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    • 3 Approximately 1500 B.C., maize cultivation began to spread rapidly and widely. Matsuoka et al., (2002) proposed that maize domestication spread from the Balsas Basin of southwestern Mexico into northern Mexico, then into the southwestern United...
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    • 25 CHAPTER 5: LITERATURE CITED Amos, W., Hoffman, J.I., Frodsham, A., Zhang, L., Best, S., Hill, A.V.S., 2007.Automated binning of microsatellite alleles: problems and solutions. Mol. Ecol. Notes 7, 10–14 Bleckly, D.A., 2001. A Preliminary...
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    • U.S. Embassy 73 APPENDIX 8 | Ambassador Sobel’s speech The Best of the BRICs: A Call for Global Partnership ‐ Rio de Janeiro Remarks delivered at Special Forum BNDES, Rio de Janeiro, September 3, 2008 Bom dia. Obrigado pela convite. É uma...
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    • 7 learn math well are available for all individuals, regardless of their mathematical abilities (Principles, 2000). Educators prepare individuals for careers. Knowing the types of learning styles that correlate with the different intelligences...
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    • 2 the “greening” of schools to bring a natural environment to urban areas and supplement school meal plans with food grown on campus. Urban school gardens provided a valuable learning environment that was unusual in large cities. Rural schools...
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    • 4 Rural City: This study used a definition established by the National Center for Education Statistics (2011) for remote rural; a rural territory that was more than twenty-five miles from an urbanized area or more than ten miles from an urban...
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    • 8 When the student [understood] that the life of the plants that have been sown depend[ed] upon his care and in watering them … without which the little plant drie[d] up … the child [became] vigilant, as one who [was] beginning to feel...
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    • 11 The Bureau of Education commissioned a report in 1907 entitled Agricultural Education Including Nature Study and School Gardens. This report claimed “elementary nature study and agriculture had a positive impact on the social and economic...
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    • 13 Gardening Association (Blair, 2009). School gardens surged particularly in urban school districts because researchers found that “non-White students from financially unstable backgrounds who [were] not regularly exposed to open green spaces...
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    • 24 same time, citizens of industrialized nations, the United States chief among them, [were] becoming alienated from the sources of food they eat” (Gow 2005). “To decrease the threat of the obesity epidemic, children need to broaden the...
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    • 30 When schools embarked on a school garden project, many considerations were made. Educators thought about the location of the garden, acquired administrative approval and worked with the facility management staff. Surveys of the land...
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    • 37 state, which was the norm in relevant research. Telephone surveys allowed for direct interaction with practitioners on the ground and firsthand accounts regarding school gardens. Use of a Likert scale in the survey provided systematic...
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    • 50 that made produce difficult to grow. S2C was the suburban school district that had the most gardens, yet the smallest population, and also provided the most resources. The garden presence in Suburban group 3 was varied. S3A did not have a...
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    • 80 Appendix A Resources and Materials for School Gardens • Agriculture in the Classroom, sponsored by the USDA. Materials for teachers to help students become agriculturally literate. www.reeusda.gov/serd/hep/classroom.htm (Mohrmann, 1999) •...
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    • DEANS N. A. PEDERSEN, A.M., Ph.D. Dean, School of Arts and Sciences PAUL DUNN, Ph.D. Dean, School of Forestry RUSSELL E. BERNTSON Executive Secretary and Treasurer ERNEST A. JACOBSEN, B.S., M.S., W. L. WANLASS, A.M., Ph.D. rn.L). Dean, School of...
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    • FACULTY LEAH MOURITSEN, B.S. Instructor in Secretarial Science DELL J. ROLLINS, M.S. Instructor in Agriculture ALLAN RAMSEY, B.S. Instructor in Mathematics DAVID L. SARGENT; B.S., M.S. Assistant Professor of Biology RAY B. WEST, Jr., B.S.,...
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    • KEITH ALBRECHT Minersville, Utah Division of Agriculture GEORGE ARMSTRONG Cedar City, Utah Division of Liberal Arts GARR ASHBY Holden, Utah Division of Agriculture NINA ASHBY Leamington, Utah Division of Home Economics JAY BANKS Cedar City,...
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    • JjMk '^«s?\ ;•;:';. GORDON BARNEY Delta, Utah Division of Agriculture ROMA BENTLEY Parowan, Utah Division of Business NORMA BENTLEY Parowan, Utah Division of Business PERRON BLISS Hinckley, Utah Division of Agriculture McRAE BULLOCH Cedar City,...
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    • DAN DAVIS Hinckley, Utah Division of Liberal Arts JAMES DALLEY Cedar City, Utah Division of Physical Science CLYDE DIXON Cedar City, Utah Division of Liberal Arts BOB DUGGAN Richfield, Utah Division of Liberal Arts MARTHA FITZGERALD Cedar City,...
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    • HAROLD GEORGE Escalante, Utah Division of Liberal Arts HELEN GARDNER Cedar City, Utah Division of Business NORDA GIBSON Hurricane, Utah Division of Liberal Arts ELMO GILLEN Oasis, Utah Division of Industrial Arts ERSEL HALL Hurricane,...

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