Contextualized Learning Overview

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Keywords

N-PACE , Precision Agriculture of Nebraska , Contextualized Learning

Project

Nebraska Precision Ag Center for Excellence

Authors

Date Submitted

2017

Material Type

Development Tool

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Central Community College

Industry Partner

Aurora Cooperative Inc.
Greenline Equipment
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT
Titan Machinery Inc.

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 4

Additional Public Access

Abstract

The Precision Agriculture degree program required up to seven academic and general education courses. Each of the courses were contextualized to include learning activities related to precision Aariculture. The curriculum specialist for the grant worked closely with the academic and general education instructors and precision agriculture faculty to ensure contextualization was complete.

Industry (NAISC)

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting -- Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry (115)

Occupation (SOC)

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations -- First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers(45-1011)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Agricultural Sciences (02)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Associate Degree

Educational Level

2nd Year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization