Session: General Undergraduate Education: I (ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Annual Meetings)

73 General Undergraduate Education: I

ASA Section: Education & Extension

The oral presentations in this session are a general overview of electronic tools, pedagogy and curriculum in agricultural undergraduate education.

Undergraduate Education Community

Monday, November 4, 2013: 8:25 AM-11:00 AM

Tampa Convention Center, Room 1

Community Leader:

Josef Gorres

8:25 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:30 AM

Online Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in International Agroecology Education.
Bryan Runck, University of Minnesota; Paul M. Porter, University of Minnesota; Mary Brakke, University of Minnesota

8:45 AM

Teaching Teachers: Soils for Science Education Majors in Both Urban and Rural Communities.
Mary G Lusk, University of Florida Gulf Coast Research and Education Center

9:00 AM

Assessment of Writing in the Curriculum.
David B. Weaver, Auburn University; Elizabeth A. Guertal, Auburn University

9:15 AM

K-State 2025 – Department of Agronomy: Converging Or Colliding Paths to the Future?.
Kevin J. Donnelly, Kansas State University; Dana J. Minihan, Kansas State University

9:30 AM

Break

9:40 AM

The Soils Textbook in the Age of Moocs and Flipped Classrooms?.
Raymond R. Weil, University of Maryland

10:00 AM

Major Specific Course Prerequisites in Associate and Baccalaureate Agronomy Degrees.
Nels E. Hansen, Brigham Young University Idaho (BYUI); David A. Munn, Ohio State University; Tom Zimmerman, Ohio State University

10:15 AM

Teaching Sustainable Crop Production Through Team Based Collaborative Learning.
Kulbhushan K. Grover, New Mexico State University

10:30 AM

10:45 AM

Emerging Careers for Sustainable Agriculture and Food System Studies.
Julie Ann Cotton, Michigan State University

11:00 AM

Adjourn