Teachers' Use of Agricultural Laboratories in Secondary Agricultural Education.
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...…experiences (particularly in courses that utilize learning laboratories extensively, such as agricultural mechanics) provide methods through which teachers can replicate real-world situations and students can experience practical, industry-based educational settings (Shoulders & Myers, 2012)....
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...As laboratories remain an important component of agricultural education programs (Phipps, Osborne, Dyer, & Ball, 2008; Shoulders & Myers, 2012), it is vital that quality learning experiences occur within those environments to provide students with high-quality agricultural education instruction....
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...Experiential learning provided through laboratory experiences remains a dominant and effective tool in agricultural education (Roberts, 2006; Shoulders & Myers, 2012)....
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...…education’, in the United States (Hazzard, Moreno, Beall, & Zidenberg-Cherr, 2011; Huckstein, 2008; Jaeschke, Schumacher, Reader, Cullen, & Wilson, 2012; Kincy, Furhman, Navarro, & Knauft, 2016; Passy, Morris, & Reed, 2010; Selmer, Rye, Malone, Fernandez, & Trebino, 2014; Shoulders & Myers, 2012)....
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...The connection between teachers’ perceptions and their utilization of agricultural laboratories to increase scientific problem solving is directly tied to Fishbein and Ajzen’s (1975) Theory of Planned Behavior....
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...Again, these differences in how attitudes impact teachers’ intentions by laboratory setting may suggest that other aspects impact teachers’ intentions (Ajzen, 1991)....
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...Perceived behavioral control “refers to people’s perception of the ease or difficulty of performing the behavior of interest” (Ajzen, 1991, p. 183), and varies between situations....
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...…area, small animal/veterinary laboratory, and meats laboratory indicate that teachers using these laboratories more often tended to report more negative perceptions of student learning in agricultural laboratories, which may suggest that other aspects impact teachers’ intentions (Ajzen, 1991)....
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...According to the Theory of Planned Behavior, perceptions of less control in using laboratories decrease teachers’ intentions to utilize them, and this was seen in some of the facilities (Ajzen, 1991)....
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...Attitudes are related to the behavioral beliefs an individual holds toward the behavior (Ajzen, 1988), and are developed via learning, action, and subsequent favorable or unfavorable results (Fishbein & Ajzen, 1975)....
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...Intentions and subsequent behaviors are also impacted by subjective norms, which are the perceived expectations of valued individuals (Ajzen, 2002)....
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...…availability and frequency of use support this statement, encouraging researchers and teacher educators to focus on instructional strategies designed for specific contexts available to and used by a large number of agriculture teachers, as is recommended in teacher education (Desimone, 2009)....
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