Agriculture Specialist Standards and Elements by Course Matrix
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STD 1 - PROGRAM DESIGN
1a Rationale and Delivery of Coursework and Fieldwork
1b Cohesive Learning Experiences
1c Organizational Structure
1d Opportunities to Practice Concepts, Skills, Principles
STD 2 - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
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2a Philosophical Underpinnings
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2b Historical Background
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2c Current and Emerging Trends
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2d Current and Emerging Research
STD 3 - PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
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3b Acquisition of Resources
3c Integration of Classroom Instruction, SAE, and FFA
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3d Community-based Programs
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3e Program Accountability
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3f Statewide Organizations
STD 4 - COORDINATION OF SAE PROGRAMS
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4b Project Site Visits
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4c Identifying and Establishing Projects
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4d Ethical Principles
STD 5 - COORDINATION OF FFA PROGRAMS
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5a Student, Chapter, and Community FFA Activities
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5b Integrating Leadership Concepts and Activities
5c Creating and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
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STD 6 - AREA OF SPECIALIZATION
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6a Procedures for Identifying Specialization Areas
6b Demonstration of Advanced Knowledge in One Domain
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STD 7 - TEACHING METHODS IN AG SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY
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7c Application of Current Safety Practices
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STD 8 - TEACHING IN NON-TRADITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS
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STD 9 CAREER PLANNING AND PREPARATION
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9a History, Organization, and Future of Work
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9b Career Planning and Development
9c Content Area and Workplace Needs in Ag Occupations
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STD 10 - FIELD EXPERIENCES
10a Managing/Delivering Programs/Maintaining Support
10b Entrepreneurial and Workplace Education
10c Professional Development Activities
10d Serving as an FFA Advisor
10e Experience in Non-traditional Learning Environments
STD 11 - OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE
11a Completion of Occupational Experience
11b Experiencing Employer/Employee Interactions
11c Integrating Employment Skills/Concepts into Class
STD 12 - ASSESSMENT OF CANDIDATE COMPETENCE
12a Philosophy, History, Issues, and Current Research
12b Managing Agricultural Education Programs
12c Supervised Agricultural Experience Programs
12d Future Farmers of America Programs
12e Specialization in One Program Domain
12f Teaching Agricultural Systems Technology
12g Non-traditional Learning Environments
12h Advising Students for Careers
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