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GREGORY W. THOMPSON Personal Data Office Address:

Agricultural Education and General Agriculture 112 Strand Agricultural Hall Oregon State University Corvallis, OR 97331 Phone: (541) 737-1337 FAX: (541) 737-2256 E-mail: [email protected]

Home Address:

414 S. 30th Street Philomath, OR 97370 Phone: (541) 929-7297

Date of Birth:

December 23, 1953

Education Doctor of Philosophy: University of Missouri-Columbia Graduated: August 2, 1996 Major: Practical Arts and Vocational-Technical Education Major Area: Agricultural Education Inside Support Area: Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis Outside Support Area: Agricultural Engineering Advisor: Dr. Leon G. Schumacher Master of Science:

North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58105 Graduated: May,1989 Major: Agricultural Education Related Area: Composite Science Advisor: Dr. Vernon D. Luft

Bachelor of Science: North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58105 Dates of Attendance: September, 1972 through May, 1976 Graduated: May, 1976 Major: Agricultural Education Minor: Composite Science Advisor: Dr. Donald Priebe High School:

Beulah High School, Beulah, ND 58523 Graduated: May, 1972

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Employment History Professional Employment: Oregon State University Department Head and Professor for Agricultural Education and General Agriculture 2006 - present. Duties: Provide leadership to establish and promote excellence in education for graduate and undergraduate students; research and teaching programs; and guidance of secondary agricultural science and technology program teachers. Identify opportunities and facilitate interdisciplinary approaches with stakeholders and to advance the departmental, college, and university strategic plan. Commitment to student learning and success is essential at all levels. Interim Department Head and Associate Professor for Agricultural Education and General Agriculture Department – 2004 - 2006 Associate Professor of Agricultural Education – May 2001- May 2005 Department of Agricultural Education and General Agriculture, College of Agricultural Sciences Duties: Direct student teaching licensure program in agricultural education; teach undergraduate and graduate courses in agricultural education; provide continuing education and workshops for teachers of agriculture; supervise intern teachers; maintain a programmatic research effort; advise undergraduate and graduate students; serve on graduate student committees, assist in undergraduate recruitment efforts of the Agricultural Education Program, serve as Collegiate FFA Advisor, and participate in department and college governance. Assistant Professor of Agricultural Education - August 5, 1996 – May, 2001 Department of Agricultural Education and General Agriculture, College of Agricultural Sciences Duties: Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in agricultural education; provide continuing education and workshops for teachers of agriculture; supervise intern teachers; maintain a programmatic research effort; advise undergraduate and graduate students; serve on graduate student committees, assist in undergraduate recruitment efforts of the Agricultural Education Program, serve as Collegiate FFA Advisor, and participate in department and college governance. University of Missouri-Columbia Research Associate, College of Education, Department of Practical Arts and Vocational Technical Education, Instructional Materials Laboratory, University of MissouriColumbia, Columbia, MO 65211, November 1994 to present.

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Duties: Manage and write curriculum development projects for the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; coordinate Missouri A+ Schools Conference and Missouri A+ Schools/Tech Prep/School-to-Work Conferences, and the Missouri Community Colleges Conference; and participate in department and college governance. Writing Intensive Teaching Assistant, Department of Agricultural Engineering, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211, August 1994 to November 1994 (one-fourth time assistantship) Extension Associate, University Extension Agricultural Engineering, University of Missouri System, Lincoln University, Columbia, MO 65211, August 1993 to August 1994 (onehalf time assistantship) Duties: Develop, promote and conduct safety programs throughout the state of Missouri; participate in University Extension activities. Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Agricultural Education/Agricultural Engineering, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri 65211, August 1993 to May 1995 (one-fourth time assistantship) Curriculum Writer, Instructional Materials Laboratory, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, January 1994 to June 1994 (one-fourth time assistantship) Agricultural Education Instructor, Vocational Technical Center, Deer Valley Unified School District, Phoenix, AZ 85027, August 1990 to August 1993 Agricultural Education Instructor, Williston Public School District, Williston, ND 58801, July 1980 to August 1990 Vocational Agriculture Instructor, Drake Public School District, Drake, ND 58736, June 1976 to July 1980

Teaching, Advising and other Assignments Student Evaluation of Teaching: Overall teaching effectiveness average = 3.89 (on a 4-point scale) from fall 1996 to winter 2002. In 2003, Oregon State University revised the student evaluation of teaching system to include median scores. Median scores for my teaching continually scored above 5.0 (six point scale). These scores are above the university and college average Student Evaluation of Teaching. Credit Courses Courses Taught AED 510 AED 552 AED 553

Course Internship Program Organization and Management Methods of Teaching Agriculture

Term Credit hrs. Fall/W/S/Su (1-16) F/Su (3) F/Su (3)

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AED 599 AED 554 AED 556 AED 599 AED 557 AED 558 AED 518 AED 533 AED 499 AED 501 AED 503 AED 508 AED 509 AG 199 AG 406 AG 407 AG 410 AG 518 AG 405 AG 541 AG 525 AG 518 AG 518

Special Topics: Research Microteaching Link Research Research/Teaching Practice Special Topics: FFA Curriculum Development Improving Programs Extension Course in Teacher Education: Pedagogy Rural Survey F/W/S/Su (1-16) Research Thesis Workshop Practicum Special Studies Special Problems Seminar Internship Extension Course in Teacher Education: Technical Reading and Conference Long Range Planning Developments in Agricultural Mechanics Extension Course in Teacher Education: Technical Summer Agricultural Institute

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Curriculum Development Thompson, G. W., Walker, M., Custer, R. L., Foster, P. J., MacPherson, R. L., & Desborough, K. (1996). A practitioner’s guide to integration: Introduction and foundations. University of Missouri-Columbia: Instructional Materials Laboratory, 1996. Thompson, G. W., Walker, M., Custer, R. L., Foster, P. J., MacPherson, R. L., & Desborough, K. (1996). A practitioner’s guide to integration: Planning Guide. University of Missouri-Columbia: Instructional Materials Laboratory, 1996. Thompson, G. W., Walker, M., Custer, R. L., Foster, P. J., MacPherson, R. L., & Desborough, K. (1996). A practitioner’s guide to integration: Implementation Guide. University of Missouri-Columbia: Instructional Materials Laboratory, 1996. Thompson, G. W., Walker, M., Custer, R. L., Foster, P. J., MacPherson, R. L., & Desborough, K. (1996). A practitioner’s guide to integration: Assessment. University of Missouri-Columbia: Instructional Materials Laboratory, 1996. Thompson, G. W. agricultural science laboratory activities: instructor guide. University of Missouri-Columbia: Instructional Materials Laboratory, 1995. Received the 1996 AVA Award of Excellence.

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Thompson, G. W. agricultural science laboratory activities: student reference. University of Missouri-Columbia: Instructional Materials Laboratory, 1995. Received the 1996 AVA Award of Excellence.

Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Trainees Doctoral Degrees Major Professor Brian K. Warnick Ph.D. Education Susie Nelson Ph.D. Education Mark Balschweid Ph.D. Education Committee Member Gail Woodside Ph.D. David Haatch Ph.D. Ghadeer Filimban Ph.D. VenkatakrishnakishorePh.D. Jerry Nelson Ph.D. Masters Degrees Major Professor: Christina Lorenz Alyssa Warden Kori Dundas Chelcee Noland Rebecca Boles Kari Hoffman Hannah Deirs Andrew Hartenstein Jeff Sherman Rebecca Sullivan Jace Anderson Jared Collins Braden Groth Bonni Both Eugene Russell Tracy Martz Crystal Alley Lauren Farmen Kristina Haug Brianna Panter Shane Stevenson Wes Crawford Chad Weaver Daniel Bolen Emily Gehrig

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June 2004 June 2001 June 1998

Fisheries and Wildlife Education Education Crop Science Science Education

June 2014 (projected) September 2007 June 2007 June 2001 March 1999

Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education Agricultural Education

