Agricultural Education and Communication

College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences

PowerPoint Presentations

These presentations were developed by students enrolled in AgEd 410 – Computer Applications for Agricultural Educators. They are available for your use. The subjects are not categorized; they appear in alphabetical order. Due to limited storage space, we will ONLY keep PowerPoints posted for one year. This will take affect as June concludes... save what you need quickly.

Fall 2014

Check Your Crop, Before you Wreck Your Crop (19MB) Handout—Jake Odello 
The presentation introduces Nitrogen and pH testing procedures for soil and plant tissue and explores inorganic/organic fertilizers.  (CTE F6.2, F6.3)

Cut It Out! (7MB) Handout—Karina Salomon
Designed to introduce students to the California cut flower industry by giving them an overview of the proper handling and caring of cut flowers. This presentation focuses on harvesting and post-harvest care of roses.  (CTE F11.3)

Divide, Cut and Conquer!  (16MB)  Handout—Desiree Villasenor
Discover different ways of asexually propagating plants using division and cuttings.  (CTE F3.1, F3.2)

Don't Be A Sap: Know Your Oaks (5MB)  Handout—Kylin Costa
Introduces students to Native Oak Trees of California by giving identifying characteristics including name, color, size, and leaf characteristics. It gives a brief overview of parts of an oak tree as well as their importance. (CTE G1.3)

Don't be the Bait... Vaccinate! Animal Health and Wellness (14MB)  Handout—Jessica Crawford
Introduces three basic concepts of good animal health practices: biosecurity, vaccinating, and de-worming. It also demonstrates how and why these practices are applied in animal production.  (CTE D6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.5)

Conquering the Scientific Method...One Hypothesis at A Time (3MB)  Handout—Nicolette Schiber
Lists and describes the six steps of the scientific method as well as gives definitions for key terms in the scientific method. It also uses a scientific experiment to solve the scientific method.  (CTE C13.1, C13.2, C13.3)

E.T., Moo Home: Embryo Transfer in Cattle (7MB)  Handout—Breanne Pacheco
An overview of embryo transfer in cattle. Students will learn the components, processes, benefits, and drawbacks of using this procedure.  (CTE D4.4)

Everything but the Oink (1MB)  Handout—Alyssa Berry
An introduction to the various uses and the everyday items that contain Animal By-Products. (CTE D12.6, C4.3)

#Gainz (4MB) Handout—Jose Vargas
Gives general information regarding the 6 plant growth factors. These factors include water, climate, soil, nutrients, light, and air.  (CTE G3.4)

Going With the Flow (4MB)  Handout—Andrea Melano
This slide presentation is a brief overview of the process of osmosis and diffusion and how that pertains to the life of a plant. At the end it also has a few slides that are a potential pretense for a future experiment on osmosis using gummy bears.  (CTE G 2.2)

Keepin' It Classy (7MB) Handout—Kelly Dawkins
Introduces key methods and terms for classifying plants by class, order, family, genus, and species. This presentation also reviews how to properly write and identify scientific names of plants within each taxonomic category.  (CTE F1.1)

Taking Out all the Romance (6MB) Handout—Bryce Gerhardt
Basic introduction on the processes of Artificial Insemination and general terms of A.I.  Covers the role of A.I. in animal agriculture. (CTE D4.1,D4.4)

Watch Your Back! (2MB)  Handout—Kellie Mancino
This presentation will set up shop safety rules as well as keeping the mechanics shop in an organized, clean, safe environment. Students will also learn shop safety colors and learn the components of the fire triangle.  (CTE B 1.0,  B1.1, and B 1.2)

What Color is Your Aura? (10MB)  Handout—Jordan Albiani
Useful in introducing the Color Wheel for Floral Design.  This covers the basic breakdown of the color wheel and color schemes applied in design.  (CTE F11.2)

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