New ACTE Agricultural Education
Division Vice President

Dr. Gary E. Moore, Professor of Agricultural and Extension Educatio at North Carolina State University, is the new vice president of th Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) Agricultural Education Division. Dr. Moore succeeds Chuck Miller, agriculture teacher at Lancaster Public Schools in Ohio, in this position. This is an elected position voted on my the Agricultural Education Division members of ACTE.

Dr. Moore has earned three university degrees in agricultural education, B.S. from Tarleton State University (part of the Texas A&M system, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from The Ohio State University. At NCSU, Dr. Moore teaches courses in leadership development, experiential learning, and effective teaching methods in agricultural education. His research interests include the historical and philosophical foundations of agriculture and extension education, and teaching effectiveness.

Dr. Moore is a life member and longtime supporter of ACTE. He has attended every ACTE convention, except two, for the past 30 years. He has served two terms at the ag ed division program chair and secretary of the division for four years.

He understands the challenging issues facing career and technical education, especially agricultural education. He believes that all aspects of career and technical education must work together in a unified manner. Dr. Moore will continue to be a great leader for agricultural education in his new assignment with ACTE. He welcomes your input on any CTE-related issues. Contact him at Gary_Moore@ncsu.edu or by calling (919) 515-1756.