Agricultural Education
CAREER EXPLORATION
This page is designed for you to explore and learn about career options both directly and indirectly related to this major. Review Agricultural Education career options by reading about sample Experiential Learning and Job titles as reported and held by current students and alumni, as well as graduate programs where Agricultural Education alum have studied.
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SAMPLES OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING – POSITION TITLES
(May include but is not limited to: internship, co-op, research, practicum, and clinical experiences)
Greenhouse Assistant
Grower Intern
Intern
Student Teacher
Teacher's Assistant
SAMPLES OF ORGANIZATIONS WHERE UCONN STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
Alumni Association
Grower Direct Farms, Inc.
Southington High School
Suffield Public Schools
University of Connecticut
SAMPLES OF RECENT UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES
(Zero to five years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)
Agriculture Education Teacher
Agri-Science Educator
AmeriCorps Member
Biology Teacher
Farm-Based Educator
Project Coordinator
Research Assistant
Research Technician
Science Teacher
Substitute Teacher
SAMPLES OF EXPERIENCED UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES
(Six or more years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)
Agricultural Educator
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies
Business Owner
Director of Agricultural Education
Freelance Consultant
Livestock Management Course Instructor
Principal
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF WHERE THEY WORK
Geraldine Johnson School
Hart's Greenhouse and Florist
Health360
Kelly Services
Killingly Public Schools
Manchester Community College
Norwich Free Academy
Region 7 High School
The GREEN Program
University of Connecticut
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE DEGREES PURSUED
Ed.D., Higher and Postsecondary Education
M.A., Agriculture Teacher Education
M.A., Curriculum and Instruction
M.Ed., Agriculture
Masters in Agricultural Education
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Columbia University Teacher's College
New York University
University of Connecticut
University of New Hampshire
University of Vermont
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