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Kirk A. Swortzel
Assistant Professor of Agribusiness Education
Department of Vocational and Adult Education
George C. Wallace Center
Auburn University, AL 36849-5526
Voice: (334) 844-3800
Fax: (334) 844-3839



Email:swortka@mail.auburn.edu
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Kirk A. Swortzel
Assistant Professor of Agribusiness Education

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Refereed Journal Articles:

  1. How Ohio Teachers Use AgVenture Magazine to Increase Agricultural Literacy Among Their Students. Journal of Agricultural Education, 38(2), 29-36.
  2. Perceptions Regarding Planning Activities and Supervision Strategies Used With Supervised Agricultural Experience Programs. Journal of Agricultural Education, 37(2), 47-55.


Refereed Papers Presented at Regional and National Meetings:

  1. Reasons Why Preservice Teacher Education Students Major in Agricultural Education (in PDF format) - 1997 Central Region Agricultural Education Research Meeting
  2. Demographic Characteristics and Current Occupational Status of Agriculture Teacher Education Graduates (in PDF format) - 1997 Central Region Agricultural Education Research Meeting
  3. Systenatic Educational Efforts in Teaching About Agriculture and The Effect on Fourth-Grade Students Knowledge of Animal Agriculture in Ohio - 1996 National Agricultural Education Research Meeting
  4. A Program for the Preparation of Preservice Agricultural Education Teachers for the Twenty-First Century - 1996 Central Region Agricultural Education Research Meeting
  5. Trends, Issues, and Problems in Preservice Agriculture Teacher Education: A Content Analysis of Research Published in the Journal of Agricultural Education - 1996 Central Region Agricultural Education Research Meeting
  6. How Ohio Teachers Use AgVenture Magazine to Increase Agricultural Literacy Among Their Students - 1995 National Agricultural Education Research Meeting
  7. Perceptions Regarding Planning Activities and Supervision Strategies Used With Supervised Agricultural Experience Programs - 1995 Southern Agricultural Education Research Meeting
  8. Perceptions of Tennessee Agricultural Education Teachers Regarding the Importance of Supervised Agricultural Experience Programs - 1995 Southern Agricultural Education Research Meeting