Effectiveness of a Competence-Based Planting Support Training Programme for Development Agents in Ethiopia

• Authors : Tarekegne, Chalachew; Wesselink, Renate; Biemans, Harm J. A.

Subjects: Competency Based Education; Agricultural Education; Rural ExtensionEthiopia

• Source: International Journal of Training and Development, v26 n3 p381-406 Sep 2022.

• Abstract: Competence-based education and training (CBE/T) has been implemented in Ethiopia to develop the competences of (future) professionals and to improve their performance. However, empirical ... As Provided

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Personal Health, Role, and Time Management Competency Training Needs of Florida Extension Agents

• Authors : Harder, Amy; Narine, Lendel K.

Subjects: Competency Based Education; Educational Needs; Time ManagementFlorida

• Source: Journal of Extension, v58 n1 Article v58-1a4 Feb 2020.

• Abstract: The personal effectiveness of Extension agents is a topic continuously researched, yet problems persist, suggesting that not enough is yet known ... As Provided

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An "Among"-Based Mentoring Model for Vocational Schools in Yogyakarta and Its Social Impact

• Authors : Istiningsih

Subjects: Mentors; Vocational High Schools; High School StudentsIndonesia

• Source: Journal of Social Studies Education Research, v12 n3 p248-269 2021.

• Abstract: This study aims to investigate how the use of an "among"-based mentoring model can improve competencies in vocational education at an agricultural vocational school ... As Provided

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Farmers' Motivational Orientation toward Participation in Competence Development Projects: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective

• Authors : Charatsari, Chrysanthi; Lioutas, Evagelos D.; Koutsouris, Alex

Subjects: Agricultural Occupations; Attitudes; ParticipationGreece

• Source: Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, v23 n2 p105-120 2017.

• Abstract: Purpose: In this study, we use a self-determination theory (SDT) approach to understand farmers' attitudes toward, and intentions for, participation in competence development projects (CDP). ... As Provided

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Growing Our Own: A Longitudinal Evaluation of a Professional Development Program for Early-Career 4-H Professionals

• Authors : Varrella, Gary F.; Luckey, Brian P.; Baca, Jacqueline S.

Subjects: Longitudinal Studies; Program Evaluation; Youth Programs

• Source: Journal of Extension, v54 n5 Article 5FEA2 Oct 2016.

• Abstract: We present the results of a longitudinal evaluation of the Western Region 4-H Institute, a 5-day training program designed to enhance the skill sets of ... As Provided

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Farmers' Perceptions of Necessary Management Skills in Finland

• Authors : Mattila, Tiina E. A.; Kaustell, Kim O.; Leppala, Jarkko

Subjects: Competency Based Education; Farm Management; MotivationFinland

• Source: Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, v13 n4 p287-300 Dec 2007.

• Abstract: The main aim of this pre-study was to provide a preliminary overview of Finnish farmers' motivation and capacity prerequisites for adopting and improving their management ... As Provided

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Workers and Workplaces: Diversity, Challenge, Excellence! The Annual National State Occupational Information Coordinating Committee (SOICC) Conference (14th, Albany, New York, July 22-24, 1991). Highlights.

Subjects: Accessibility (for Disabled); Action Research; Adolescents

• Abstract: This document contains highlights from a conference focused on helping the United States meet current and future workplace needs in a rapidly changing economy in ...

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