How can your ag program be a game-changer for students with special needs? This episode unpacks vital research exploring ag teachers' confidence and strategies for inclusion. We reveal how hands-on agricultural experiences are uniquely effective at building occupational skills, self-identity, and confidence, directly impacting future employment. Discover the importance of targeted professional development and concrete, adaptable instructional approaches that foster meaningful participation for every student. This is a must-listen for creating an inclusive, skill-building ag program that truly benefits all learners.

Journal article: https://jae-online.org/index.php/jae/article/view/133