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Nichole Scholz Lenn Greer Sarah McArthur Erin Heideman Eric Johnson William Porath Eric Ferro Justin Hull Hannah Brause Katherine Stutz Shanna Thomas Johnie Van Riper Darryl Pilgrim Willona Plantenga Sam Herringshaw Jeremiah Koop Trisha Dunn Andrea Leao Jessica Patterson Rebecca Bates Melissa Weinblatt Darrelle King Tim Eggleston Ryan Rowley Felipe Zamora Jeremy Kennedy Nick Nelson Brooke Haskins Erika DuVal Jessica Rapp Kristin Crane Traci Dulany Kyle Rosselle Rachel Bradley DeNae Simms Christine Locke Kathy Smith Charlie Vandehey Anna-Marie Pimm Renee’ Growcock Andrea Townsend Marlene Mensch Carrie Koch Raymon Smith Amanda Hensley Neil Hill-Adler

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Jonathan Velez Henry Sharp Danelle Blair Tristan Holechek Ben Kercher Donald McMoran Kurt Neville Megan Prewitt Jonathon Virtue Deborah Capper Amy Krahn Jennifer Henning Tom Ayres Michael Cape Brook Rice David Nistler Gary Sundseth Stephanie Schofield Johnna Glascock Lance Hill Deanna Laird Mark Martin Carma Mornarich Christie Reichle Committee Member: Courtney Skeen Michael Kaiser Ashley Richards Daniel James Emily Holden Reese Newton Erika Sporalsky Guadalupe Torres Allison Meadows Korrie Nightingale Meghan Biggs Bibiana Gomes Lacey Beam Jason Chamberlin Matt Kennedy Nita Campbell Robert Frank Jami Hopkins Micah Wells Dan Speelman

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Amanda Wright Jill Coester Jim Hendrickson CoreyAyne Singleton Cindy McArthur Chad Waldron J.B. Dimick Nichole Spearman Lisa Mobley Brian Wachs Dave Bonebrake Michele Logan Kelly Rossbach Barbara Lagerquist

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June 2003 June 2003 March 2003 December 2002 August 2002 August 2002 June 2002 June 2002 June 2001 June 2001 June 1999 June 1998 December 1997 June 1997

Team or Collaborative Efforts Chair of Oregon Team AgEd – Team Ag Ed is a leadership organization for shaping and strengthening school based agricultural education in Oregon. The team identifies emerging issues and concerns in agricultural education, provides innovative solutions in responding to current and emerging issues, coordinates efforts to strengthen school based programs, and serves as an advocate to Agricultural Science and Technology Programs in Oregon. Oregon Agricultural Education Visioning – coordinated visioning workgroup with Oregon teachers, Department of Education, FFA Alumni, community colleges, and stakeholders to develop a plan for agricultural education in Oregon AG 525 Biotechnology Applications for Teachers – Summer course for high school agriculture and science teachers that collaborated with five faculty members in the College of Science. Math in Career and Technical Education Professional Development and Research Projects – Professional development workshop and research project in conjunction with the College of Education (Michael Dalton) and the College of Science (Larry Enochs). College of Education Licensure Coordinators Committee – collaborated with Oregon State University teacher educators in developing effective programs that align with Teachers Standards and Practices Commission and National Council for Accreditation for Teacher Education. College of Education Accreditation – collaborated with teacher educators in developing effective assessment instruments to assist in collecting data for accreditation of teacher education programs at Oregon State University. Blue Mountain Community College Visioning – worked with BMCC in an effort to develop a vision and collaborative effort for students transitioning from high school, community college, university and careers.

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AG 518 Summer Agriculture Institute – collaborated with Oregon Agricultural Education Foundation to deliver a week-long graduate level course that educates K-12 teachers about agriculture. The course involves collaborative efforts with producers, extension specialists, OSU faculty, and business, industry, and agricultural organizations. AG 525 Food Science Innovations for Teachers – Summer course for high school agriculture teachers that collaborated with 12 staff members in the Food Science Department to teacher agriculture teachers the newest innovations in food science and how to enhance their curriculum in food sciences. Oregon Team AgEd – Helped organize and become a team leader in a collaborative effort with the Department of Education, Oregon State University and the Oregon Vocational Agriculture Teachers in an effort to move agricultural education forward in Oregon by organizing workshops, seminars, and conferences for teachers. AED 556 Link Research Teaching and Practice – Team taught classes with Chris Southers (School of Education) to bring in guest speakers addressing current teaching practices and trends. AED 554 Micro-Teaching – Team taught classes with Lee Cole (Agricultural Education) to teach integrating technology in teaching and teaching with experiments. AG 525 Biotechnology in Plant Sciences – Summer course for high school agriculture teachers that collaborated with four staff members in the Department of Microbiology to teach agriculture teachers tissue culturing and microbiology AG 525 Biotechnology in Animal Sciences – Summer course for high school agriculture teachers that collaborated with fourteen staff members in the Department of Animal Sciences and entomology to teach genetics, biotechnology, veterinary science practices, and research in animal sciences. AG 525 Water Quality and Riparian Zones – Summer course for high school agriculture teachers that collaborated with five staff members in the Department of Bioresource Engineering to teach riparian , water quality and AG 525 – AgriScience Teacher Summer Inservice - Summer course for high school agriculture teachers that collaborated with five staff members in Pendleton High School and the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife to teach water quality, riparian zones and AG 518 - Summer workshop for high school agriculture teachers that collaborated with three staff members from Hermiston High School and Blue Mountain Community College to teach Metal Fabrication. Beginning Teacher and Administrator Conferences – Coordinated three conferences for beginning teachers in a collaborative effort with the National FFA Organization, Oregon Department of Education, and the Oregon Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association.

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Advisor Evaluations 2004 OSU College of Agricultural Sciences Advising and Counseling Award (November 18, 2004). Undergraduate Student Advising – Students meet with advisor minimally once each term 1996-1997 – 28 students 1997-1998 – 18 students 1998-1999 – 34 students 1999-2000 – 29 students 2000-2001 – 33 students 2001-2002 – 36 students 2002-2003 – 41 students 2003-2004 – 44 students 2004-2005 – 47 students 2005-2006 – 45 students 2006-2007 – 42 students 2007-2008 – 54 students 2008-2009 – 44 students 2009-2010 – 44 students 2010-2011 – 36 students 2011-2012 – 34 students Numerical Rating Summary of Advisor Assessment for Greg Thompson Questionnaire Statement

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1. My adviser is sufficiently available to meet my needs.

4.67

(0.594)

2. My adviser gives me reliable information.

4.67

(0.594)

3. My adviser has a positive attitude toward his/her advising responsibilities.

4.83

(0.514)

4. My adviser is concerned about helping me tailor a program to meet my needs.

4.61

(0.778)

5. My adviser is willing to spend the time necessary to help me plan my career goals.

4.67

(0.767)

6. My adviser helps me assess my progress toward a degree.

4.72

(0.575)

7. Overall, I am satisfied with my adviser. Scale: 1=Strongly Disagree to 5=Strongly Agree

4.78

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Co-curricular Advising Oregon State University Collegiate FFA Club (1997-2010) Club membership ranging from 35-75 members Mission Statement: To make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing premier leadership, citizenship and cooperation. Honors and Awards: College of Agricultural Sciences Club of the Year – 2006 Associated Students of Oregon State University – Activity of the Year College of Agricultural Sciences Club of the Year – 2001 Oregon FFA Appreciation Award - 2003 Major Club activities: Host State FFA Convention every three years Host State FFA Career Development Event/OSU Field Days Attend, recruit, and assist with annual State FFA Convention Judge District and Local FFA Events Participate in OSU Ag. Days National FFA Convention Career Development Event Tour Guides Annual Community Service Projects

Scholarship and Creative Activity Refereed Journal Articles The Journal of Agricultural Education is considered the premier journal for the discipline of Agricultural education with an approximate 43% acceptance rate. The journal is published under the oversight of an Editing-Managing Board. Named in top five “most prolific authors in the Journal of Agricultural Education from 1996 to 2005 (Harder & Roberts, 2006) Ulmer, J., Velez, J.J., Lambert, M.L., Thompson, G.W., Burris, S., & Witt, P. A (Accepted for publication). Exploring science teaching efficacy of CASE curriculum teachers: Post-then-pre assessment. Journal of Agricultural Education. Anderson, S.M., Velez, J.J., & Thompson, G.W. (In Review). An analysis of k-12 teachers’ conceptions of agriculture prior to and after engaging in an agricultural literacy program. Journal of Agricultural Education Warnick, B.W., Thompson, G.W., & Tarpley, R. (2010). Characteristics of beginning agriculture teachers and their commitment to teaching. Journal of Agricultural Education, 51(2) Myers, B. E., Thoron, A. C., & Thompson, G. W. (2009). Perceptions of the national agriscience teacher ambassador academy toward integrating science into

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school–based agricultural education curriculum. Journal of Agricultural Education, 50(4), 120-133. Myers B. E., & Thompson, G. W. (2009). Integrating academics into agriculture programs: A delphi study to determine perceptions of the national agriscience teacher ambassador academy participants. Journal of Agricultural Education,50(2), 75-86. Thompson, G.W., & Warnick, B.K. (2007). Integrating science into the agricultural education curriculum: Do science and agriculture teachers agree? Journal of Agricultural Education,48(3) 1-12. Warnick, B.K., Thompson, G.W. & Gummer, E.S. (2007). Investigating the needs of agricultural education graduates. NACTA Journal,51(2), 40-47. Warnick, B.K., & Thompson, G.W. (2007). Barriers, support, and collaboration: A comparison of science and agriculture teachers’ perceptions regarding integration of science into the agricultural education curriculum. Journal of Agricultural Education,48(1), 75-85. Nelson, S., & Thompson, G.W. (2005). Perceptions of administrators and faculty regarding the use of distance education technologies in preservice programs for secondary agricultural education teachers: A study of barriers. Journal of Agricultural Education,46(4) 36-48. Warnick, B.K., Thompson, G. W., & Gummer, E.S. (2004). Perceptions of science teachers regarding the integration of science into the agricultural education curriculum. Journal of Agricultural Education,45(1) 62-73. Balschweid, M. A., & Thompson, G. W. (2002). Integrating science in agricultural education: Attitudes of Indiana agricultural science and business teachers. Journal of Agricultural Education, 43(2) 1-10. Cole, L., & Thompson, G. W. (2002). Satisfaction of agri-business employers with college graduates they have hired. NACTA Journal, 46 (1) 34-39. Thompson, G. W. (2001). Perceptions of Oregon secondary principals regarding integrating science into agricultural science and technology programs. Journal of Agricultural Education, 42(1) 49-59. Thompson, G. W., & Balschweid, M. A. (2000). Integrating science into agriculture programs: Implications for addressing state standards and teacher preparation programs. Journal of Agricultural Education, 41(2) 73-80. Balschweid, M. A., Thompson, G. W., & Cole, R. L. (2000). Agriculture and science

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integration: A pre-service prescription for contextual learning. Journal of Agricultural Education, 41(2) 36-45. Thompson, G.W., & Balschweid, M. A. (1999). Attitudes of Oregon agricultural science and technology teachers toward integrating science. Journal of Agricultural Education,40(3) 21-29. Cole, R. L., & Thompson, G. W. (1999). Survey of current students: Implications for recruitment and retention. NACTA Journal, 43(3) 15-20. Balschweid, M. A., Thompson, G. W., & Cole, R. L. (1998). The effects of an agricultural literacy treatment on participating K-12 teachers and their curricula. Journal of Agricultural Education, 39(4) 1-10.

Thompson, G. W., & Schumacher, L. G. (1998). Selected characteristics of the national FFA organization’s agriscience teacher of the year award winners and their agriscience programs. Journal of Agricultural Education, 39(2) 50-60. Thompson, G. W. (1998). Implications of integrating science in secondary agricultural education programs. Journal of Agricultural Education, 39(4) 76-85. Garton, B. L., Thompson, G. W., & Cano, J. (1997). Agriculture teachers and students: In concert or in conflict? Journal of Agricultural Education, 38 (1) 38-45. Book Chapters Torres, R.M, Kitchel, T., and Ball, A.L. (2010). Preparing and advancing teachers in agricultural education. Chapter 7: “Designing technical agriculture curriculum” (Edwards, M.C. and Thompson, G.W.). Curriculum Material Service, The Ohio State University. Refereed Papers and Presentations The National Agricultural Education Research Conference (NAERC) is the premier professional event in which research in agricultural education is communicated orally and in written form to the profession (Canno and Miller, 2003). Papers required a double blind review process of the entire research paper. Upon acceptance for publication in the proceedings, papers must be presented at the research conference. Average acceptance rate for NAERC is 42%. Thompson, G. W., Marshal, J. M., Myers, B. E., Warnick, B. K., & Wilson, E. (2013). The status of science integration into agricultural education according to state supervisors: Twenty-five years after the “Green Book”. Proceedings of the National Agricultural Education Research Conference, Columbus, OH, 40, 1-15, 830-846. Ulmer, J. D., Velez, J. J., Witt, P. A., Thompson, G. W., Lambert, M. D., & Burris, S. (2012) The CASE curriculum and science teaching efficacy: A one year follow-up study.

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Proceedings of the National Agricultural Education Research Conference, Asheville, NC, 39, 1-15. Ulmer, J. D., Velez, J. J., Witt, P. A., Thompson, G. W., Lambert, M. D., & Burris, S. (2012) CASE Institute and Science Teaching Efficacy. Proceedings of the 2012 Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference, Bellingham, WA, 31, 135-149. Research Paper of Distinction Award Gardner, R. D., Ward, C. L., Thompson, G. W. & Velez, J. J. (2011) Agricultural education teachers’ level of computer-based technology integration and the relationship to learning styles. Proceedings of the 2011 Annual National Agricultural Education Research Conference. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Anderson, S., Thompson, G., & Velez, J. (2010) A qualitative analysis of teachers’ conceptions of agriculture. Presented at the Association of Career and Technical Education Research, Las Vegas, NV. Awarded the Outstanding Research Paper Award Holden, E., Herring, P., Anderson, S., Velez, J., & Thompson, G. (2010) Food for thought curriculum: An innovative, collaborative agricultural literacy project. Presented at Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference, Great Falls, MT. Myers, B.E., & Thompson, G.W. (2008). Integrating academics into agriculture programs; A delphi study to determine perceptions of the national agriscience teacher ambassador academy participants. Proceedings of the 35th Annual National Agricultural Education Research Conference. Reno, NV Jansen, D. J., & Thompson, G.W. (2008). Enhancing rigor and relevance in lessons. Poster Presentation in the Proceedings of the 35th Annual National Agricultural Education Research Conference. Reno, NV. Poster awarded 2nd place Innovative Poster Presentation. Jansen, D.J., & Thompson, G.W. (2008). Pacific northwest agricultural educators’ perceived teacher efficacy toward enhancing mathematics. Proceedings of the 27th Annual Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference. Park City, Utah. Paper awarded 3rd place Western Region AAAE Outstanding Research Presentation. Gardner, R.D., Ward, C.L., & Thompson, G.W. (2008). Oregon’s secondary agricultural education teachers’ level of computer-based technology integration. Proceedings of the 27th Annual Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference. Park City, Utah Jansen, D., & Thompson, G. (2008). Adding Rigor and Relevance to Lesson Plans. Poster presentation included in the Proceedings of the 27th Annual Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference. Park City, Utah. Poster awarded 1st Place. Jansen, D. J, Enochs, L.G., & Thompson, G. W. (2006). Mathematics enhancement in

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horticulture curriculum: An exploratory examination of teacher concerns during initial implementation. Proceedings of the 33rd Annual National Agricultural Education Research Conference. Charlotte, NC. Warnick, B. K., Thompson, G. W., & Tarpley, R. S. (2006). Experiences of the first year of teaching secondary agricultural education: A report of a national study. Proceedings of the 33rd Annual National Agricultural Education Research Conference. Charlotte, NC. Jansen, D., Thompson, G., & Crawford, W. (2006). A model for systemic and systematic statewide agriculture/natural resources literacy. Poster presentation included in the Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference. Boise, ID Poster awarded 3rd Place. Warnick, B. K., Thompson, G. W., & Tarpley, R. S. (2006). Am I in this alone? Support received during the first year of teaching secondary agricultural education. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Western Region AAAE Agricultural Education Research Conference. Boise, ID. Paper awarded 3rd place Western Region AAAE Outstanding Research Presentation. Jansen, D., Enochs, L. and Thompson, G. (2006). A model for systemic and systematic statewide agriculture/natural resources literacy. Poster Presentation included in the Proceedings of the 33rd Annual National Agricultural Education Research Conference. Charlotte, NC. Warnick, B. K., Thompson, G. W., & Tarpley, R. S. (2005). Experiences of the first year of teaching secondary agricultural education: A report of a national study. Proceedings of the 24th Annual Western Region AAAE Agricultural Education Research Conference. Prescott, AZ. Paper awarded 1st place Western Region AAAE Outstanding Research Presentation Warnick, B. K., Thompson, G. W., & Tarpley, R. S. (2005). Characteristics of beginning agriculture teachers and their commitment to teaching. Proceedings of the 24th Annual Western Region AAAE Agricultural Education Research Conference. Prescott, AZ. Thompson, G., Jansen, D., & Enochs, L. (2005). Seven steps to enhancing math in an agricultural education curriculum. Poster session presented and listed in the Proceedings of the 32nd Annual National Agricultural Education Research Conference. San Antonio, TX. Thompson, G., Jansen, D., & Enochs, L. (2005). Seven steps to enhancing math in an agricultural education curriculum. Poster session presented at the 23rd Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference, Prescott, AZ. Poster Presentation awarded “Western Region AAAE Outstanding Poster Presentation Award.” Tarpley, R., Warnick, B., & Thompson, G. (2005) Characteristics of beginning agriculture teachers and their commitment to teaching. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference. Prescott, AZ. Enochs, L., Jansen, D., & Thompson, G. (2005). Mathematics enhancement in horticulture

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curriculum: An exploratory examination of teacher concerns during initial implementation. Proceedings of the 24th Annual Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference. Prescott, AZ. Thompson, G., Papke, J., & Sime, T. (2005). Seven steps to enhancing math in career and professional technical education curriculum. Presentation session at the 2005 Oregon Association for Career and Technical Education Conference Lincoln City, OR. Warnick, B. K., Thompson, G. W., & Gummer, E. S. (2004). An investigation into the first year of teaching secondary agriculture: A report of a qualitative study. Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference. Honolulu, HI. Paper awarded 2nd place Western Region AAAE Outstanding Research Presentation. Warnick, B. K., Thompson, G. W., & Gummer, E. S. (2003). Integrating science into the agricultural education curriculum: Do science teachers and agriculture teachers agree? Proceedings of the 30th Annual National Agricultural Education Research Conference. Orlando, FL. Warnick, B. K. & Thompson, G. W. (2003). Integration of science into the agricultural education curriculum: Perceptions of Oregon science and agriculture teachers regarding barriers, support, and collaboration. Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference. Portland, OR. Paper awarded 3rd place Western Region AAAE Outstanding Research Presentation. Warnick, B. K. & Thompson, G. W. (2002). Perceptions of Oregon science teachers regarding the integration of science into the agricultural education curriculum. Proceedings of the 29th Annual National Agricultural Education Research Conference. Las Vegas, NV. Thompson, G. W., Warnick, B. K., & Cole, R. L. (2002). Mentoring the beginning teacher: A team aged approach. Poster session presented at the annual American Association for Agricultural Education Conference, Las Vegas, NV. Thompson, G. W., Cole, R. L., & Warnick, B. K. (2002). Mentoring the beginning teacher: A team aged approach. Paper presented at the 5th Annual Conference of the Oregon State University Association of Teacher Educators, Portland, OR. Warnick, B. K., & Thompson, G. W. (2002). Perceptions of Oregon science teachers regarding the integration of science into the agricultural education curriculum. Proceedings of the 29th Annual National Agricultural Education Research Conference. Las Vegas, NV. Thompson, G. W., Warnick, B. K., & Cole, R. L. (2002). Mentoring the beginning teacher: A Team AgEd Approach. Poster session presented at the 21st Western Region American Association for Agricultural Education Conference, Spokane, WA. Poster Presentation awarded “Western Region AAAE Outstanding Poster Presentation Award.”

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Thompson, G. W., & Blair, D. (2001). Proceedings of the 20th annual western region agricultural education research conference. Carmel, CA. Paper Presentation awarded the “Western Region Outstanding Research Presentation Award.” Thompson, G. W. (2000). Perceptions of integrating science in Oregon agricultural science and technology programs by secondary principals. Proceedings of the 27th Annual National Agricultural Education Research meeting. San Diego, CA. Thompson, G. W., & Nelson, S. (2000). Teaching portfolios: A strategy to improve teaching and learning for preservice teachers in agricultural education. Poster presentation including Proceedings of 27th Annual National Agricultural Education Research meeting. San Diego, CA. Poster Presentation awarded “AAAE Outstanding Poster Session Display.” Thompson, G. W., and Cole, R. L. (2000). Transforming career and technical education: Using portfolios to improve teaching and learning. United States Department of Education Educating Career & Technical Education Teachers: Building a New Model National symposium for teachers, teacher educators, administrators, policymakers and other committed to forging a new vision for career and technical education. Washington, DC. Cole, R. L., & Thompson, G. W. (2000). Guiding first-year agricultural education teachers. United States Department of Education Educating Career &Technical Education Teachers: Building a New Model National symposium for teachers, teacher educators, administrators, policymakers and other committed to forging a new vision for career and technical education. Washington, DC. Thompson, G. W. (2000). Principals’ perceptions of integrating science into agriculture programs: Implications for state standards and teacher preparation programs. Proceedings of the 19th Annual Western Region Agricultural Education Research Meeting. Las Cruces, NM. Paper awarded: 2nd Runner-up Western Region AAAE Research Presentation. Thompson, G. W. (2000). Perceptions of integrating science in Oregon agricultural science and technology programs by secondary principals. Proceedings of the 19th Annual Western Region Agricultural Education Research Meeting. Las Cruces, NM. Thompson, G. W., & Nelson, S. (2000). Teaching portfolios: A strategy to improve teaching and learning for preservice teachers in agricultural education. Poster presentation including Proceedings of the 19th Annual Western Region Agricultural Education Research Meeting. Las Cruces, NM. Poster Presentation awarded Western Region AAAE 1st Place Poster Presentation. Thompson, G. W., & Nelson, S. (1999). Using the aged network as an instructional tool to integrate technology in the classroom. Proceedings of the 26th National Agricultural Education Research Meeting. Orlando, FL. Paper awarded: 1st Runner-up Western Region AAAE Research Presentation. Balschweid, M. A., Thompson, G. W. (1999). Integrating science in agricultural education:

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Attitudes of Indiana agricultural science and business teachers. Proceedings of the 26th National Agricultural Education Research Meeting. Orlando, FL. Balschweid, M. A., Thompson, G. W., Cole, R. L. (1999). An analysis of a combined quantitative approach for conducting research in agricultural education. Proceedings of the 26th Annual National Agricultural Education Research Meeting. Orlando, FL. Thompson, G. W., & Nelson, S. J. (1999). Improving technological literacy: Providing teachers and students with an agricultural context through the AGED Network. Proceedings of the 18th Annual Western Region Agricultural Education Research Meeting. Corpus Christi, TX. Balschweid, M. A., Thompson, G. W., Nelson, S. J., & Cole, R. L. (1998). The effects of an agricultural literacy treatment program on participating k-12 teachers’ knowledge and opinions of agriculture. Proceedings of 25th National Agricultural Education Research Meeting. New Orleans, LA. Thompson, G. W., & Balschweid, M. A. (1998). Agriculture teachers’ perceptions of integrating science in Oregon agricultural science and technology programs. Proceedings of 25th National Agricultural Education Research Meeting. New Orleans, LA. Balschweid, M. A., Thompson, G. W., & Cole, R. L. (1998). Agriculture and science integration: A pre-service prescription for contextual learning. Proceedings of 25th National Agricultural Education Research Meeting. New Orleans, LA. Thompson, G. W., & Schumacher, L. G. (1997). Implications of integrating science in secondary agricultural education programs. Proceedings of the 24th Annual National Agricultural Education Research Meeting (24), pp. 267-276. Las Vegas, Nevada. Balschweid, M. A., Thompson, G. W., & Cole, R. L. (1998). The effects of an agricultural literacy treatment on participating k-12 teachers and their curricula. Proceedings of the 24th Annual National Agricultural Education Research Meeting (24), pp. 267-276. Las Vegas, Nevada. Thompson, G. W., & Balschweid, M. A. (1998). Implications of integrating science in Oregon agricultural science and technology programs. Proceedings of the Seventeenth Annual Western Region Agricultural Education Research Meeting. Salt Lake City, Utah. Balschweid, M. A., Thompson, G. W., Nelson, S. J., & Cole, R. L. (1998). The effects of an agricultural literacy treatment program on participating k-12 teachers’ knowledge and opinions of agriculture. Proceedings of the 17th Annual Western Region Agricultural Education Research Meeting. Salt Lake City, Utah. Thompson, G. W., & Schumacher, L. G. (1997). Selected characteristics of the national FFA

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organization’s agriscience teacher of the year award winners and their agriscience programs. Proceedings of the 47th Southern Region 16th Western Region Agricultural Education Research Meetings. Stillwater, OK. Garton, B. L., Thompson, G. W., & Canno, B. (1996). Learning styles of secondary agriculture teachers and students: Similar or different? Proceedings of the 1996 National Agricultural Education Research Meeting. Cincinnati, OH. Garton, B. L., Birkenholz, R. J., & Thompson, G. W. (1996). A field test of environmental education instructional materials. Proceedings of the 1996 National Agricultural Education Research Meeting. Cincinnati, OH. Thompson, G. W., Birkenholz, R. J., & Iverson, M. J. (1996). A national study of criteria used in selecting student teaching centers in agricultural education. Proceedings of the 50th Annual Central Region Research Conference in Agricultural Education, St. Louis, MO. Garton, B. L., Birkenholz, R. J., & Thompson, G. W. (1996). A field test of environmental education instructional materials. Proceedings of the 50th Annual Central Region Research Conference in Agricultural Education, St. Louis, MO. Thompson, G. W., & Baker, D. E. (1994). Making safety a priority with farm women. Agricultural Safety and Health: A National Conference on Detection, Prevention & Intervention, Columbus, OH. Luft, V. D., & Thompson, G. W. (1990). Student perceptions of characteristics and activities contributing to the effectiveness of vocational agriculture teachers. Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Western Regional Agricultural Education Research Meeting, Fresno, CA: Luft, V. D., & Thompson, G. W. (1990). Student perceptions of characteristics and activities contributing to the effectiveness of vocational agriculture teachers. Proceedings of the Seventeenth Annual National Agricultural Education Research Meeting. Cincinnati, OH: Monographs Not Considered Refereed Sligar, D., & Thompson, G. W., (February, 1998). Oregon: Re-inventing agricultural education for the Year 2020 – Inventing CAM Natural Resources Systems 2020. Oregon Department of Education. Salem, OR.

Journal Articles Not Considered Refereed but which were reviewed by editors prior to publication. Articles were reviewed by regional and/or theme editors and, if approved, were submitted to the editor of the journal. Haug, K., & Thompson, G. (September-October 2008). Does the public know what we do in agricultural education? The Agricultural Education Magazine,81(2), 20-22.

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Thompson, G. W., & Warnick, B. K. (2004). Putting the science of agriculture into instruction: The why and the how. The Agricultural Education Magazine, 76(5), 1315. Thompson, G. W. (May-June 2004). Reality TV and action research: Finding solutions to immediate challenges. The Agricultural Education Magazine, 76(6). Theme Editor – Action Research Issue. Thompson, G. W. (March-April, 2003). No teacher left behind: Mentoring beginning teachers. The National Association of Agricultural Educators, Inc. News and Views ,XLV (2). Thompson, G. W., & Copa, G. (November-December, 2000). Will they vote agricultural education off the island? Agricultural Education Magazine,73 (3). Theme Editors. Sligar, D., & Thompson, G. W., (1999). Oregon career pathways: Unlocking the door for the future. Agricultural Education Magazine,70(6), 8-11 Luft, V. D. & Thompson, G. W. (1995). Factors contributing to the effectiveness of agricultural education teachers: What students say. Agricultural Education Magazine, 68(3), 23-24. Professional Meetings, Symposiums, and Conferences National American Career and Technical Education/American Association for Agricultural Educators/National Association for Agricultural Educators. Columbus, OH – May 20-24, 2013 (President, Presenter) Asheville, NC – May 15-18, 2012 (Presenter) Coeur d’ Alene, ID - May 24-27, 2011 (Presenter, Discussant) Lincoln, NE – May 25-28, 2010 (Discussant) Louisville, KY – May 19-22, 2009 (Discussant) Reno, NV – May 20-23, 2008 (Presenter) Minneapolis, MN – May 15-18, 2007 (Presenter, Discussant) Charlotte, NC – May 17-19, 2006 (officer, presenter, SIG chair) San Antonio, TX – May 25-27, 2005 (Discussant, officer, presenter, SIG chair) St. Louis, MO – May 26-28, 2004 (Discussant and Officer) Orlando, FL – December 10-13, 2003 (presenter) Las Vegas, NV – December 2002 (presenter) New Orleans, LA – December 11-16, 2001 (research judge) San Diego, CA - December 6-10, 2000 (presenter) Orlando, FL – December 12-15, 1999 (presenter) New Orleans, LA – December 10-13, 1998 (presenter) Las Vegas, NV – December 11-14, 1997 (presenter)

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Cincinnati, OH – December 5-8, 1996 (presenter) Denver, CO – December 1-4, 1995 (facilitator) Dallas, TX – December 9-13, 1994 (presenter) Nashville, TN – December 3-7, 1993 (presenter) St. Louis, MO – December, 1992 (award recipient) Los Angeles, CA – December 6-10, 1991 (State delegate) St. Louis, MO – December 2-6, 1988 (State delegate) Atlanta, GA – December, 1985 (State delegate) New Orleans, LA – November 28 – December 4, 1984 (State delegate) Anaheim, CA – December 1983 (State delegate) New Orleans, LA – December 1981 (Award recipient) Hawaii International Conference on Education. January 3-6, 2004. Honolulu, Hawaii (presenter). Teacher Education Institutive 2003 Pathways to the Future: Preparing and Developing Secondary and Postsecondary Career and Technical Education Teachers: National Dissemination Center for Career and Technical Education. February 3-5, 2003. Phoenix, AZ (participant). Professional Development Colloquium. National Research and Dissemination Center for Career and Technical Education. April 10-12, 2003. Minneapolis, MN. Educating Career & Technical Education Teachers: Building a New Model National Symposium for teachers, teacher educators, administrators, policymakers and other committed to forging a new vision for career and technical education. United States Department of Education. June 13-14, 2000 - Washington, DC. (presenter). National Agricultural Education Inservice Conference. National FFA Organization, Council, U.S. Department of Education – Washington, DC and Indianapolis, IN. 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2011, 2012 (participant and presenter). Work Now for the Future Conference. Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory Portland, OR. November 3-5, 1996 (participant). Regional Western, Central, and Southern Region Association of Agricultural Educators Conferences Lubbock, TX – September 23-26, 2013 (committee member) Orlando, FL – February 2-5, 2013 (presenter) Champaign, IL – October 4-6, 2012 (presenter Bellingham, WA - April 17-20, 2012 (presenter) Fresno, CA – April 20-22, 2011(discussant) Great Falls, MT – April 21-23, 2010 (discussant, presenter) South Lake Tahoe, NV – April 21-24, 2009 (discussant, regional officer) Park City, Utah – April 16-19, 2008 (presenter, regional officer)

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Cody, Wyoming – April 23-27, 2007 (presenter, regional officer) Boise, ID – April 19-22, 2006 (presenter, regional VP) Prescott, AZ – April 20-22, 2005 (presenter, discussant, regional officer) Honolulu, HI – April 21-24, 2004 (presenter, discussant, regional officer) Portland, OR – April 24-26, 2003 (conference coordinator, regional officer) Spokane, WA – April 26-28, 2002 (presenter, regional officer) Carmel, CA – April 22-24, 2001 (presenter) Las Cruces, NM – April 12-15, 2000 (presenter) Corpus Christi, TX – April 28-29, 1999 (presenter) Salt Lake City, UT – April 22-25, 1998 (presenter) Stillwater, OK – April 4-5, 1997 (presenter) St. Louis, MO – February 29 – March 1, 1996 (presenter) St. Louis, MO – March 3-4, 1995 (facilitator) St. Louis, MO – February 25-26, 1994 (participant) Western Region Teaching Symposium Corvallis, OR – September 2011(presenter) Tucson, AZ – September 21-22, 2007 (presenter) Logan, UT – September 22-23, 2006 (participant) Honolulu, HI – September 19-20, 2002 (presenter) Post Falls, ID – October 2-3, 1998 (participant) Newport, OR – September 19-20, 1997 (facilitator) Reno, NV – September 20-21, 1996 (participant) State Oregon Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Summer Conference Joseph, OR – June 19-22, 2013 (presenter) Clackamas, OR - June 17-19, 2008 (conference coordination) Eagle Point, OR - June 18-22, 2007 (presenter, conference coordination) Burns, OR – June 19-22, 2006 (presenter, conference coordination) Joseph, OR – June 20-23, 2005 (presenter) Tillamook, OR – June 21-24, 2004 (conference coordination) Klamath Falls, OR – June 2003 (conference coordination) Hermiston, OR – June 2002 (conference coordination) Woodburn, OR – June 17-20, 2001 (presenter and conference coordination) Lakeview ,OR – June 18-21, 2000 (presenter and conference coordination) Joseph, OR – June 21-24, 1999 (presenter and conference coordination) Newport, OR – June 21-24, 1998 (facilitator) Baker City, OR – June 22-25, 1997 (presenter) Oregon Association for Career and Technical Education – Sun River, OR April 5-7, 2006 (Board of Directors, coordination) Oregon Association for Career and Technical Education – Lincoln City, OR April 6-8, 2005 (presenter, Board of Directors and coordination) Oregon Association of Teacher Educators – Portland, OR (presenter) March 1, 2002

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Grants and Fellowships Elliot, K.E. & Thompson, G.W. (2013) Lincoln Electric Education Welding Grand ($27,000). Thompson, G. W. (2010-2012). Iraq Graduate Studies Program ($49, 999.40) with USDAForeign Agricultural Services. Thompson, G.W. (2011-2012). Advising Students in Agricultural Sciences Distance Delivery Program. ($75,000). Oregon State University Outreach and Engagement Extended Campus. Thompson, G. W., & Velez, J. (2009). Oregon State University Extended Campus. “Building a General Agriculture Distance Degree for a Land Grant College.” $35,000 Thompson, G. (2006-07) The LifeKnowledge Center for Agricultural Education. OMEGA: Powerful Professional Growth for university faculty and PhD. students in agricultural education. OMEGA Mentor. $4,500 Thompson, G., Fanno, W., & Jansen, D. (2006) Oregon State University E-Campus. “Agricultural Implements and Engine Theory Course Development.” $6,000 Thompson, G., & Jansen, D. (2005) Oregon Department of Education. “Building Curriculum Frameworks for Oregon Agricultural Science and Natural Resources Programs.” $30,000 Thompson, G., & Jansen, D. (2005). Oregon Department of Education. “Building a Model for Successful Agricultural and Natural Resources Programs in Oregon.” $10,000 Dalton, M., Thompson, G., & Enochs, L. (2003-2004). National Center for Research and Dissemination for Career and Technical Education. “Mathematics in Career and Technical Education. $285,000 – March 2003 – June 2004. Thompson, G. (2003). National Center for Research and Dissemination for Career and Technical Education. “Enhancing Mathematics Skills in Horticulture Teachers” $2,500. National Research Center for Career and Technical Education June 1 – December 31, 2003 Thompson, G. W. (2001-2007) National FFA Organization. National Career Development Event Tour Guide” (Co-Superintendent) Grant. $8,400. Nelson, S., & Thompson, G.W. (2002-2003). National Center for Research and Dissemination for Career and Technical Education. Dissertation Fellowship, $7,000 – September 1, 2002, December 31, 2003. Thompson, G. W. (1999). National FFA Foundation, “New Teacher and Administrator Inservice” Grant, $2,500, September 1, 2003 to December 31, 2003.

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Thompson, G. W. (1999). National FFA Foundation, “New Teacher and Administrator Inservice” Grant, $1500, September 1, 1999 to December 31, 2000. Thompson, G. W. (1998). National FFA Foundation, “New Teacher and Administrator Inservice” Grant, $1500, September 1, 1998 to December 31, 1999. Thompson, G. W. (1992). National Foundation for the Improvement of Education, "Biotechnology - Technology for the Future," $4,000, September 1, 1992 to July 31, 1993.

Service University Service OSU Faculty Senate – 2003-2005; 2006-2008; 2010-2012; 2013OSU Faculty Senate Curriculum Council – 2011-2012 President’s Roundtable on Diversity - 2006 OSU Diversity Task Force – 2005 – 2008 OSU Diversity Action Plan Committee – 2005 – 2006 OSU Career and Lifelong Learning Committee – 2004-2005 OSU Undergraduate Admissions Committee – 2002-2005 College of Education Licensure Coordinators Committee – 2002 - present School of Education Curriculum Committee – 2003-2005, Chair 2003-2004 OSU Consortium for Teacher and Counselor Education Member, School of Education, 2000-2003 Appointed to Oregon State University Faculty Senate Advancement of Teaching Committee, 1997-2000 Chairperson of Oregon State University L.L. Stewart Teaching Scholarships, 2000 Co-Chair OSU Effective Teaching Faculty Forums, 1/20, 2/2, 2/19, 3/17, 2000) College of Agricultural Sciences Burlingham Undergraduate Student of Excellence Selection Committee, 2000

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Capital Press Outstanding Senior in Agriculture at OSU Selection Committee, 2000 Burlingham Outstanding Undergraduate in Agriculture at OSU Selection Committee, 2000 College of Agricultural Sciences Scholarship Committee, 2000 OSU Faculty Awards Selection Committee, 1999, 2000 OSU National Center for Career and Technical Education Committee, 1999 - present National Center for Career and Technical Education Doctoral Fellowship Awards Committee, 2000 Session Facilitator for one of three OSU Campus wide Student Learning Outcomes Workshops, 2000 Oregon State University Commencement Agricultural Sciences Marshall, 1998, 1999, 2000 1999 OSU Richard M. Bressler Faculty Awards Selection Committee OSU School of Education Licensure Committee, 1996 - present OSU Teacher and Counselor Education Consortium, 1999-2002 OSU Educational Effectiveness Work Group, 1999, 2000 Coordinator, Annual OSU Career Development Event Days for FFA, Oregon State University, 2000, 2001 Coordinator, 73rd Annual Oregon State FFA Convention, Oregon State University, 2001 Coordinator, 70th Annual Oregon State FFA Convention, Oregon State University, 1998 L. L. Stewart Faculty Development Awards Selection Committee, Oregon State University, 1998 Advancement of Teaching Committee, Oregon State University, 1997 - present School of Education Teacher Licensure Committee, Oregon State University, 1996present Service to the Profession Professional Associations

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Association for Career and Technical Education, 1997 - present National FFA Alumni Association, 1998-Present National Association of Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture, 1996 - Present American Education Research Association, 2003- present American Vocational Education Research Association, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000 American Association for Agricultural Education, 1993-Present National Association for Agricultural Educators, 1998-Present Phi Delta Kappa professional fraternity in education, 1995-present American Vocational Association, 1976-1997 National Education Association, 1976-1993 National Vocational Agricultural Teachers Association, Student member, 19711972, Associate member, 1972-1998 National Hard Spring Wheat Show, 1980-1990 National Achievement Academy Advisory Committee, 1988-1990 Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 1987-1989 State Oregon State FFA Alumni Association, Lifetime Membership Oregon Vocational Association, 1996-present Oregon Vocational Agricultural Teachers Association, 1996-present Missouri Vocational Association, 1993-1996 Arizona Vocational Association, 1990-1994 Arizona Vocational Agricultural Teachers Association, 1990-1993 Arizona Education Association, 1990-1993

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North Dakota Vocational Association, 1976-1990 North Dakota Vocational Agricultural Teachers Association, 1976-1990 North Dakota Education Association, 1976-1990 Local Mizzou FFA Alumni Association, 1994-1996 Deer Valley Education Association, 1990-1993 Williston Education Association, 1980-1990

National Service President of the American Association for Agricultural Education – 2012-2013 SDC-342 Multistate Research Project, A framework for secondary schools agriscience education programs that emphasizes the STEM content in agriculture – 2012NCAC-24 Multistate Research Project, Agricultural Education Research. 2005-present W-1006 Multistate Research Project, Agricultural Literacy. (1998-present) Journal of Agricultural Education Regional Editor – 2005 - 2008 Journal of Agricultural Education Outstanding Article Committee – 2007 Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education - Associate Editor – 2004 National Research Agenda for Agricultural Education and Communication Committee – 2005 (subgroup chair) American Association for Agricultural Education Teacher Education Program Standards Task Force – 2005 - 2008 American Association for Agricultural Education Board of Directors – 2005-2007 American Association for Agricultural Education Representative to the Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education – 2004 – American Association for Agricultural Education Chair of the Integrating Academics Special Interest Group – 2004 - 2006 Agricultural Education Magazine Theme Editor – 2001 and 2004

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Journal of Agricultural Education Editorial Review Board 2000 - 2003 American Association for Agricultural Educators Program Improvement Committee, 2002 - 2004 American Association for Agricultural Educators Professional Development Committee Vice-Chairperson, 2001 Vice-Chairperson, 2001 Multistate Research Coordinating Committee WCC207, “Agricultural Literacy” 2000National FFA Organization Awards and Recognition Committee – Chair Chapter and Individual Recognitions Subcommittee - 2003 National FFA Beginning Teacher Task Force, 2001 National FFA Curriculum Review Committee, 2001 American Association for Agricultural Educators National Awards Committee, 2001 American Association for Agricultural Educators Professional Development Committee, 1998 – 2000 National Teacher Education in Agriculture Standards for Agricultural Education Writing Team, American Association for Agricultural Education, 1999, 2000 American Association for Agricultural Educators Journal of Agricultural Education Editorial Review Board – 1999 – 2003 American Association for Agricultural Education National Nominating Committee, 1999, 2000. Paper Reviewer for 1998 National Agricultural Education Research Meeting – New Orleans, LA National FFA Organization Convention Career Development Event Coordinator – 2000 National FFA Organization Advisors’ Leadership Guide Taskforce, 1998, 1999 National FFA Public Speaking Manuscript Judging Coordinator, 1998 American Association for Agricultural Education AgriScience AdHoc Group, CoChairperson, 1994-present Regional Service

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Western Region American Association for Agricultural Education Officer Immediate Past Vice-President – 2008-2009 Vice President – 2005-2007 Alternate Vice President – 2003-2004 Secretary – 2002-2003 Western Region American Association for Agricultural Education Research Co-Chair 2003 Western Region Agricultural Education Conference Co-Chair - 2003 Western Region American Association for Agricultural Education Poster Session Chairperson – 1997, 1998, 1999 Western Region Research Conference Session Discussant – 1999, 2004, 2005, 2006 Western Region Coordinating Committee for Agricultural Literacy – 1998, 1999, 2000 Western Region Research Committee (1999 – 2002) External Reviewer of Washington State University’s Master of Science Degree Program in Agriculture - 1999 Paper Reviewer for the 1999 Southern Region Research Meeting – Memphis, TN Western Region Research Conference Session Discussant, 1999 American Vocational Association Region V Screening Committee Secretary, 1988-1989 American Vocational Association Region V Co-Chairperson of Region V Leadership Conference, 1987 National Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Region III Resolutions Committee Chairperson, 1986 State Service Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom Board of Directors Secretary – 2011Oregon Association for Career and Technical Education Board of Directors, 2004-2006 Oregon FFA Foundation Board of Directors – 2002 - present Oregon Team AgEd Member – 2000 – present Coordinator of Oregon FFA Career Development Events Field Days held at OSU, 2000-

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Coordinator of Oregon New and Beginning Teacher and Administrator Conference, 1998, 1999, 2002 Oregon Department of Education/TSPC Teacher Education Licensure Committee for Professional Technical Education License, 2000 Oregon OVATA/FFA Awards and Activities Committee ex-officio member, 1998, 1999, 2000 Oregon Re-Inventing Agricultural Education for the Year 2020 State Team Leadership – 1998-2000 Oregon FFA Board of Directors – 1998 – 2004 Oregon Re-Inventing Agricultural Education for the Year 2020 Central Region Task Force Visioning Meeting. (09/30/98). Redmond, OR Can You Make a Model Grow? CAM Integration Model – Alternative Growing Biological Environment (AGBE) Statewide Workshop – Canby, OR (2/06/99). Oregon Career Development Alignment with CAM Committee (10/13/98). Salem, OR Oregon FFA Executive Committee – 1997 – present Oregon Department of Education Middle School FFA Committee, 1997-present Arizona Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Newsletter Editor, 1992-1993 Arizona Vocational Association Board of Directors, 1992-1993 Arizona FFA Alumni Board of Directors, 1991-1993 North Dakota Vocational Association, President, Vice President, President Elect, Past President, 1984-1986 North Dakota Vocational Association Executive Secretary Screening Committee Chairperson, 1984 North Dakota Vocational Association Public Relations Committee Chairperson, 1984 North Dakota Education Association Field Representative, 1989-1990 North Dakota Education Association Instructional and Professional Development Commission, 1985-1990

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North Dakota Education Association Practices and Issues Summer Program Chairperson, 1990 North Dakota Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Legislative Liaison North Dakota Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association District II Vice President, 1979-1980 North Dakota Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association District I Vice President, 1982-1983 North Dakota State Fair FFA Horticulture Superintendent, 1987-1989 North Dakota State University Supervising Teacher 1979-1989 North Dakota State University Advisory Committee for Agricultural Education Curriculum Development, 1987-1989 North Dakota Vocational Association Leadership Workshop Chairperson, 1984-1985

Service to the Public (professionally related) Oregon State Fair FFA Scholarship Committee – 1998, 2000, 2002 State FFA Livestock Judging Contest Official Reasons Taker, 2000 Practical Arts and Vocational-Technical Education Graduate Student Advisory Council, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1994-present, President, 1995-96. Graduate Student Association Representative for Practical Arts and Vocational-Technical Education, University of Missouri-Columbia. 1994-1995. College of Education Graduate Student Association Committee, University of MissouriColumbia, 1995-present College of Education Curriculum Committee, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1995present Consultancy/ Invited Presentations (select presentations from 1996-2006) Franklin, E, & Thompson, G.W. (2008). “Creative Learning” Western Region Teaching Symposium Presentation. Tucson, AZ (9/22/07). Thompson, G.W. (2006) “Beneficial Partnerships for Agricultural Education Research” Session Workshop at the National Agricultural Education Inservice, Indianapolis, IN (2/04/2006).

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Thompson, G.W. (2006) “American Association for Agricultural Education” Professional Organization Update at the National Agricultural Education Inservice Indianapolis, IN (2/03/2006). Joerger, R. Thompson, G.W., & Scanlon, D. (2005). “Model Induction Program Research, Results, and Resources.” Session Workshop at the National Agricultural Education Inservice, Indianapolis, IN (2/02/2006 Thompson, G. W. & Roach, L. (2005). “Oregon’s Natural Resources: Thinking Globally” Oregon Department of Education Regional Coordinators Eugene, OR (12/01/2006). Thompson, G.W. (2005). “Developing a strong teaching force for Oregon’s Future” Lower Willamette and Capital District Administrators Night. Rickreal, OR (10/05/2005) Thompson, G., Papke, J., & Sine, T. (2005). “Seven Steps to Enhancing Math in the Professional Technical Education Curriculum.” Oregon Association for Career and Technical Education Conference (4/08/2005). Thompson, G. W. (2000). “Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone and Becoming Involved in Professional Activities.” College of Agricultural Sciences Great Achievements of Students Night Guest Speaker (5/18/2000) Thompson, G. W. (2000). “Putting the ‘Team’ in Team Ag Ed to Make Oregon a Force In Agricultural Education.” Oregon Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Summer Conference, Lakeview, OR (6/19/2000) Thompson, G. W. (2000). “Enhancing Classroom Instruction Through Supervised Agricultural Experience Programs.” Workshop, Oregon Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Summer Conference, Lakeview, OR (6/19/2000) Thompson, G. W. (2000). “Our New and Beginning Teachers” Awards Presentation at the Oregon Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Annual Awards Breakfast, Lakeview, OR (6/19/2000) Thompson, G. W. (2000). “Student Learning Outcomes and Effective Teaching: Writing Learning Outcomes.” Break-out Session Speaker and Group Leader Sponsored by OSU Educational Effectiveness Workgroup and Curriculum Council, Corvallis, OR (5/12/2000) Thompson, G.W. (2000-2005). “Becoming an Agricultural Science and Technology Teacher.” Animal Science 207 Class (2000-2005) Thompson, G.W. (2003, 2004). “Career Opportunities in Agricultural Education.”

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Linn Benton Community College Agriculture Department (5/2003, 2004) Thompson, G. W. (2000). “The State of Oregon Report.” American Association for Agricultural Educators Western Region Research Meeting (4/13/2000). Thompson, G. W. (2000). “The OSU Beginning Teacher Mentoring Program.” National FFA Organization – Winter 2000 Ag. Ed. Inservice, Indianapolis, IN (2/13/2000). Thompson, G.W., Mensch, M., and McManus, K. (2000) “Oregon State University and the College of Agricultural Sciences FFA Career Development Event Days.” Oregon FFA Executive Committee, Salem, OR (12/03/2000) Thompson, G. W. (2000). “The New Teacher Mentoring Program for First Year Agricultural Science and Technology Teachers.” Blue Mountain Educational District Professional Technical Coordinators Meeting, Pendleton, OR (2/24/2000) Thompson, G. W., Balschweid, M., Kelsey, K. (1999). Qualitative Research Question and Answer Panel. AAAE Qualitative Research Methods Workshop. (12/11/99). Thompson, G. W. (1999). “Proposal for a Statewide FFA Field Days hosted by the College of Agricultural Sciences at Oregon State University.” OVATA Summer Conference, Joseph OR. (6\99) Thompson, G. W. (1998). “Greetings from Oregon State University, the College of Agricultural Sciences and the Department of Agricultural Education and General Agriculture.” Eastern Oregon Administrator’s Night Thompson, G. W. (1998). “Agricultural Education – Teaching the Science of Agriculture.” Central High School AST Advisory Committee, January 26, 1998. (Invited Presentation) Thompson, G. W. (1998). “Teaching as a Profession.” ANS 207 class – Sophomore Animal Science Seminar Class. May 20, 1998. (Invited Presentation) Thompson, G. W. (1997). “The Department of Agricultural Education and General Agriculture,” Oregon State University Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Ambassadors, November 4, 1997. Invited presentation Thompson, G. W. (1997). “Preparing Teachers for the Future.” Southern District Administrator’s Night - September 24, 1997 - Central Point, OR Thompson, G. W. (1997). Putting the Science of Biotechnology into Agricultural Science and Technology Programs.” Capital District Administrators Tour. Newberg, OR. August 14, 1998. (Invited Presentation).

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Thompson, G. W. (1996). “Agricultural Education’s place in Educational Reform.” Presentation to the Southern Region of the Oregon Vocational Agricultural Teachers Administrators’ Night. 09/25/96. (Invited presentation).

Thompson, G. W. (1996). "Active Learning - Teaching With Experiments." Presentation to F395 Principles of Teaching Vocational-Technical Subjects class. University of Missouri-Columbia. 02/12/96. (Invited presentation)

Awards National and International Awards: American Association for Agricultural Education Service Award – 2013 National FFA Organization VIP Award – 2012 American Association for Agricultural Education – Fellow, 2010 American Association for Agricultural Education First Runner-up Outstanding Poster Session Display. Agricultural Education Research Conference. Reno, NV. May 23, 2008. National FFA Organization Honorary FFA Degree, October 30, 2003 American Association for Agricultural Education Outstanding Poster Session Display. Agricultural Education Research Conference. San Diego, CA. December 7, 2000. AVA Award of Excellence – Vocational Instructional Materials. Writer: Agricultural Science Lab Activities. American Vocational Association Convention, December 7, 1996. Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges, 1994-95. National Vocational Agricultural Teachers Association Western Region Outstanding Agriculture Education Teacher Award, 1992 State, Regional, and College of Agricultural Sciences Awards: Western Region Distinguished Service Award – American Association for Agricultural Education - 2012 Western Region Distinguished Teaching Award – American Association for Agricultural Education - 2008 Distinguished Manuscript – Western Region Agricultural Education Research

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Conference, Bellingham, WA. April 20, 2012 First Place Poster Presentation – AAAE Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference, Reno, NV. April 19, 2008 Second Place Research Presentation – AAAE Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference, Reno, NV. April 19, 2008 Third Place Poster Presentation – AAAE Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference, Boise, ID. April 22, 2006 First Place Research Presentation – AAAE Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference. Prescott, AZ. April 23, 2005 First Place Poster Presentation – AAAE Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference. Prescott, AZ. April 23, 2005 Second Place Research Presentation – AAAE Western Region Agricultural Education Research Conference. Honolulu, HI. April 24, 2004 OSU College of Agricultural Sciences Advising and Counseling Award – 2004 OSU Chapter Alpha Zeta Student Choice Professor Award – 2002-2003 American Association for Agricultural Educators Western Region Outstanding Young Member – 2003 Third Place Research Presentation – AAAE Western Region Research Conference. Portland, OR, April 26, 2003 First Place Poster Presentation – AAAE Western Region Research Meeting. Las Cruces, New Mexico. April 12, 2000. Second Runner-up Outstanding Research Paper Presentation – AAAE Western Region Research Meeting. Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 12, 2000. First Runner-up Outstanding Research Paper Presentation – AAAE Western Region Research Meeting. Corpus Christi, Texas, May 1, 1999. Oregon State FFA Alumni Association Award. 1998 Oregon State FFA Convention. March 20, 1998 Oregon Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association 30 Minute Club Member Award. 1998 - 2006. Oregon Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association 3 Minute Club Member Award.

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1998 - 2006. Arizona Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Outstanding Member, 1993 Arizona Outstanding Agriculture Education Teacher, 1992 Arizona AgriScience Teacher of the Year, 1993 North Dakota Jaycees "Five Outstanding Young North Dakotans" Winner, 1989 North Dakota AgriScience Teacher of the Year, 1989 North Dakota Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Outstanding Teacher of Vocational Agriculture, 1987 Harvest States Scholarship, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986 North Dakota Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association Outstanding Young Member, 1981 North Dakota Vocational Association Young Educator Award, 1981 University and Community Awards: Oregon State University Student Learning and Success Teamwork Award – 2012 Agriculture in the Classroom President’s Award - 2009 Oregon State University Alpha Zeta Chapter Student Choice Award, 2003 Oregon State University College of Agricultural Sciences Distinguished Professor Award, 2001 1999-2000 Honorary Ambassador – Oregon State University Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources. May 18, 2000. Superior Graduate Student - Department of Practical Arts and Vocational Technical Education, University of Missouri - 1995-96 Superior Graduate Student - Department of Practical Arts and Vocational Technical Education, University of Missouri - 1994-95 University of Missouri Graduate Student Teaching Award, 1993-1994 University of Missouri Ross Weston College of Education Scholarship, 1994-1995