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James E. Dyer
Associate Professor
Agricultural Education

Gulf Coast Research & Education Center
Plant City, FL 33563-1540
Phone: 813-757-2288
Fax: 813-707-7339
E-mail: jedyer@ufl.edu

 

Appointment
70% Teaching, 30% Extension

Teaching
Fall Semester, 2009
On-Campus
AEE 3323 - Development and Philosophy of Ag Ed (3)
AEE 4504 - Program Planning in Ag Ed (3)
AEE 3200 - Instructional Techniques in Agricultural Education (3)

Provisional Certification Courses
AEE 4202 - Curriculum Development and Assessment in Ag Ed (3)
AEE 4905 - Teacher Induction Program - Instructional Techniques (3) - AVAILABLE OCT.15, 2009

Summer Semester, 2009
Provisional Certification Courses
AEE 4504 - Program Planning in Ag Ed (3)
AEE 4905 - Teacher Induction Program - Development & Philosophy of Teaching (3)

Spring Semester, 2009
On-Campus
AEE 4202 - Curriculum Development in Ag Ed (3)
AEE 4224 - Advanced Methods of Teaching Agriculture (3)
AEE 4228 - Laboratory Practices in Teaching Agricultural Education (3)
AEE 4942 - Student Teaching Internship (6)

Distance Delivery - Provisional Certification Courses
AEE 4202 - Curriculum Development in Ag Ed (3)
AEE 4224 - Advanced Methods of Teaching Agriculture (3)
AEE 4504 - Program Planning in Ag Ed (3)
AEE 4905 - Teaching Induction Program - Teaching Methods (3)
AEE 4905 - Teacher Induction Program - Development & Philosophy of Teaching (3)

Distance Delivery - Provisional Certification Courses
AEE 4202 - Curriculum Development in Ag Ed (3)
AEE 4224 - Advanced Methods of Teaching Agriculture (3)
AEE 4504 - Program Planning in Ag Ed (3)
AEE 4905 - Teaching Induction Program - Teaching Methods (3)
AEE 4905 - Teacher Induction Program - Development & Philosophy of Teaching (3)

Research Interests
Effective teaching and learning strategies
Learning styles

Recent Publications

 Phipps, L.J, Osborne, E.W., Dyer, J.E., & Ball, A.L. (2008). Handbook on Agricultural Education (6th ed.), Thomson Delmar Learning: Clifton Park, NY.

Bellah, K., & Dyer, J.E. (2009). Attitudes and stages of concern of elementary teachers toward agriculture as a context for teaching across grade level content area standards. Journal of Agricultural Education, 50(2), 12-25.

Myers, B.E., & Dyer, J. E. (2006). Effects of investigative instruction on content knowledge and science process skill achievement across learning styles. Journal of Agricultural Education, 47(4), 52-63.

 Myers, B. E., & Dyer, J. E. (2006). The influence of student learning style on critical thinking skills. Journal of Agricultural Education, 47(1), 43-52.

Israel, G. D., Richardson, J. M., Osborne, E. W., Washburn, S. G., & Dyer, J. E. (2005). Coverage and outcomes of the Space Agriculture in the Classroom curriculum. Journal of Southern Agricultural Education Research, 55(1), 74-87.

Myers, B. E., & Dyer, J. E. (2005).  Attitudes, value, and preparation of university faculty and administrators for advising.  Journal of Agricultural Education, 46(3), 35-46.

Myers, B. E., Dyer, J. E., & Washburn, S. G. (2005). Problems facing beginning agriculture teachers.  Journal of Agricultural Education, 46(3), 47-55.

Park, T. D., & Dyer, J. E. (2005). Contributions of agricultural education, FFA, and 4-H to student leadership in agricultural colleges. Journal of Agricultural Education, 46(2), 83-95.

Roberts, T. G., & Dyer, J. E. (2005). A summary of distance education in university agricultural education departments. Journal of Agricultural Education, 46(2), 70-82.

Roberts, T. G., & Dyer, J. E. (2005). The influence of learning styles on student attitudes and achievement when an illustrated web lecture is used in an online learning environment. Journal of Agricultural Education, 46(2), 1-11.

Roberts, T. G., & Dyer, J. E. (2005). The relationship of self-efficacy, motivation, and critical thinking disposition to achievement and attitudes when an illustrated web lecture is used in an online learning environment. Journal of Agricultural Education, 46(2), 12-23.

Roberts, T. G., Moore, L. L., & Dyer, J. E. (2005). Agricultural distance education: What does the research tell us? NACTA Journal, 49(1), 44-51.

Myers, B. E., Breja, L. M., & Dyer, J. E. (2004). Solutions to recruitment issues of high school agricultural education programs. Journal of Agricultural Education, 45(4), 12-21.

Myers, B. E., & Dyer, J. E. (2004). Agriculture teacher education programs: A synthesis of the literature. Journal of Agricultural Education, 45(3), 44-52.

Myers, B.E., Washburn, S.G., & Dyer, J.E. (2004). Assessing agriculture teachers’ capacity for teaching science integrated process skills. Journal of Southern Agricultural Education Research, 54(1), 74-85.

Roberts, T. G., & Dyer, J. E. (2004). Characteristics of effective agriculture teachers. Journal of Agricultural Education, 45(4), 82-95.

Roberts, T. G., & Dyer, J. E. (2004).  Inservice needs of traditionally and alternatively certified agriculture teachers.  Journal of Agricultural Education, 45(4), 57-70.

Leadership/Service
 Coordinator, Plant City Ag Ed Program
Past President, Southern Region AAAE
Parliamentarian, IFAS Faculty Assembly
Co-Editor, FAAE Teacher Directory
Past Chair, Journal of Agricultural Education Editing-Managing Board

Awards
CALS Outstanding Educator Award - 2008
AAAE Southern Region Distinguished Teaching Award – 2007
AEC Outstanding Teaching Award – 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Outstanding Author Award, 1st Runner-up, Journal of Agricultural Education, 2006
Outstanding Paper Presentation Award, National Ag Ed Research Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 2005
Outstanding Paper Presentation Award, Southern Region Agricultural Education Research Meeting, 2003
Jack Everly Award for Author of the Year, NACTA Journal – 2002
Outstanding Dissertation Adviser Award, Southern Region AAAE, 2002
Outstanding Author Award, Journal of Agricultural Education, 2001
Outstanding New Member Award, AAAE, 2001
Outstanding Young Agricultural Educator Award, AAAE Central Region, 2001
Outstanding Teacher Award, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2001
Outstanding Paper Presentation Award, Central Region Agricultural Education Research Meeting - 2001
Outstanding Paper Presentation Award, Runner-up, Central Region Ag Ed Research Meeting - 2001
Outstanding Dissertation Award, Omicron Tau Theta - 1996
Career Ladder Level III Teacher
Agricultural Extension/4-H Outstanding Service Award
Volunteer Extension Leader of the Year

Education
Ph.D. - University of Illinois
M.S. - Tennessee State University
B.S. - University of Tennessee