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Supervised Agricultural Experience
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What is a supervised agricultural experience?
  • Define SAE.


  • Determine the role of SAEs in an agriscience curriculum.


  • Identify 3 types of SAEs.
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Supervised Agricultural Experience
  • Out-of-the-classroom agricultural activities and experiences.


  • What about SAE points??
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Purpose and Benefits of SAEs
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SAE Benefits for Students
  • Make career and personal choices.
  • Develop critical thinking and decision making skills.
  • Expand agricultural competencies learned in the classroom and laboratory.
  • Gain self-confidence.
  • Refine human relation skills.
  • Explore career opportunities.
  • Gain occupational experiences.
  • Apply record keeping skills and learn money management.
  • Pursue individualized learning.
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SAE Benefits for Students
  • Develop responsibility.
  • Develop pride in ownership.
  • Achieve independence.
  • Develop an appreciation of the work ethic.
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SAE Benefits for Communities
  • Provides the community with a competent and educated labor force.
  • Develops wage-earning capabilities in youth.
  • Provides the community with a better-informed citizenry on agricultural-related issues.
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SAE Benefits for Ag. Industry
  • Provides an informed leadership for implementing change.
  • Develops a knowledgeable and informed citizenry.
  • Develops creative and critical thinking in youth.
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Types of SAEs
  •  Exploratory = one where supervised activities are conducted to explore a variety of subjects about agriscience and careers in agriscience.


  • Examples include = investigations and experiences in small animal health, biotechnology, water rights, agriscience journalism, etc.
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  Types of SAEs
  • Entrepreneurship = supervised activities conducted by students as owners or managers for profit.


  • Emphasis is placed on developing the skills of the job or enterprise and operating in a profitable and professional manner.
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  Types of SAEs
  • Entrepreneurship = supervised activities conducted by students as owners or managers for profit.


  • Emphasis is placed on developing the skills of the job or enterprise and operating in a profitable and professional manner.
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  Types of SAEs
  • Placement = those where the students is placed with an employer in a production unit such as a farm, ranch, greenhouse, nursery, and aquaculture facility to produce commodities for wages.


  • Improvement or Research
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What is a supervised agricultural experience?
  • Define SAE.


  • Determine the role of SAEs in an agriscience curriculum.


  • Identify 3 types of SAEs.