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Job Listings at ASA-CSSA-SSSA
Job Links at ASA-CSSA-SSSA
The Chronicle of Higher Education (Academic Positions)
Job Listings at the UGA CAES
Job Listings at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the UN
USA Jobs, Job Listings with the US Government
The Peace Corps (For U.S. Citizens)
Environmental Career Opportunities

Professional Organizations


American Society of Agronomy (ASA)
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)
Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

American Forage and Grassland Council (AFGC)
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE, formerly ASAE)
Geological Society of America (GSA)
Society for Range Management (SRM)
Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS)
Weed Science Society of America (WSSA)

International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM)
International Grassland Society
International Union of Soil Scientists (IUSS)

Course Resources

Book Finder - http://www.campusi.com
(Great site to find used and new text books, reference books, and just about any other kind of book. Book finder searches more then 60 book sellers for used and new books.)

International Students


International Student Life Organization
Office of International Education

U.S. Government Agencies


U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS)
USDA-Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA)

Agricultural NGOs


CARE International
Catholic Relief Services
Food First
Heifer International
OIC International
Oxfam International

Resources for Professional Presentations


Poster Presentations - Professional Meetings
Creating Effective Poster Presentations
George Hess (NC State University) and Leon Liegel (Oregon State University)

Tips on presenting a research poster
Edward Tufte and Graphics Press

Teaching Resources

Teaching Tips
Teaching Tips Index - University of Hawaii, Honolulu Community College
(Website with a wide variety of tips and information. Topics include assessment techniques, how people learn, preparing a lesson plan, preparing a course syllabus, and using questions effectively to name a few.)

Developing a Teaching Portfolio
(This section is meant to help students develop a teaching portfolio as part of the UGA Teaching Portfolio Certification Program and the new Graduate Certificate in University Teaching. Information is provided on how to develop each component of a teaching portfolio. If you have any suggestions or questions we would love to hear them.)
Teaching Links
Traits of a Teaching Scholar - Dr. Steve Thien, Kansas State University
(An excellent website investigating the traits of a teaching scholar. Dr. Steve Thein, a Distinquished Teaching Scholar at Kansas State University researched the characteristics of a good teacher and how people learn. Dr. Thien defines and presents the characteristics of a teaching scholar as someone who follows the teaching trilogy; Learning to Learn, Learning to Teach, Teaching to Learn.)

North American Association of Colleges and Teachers for Agriculture (NACTA)

National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)

 

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