VOED 6513 History and Principles of Vocation Education

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VOED 6513 History and Principles of Vocation
Education

• Dr. David Agnew
• November 28, 2005
• Roger Koontz

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GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER

• Birth 1864
• Death January 1943

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Carver Birthplace

• Diamond, Missouri
• On the farm of Moses
  and Susan Carver

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Kidnapped

• By Confederate night-raiders
• Sent away to Arkansas
• Found and reclaimed

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Young George

• George
• Nickname

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Carvers Education

• Home Schooling
• Elementary
• Secondary
• College

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Newton County

• One-Room School in Southwest Missouri.
• Age Twelve Required young Carver to leave home
  do to segregation.
• Worked as a farm hand and studied.

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High School

• Minneapolis High School
• Kansas
• College was suggested

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Carvers Formal Education

• Simpson College
• Iowa Agricultural College

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College

• Simpson College
• Indianola Iowa
• First Black Student

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Student at Iowa State College(now Iowa State
University)Graduation portrait, 1894

Permission attained from the Iowa State
University Library  
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Iowa Agricultural College

• Bachelor of Science 1894
• Masters of Science 1897

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Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanics

• First Black Faculty member.
• Teaching classes in soil conservation.

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Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute

• Founder Booker T Washington
• Carver Director of Agriculture

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At Tuskegee Carver Developed

• Crop Rotation Method
• Alternating
• Soil-depleting crops
• Soil-enriching crops

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George Washington Carver In The Field
                                                  
                                        George
Washington Carver in the field Photos Courtesy
NPS
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Carvers Research Patents

• Carver was granted three patents
• Cosmetics
• Paint
• Stains

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George Washington Carver in his Tuskegee
Laboratory Photo Courtesy NPS
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Carvers Research Foundation

• At Tuskegee
• Was established in 1940
• From Carvers life savings

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George Washington Carver Photo Courtesy NPS
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Dr. George Washington Carver

• Honorary Doctorate Simpson College in 1928.
• Honorary member Royal Society of Arts in London,
  England 1923.
• Franklin Delano Roosevelt honored Carver with
  National Monument.

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George Washington Carver National Monument
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Carver Agricultural Chemist

• Discovered 300 uses for peanuts.
• Hundreds of uses for soybeans, pecans, and sweet
  potatoes.

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George Washington Carvers Gravesite

• GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER DIED IN 1943 AND WAS
  BURIED AT HIS BELOVED TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE IN
  ALABAMA, WHERE HE HAD REVOLUTIONIZED AMERICAN
  SOUTHERN AGRICULTURE.

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George Washington Carver

• Quotes On Life
• Quotes on Success
• My favorite quote from Carver