Michael E. Newman
Mississippi State University
12 Papers
218 Citations
Michael E. Newman is an academic researcher from Mississippi State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Agricultural education & Higher-order thinking. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 12 publications.
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Papers
The Effects of World Wide Web Instruction and Traditional Instruction and Learning Styles on Achievement and Changes in Student Attitudes in a Technical Writing in Agricommunication Course
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of types of instruction and learning styles in a three-credit hour, technical writing in an agricommunication course on their achievement and attitudes towards writing, learning about writing, computers and the Internet were investigated.
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Benchmark study on glyphosate-resistant cropping systems in the United States. Part 3: Grower awareness, information sources, experiences and management practices regarding glyphosate-resistant weeds.
Wade A. Givens,David R. Shaw,Michael E. Newman,Stephen C. Weller,Bryan G. Young,Robert G. Wilson,Micheal D. K. Owen,David L. Jordan +7 more
TL;DR: Results from this survey can be used by researchers, extension specialists and crop advisors further to bridge the information gap between growers and themselves and better to disseminate information concerning glyphosate resistance and glyphosate resistance management practices through more targeted information and information delivery methods.
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Factors associated with faculty use of web-based instruction in higher education
Teresa Gammill,Michael E. Newman +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined faculty members' perceptions of factors and issues that support or impede their development and teaching of Web-based courses at Mississippi State University and found that a majority of the faculty was not using WBI, and the low level of WBI implementation was associated with the nature of course content, lack of administrative support, no release time for development and revisions of online courses, non-reliability of technology, and lack of incentives for teaching online.
Perceptions of Administrators, Guidance Counselors, and Science Teachers Concerning Pilot Agriscience Courses.
TL;DR: In the state of Mississippi, two full-year agriscience courses are being pilot-tested in selected schools as discussed by the authors, one for 9th and 10th grade students and another for 11th and 12th grade.
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Perceptions Of Mississippi Secondary Agriculture Teachers Concerning Pilot Agriscience Courses
TL;DR: The authors used teacher perceptions as one way of determining whether an agriscience course or courses should be part of the secondary agricultural education curriculum in Mississippi, and found that teacher perceptions are often a major part of evaluation of these courses.
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