Works
Books
Marsh, M. & Marsh, M. with Whittington, M.S., Toward Cultural Proficiency Did You Know Publishing Inc.. 2013.
Newcomb, L. H., McCracken, J. D., Warmbrod, J. R., & Whittington. M. S., Methods of teaching agriculture Prentice Hall Publishers, Inc.. 2004.
Whittington, M. S., & Newcomb, L. H., Aspired cognitive level of instruction, assessed cognitive level of instruction and attitude toward teaching at higher cognitive levels The Ohio State University. 1993.
Chapters
"Preparing context-based educators for mentoring preservice education interns" In Preparing and Advancing Teachers in Agricultural Education. Edited by R.M. Torres, T. Kitchel, & A. L. Ball. 2010.
"Trust: the foundational element in leadership" In Interpersonal Skills for Leadership. 1996.
"The history of graduate education" In The Seeds have been Sown: A History of Agricultural Education in America. Edited by J. Connors.
Conferences
Whittington, MS [single author], "What's the problem? Investigating factors that influence the hypothesis generation ability of school-based agricultural education students when trouble shooting." Annual National Agricultural Education Research Conference 2016.
Whittington, MS [single author], "Comparing students' writing apprehension scores in a writing-intensive course: A pre-test post-test design." Annual National Agricultural Education Research Conference 2016.
Whittington, MS [single author], "The effect of pedagogy on students' long-term retention of knowledge" National Agricultural Education Research Conference 2016.
Whittington, MS [single author], "Relationship among professional training factors, personal literacy preferences, professional literacy attitudes and current classroom practices of agriculture teachers" Annual National Agricultural Education Research Conference 2016.
Jagger, C. B., Whittington, M. S., "A journaling assignment: Effects on student's Diversity Awareness Profile" 10th Conference on Excellence in Teaching and Learning 2016.
Steinmetz, N., McMullen, S., Whittington, M.S., "Toward cultural proficiency: Howmuch confidence can be gained and what benchmarks and standards can be met in a college course?" Denman Undergraduate Research Forum 2013.
Whittington, M. S.& Filson, C. M., "Learning communities: Establishing a cohort of reflective practice" Lilly Conference for College and University Teaching 2012.
Filson. C.M., Whittington, M.S., "Educating learners with special needs: Perceptions of teachers in agriculture classrooms" Annual Hayes Graduate Student Research Forum 2012.
Falk, J.M., Filson, C.M., Whittington, M.S., "Cognitive level of discourse, attitude and aspiration of the teacher, and student short-term cognitive retention during a secondary animal science unit of instruction" National Agricultural Education Research Conference 2011.
Steinmetz, N.,McMullen, S., Schmitz, S., Whittington, M.S., "Toward cultural proficiency: A course for preservice educators, communicators, and leaders" College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Undergraduate Research Forum 2011.
Journal Articles
Nolting, J.; Midla, J.; Whittington, M.S.; Scheer, S.D. et al., "Educating youth swine exhibitors on influenza A virus transmission at agricultural fairs" Zoonoses and Public Health (2017)
Filson, CM, Whittington, MS, "Engaging undergraduate students through academic advising" North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Journal 57 2 (2013) 1-1
Filson, C. M. & Whittington, M. S., "Insights into inclusion from a census of secondary agricultural science teachers" The Agricultural Education Magazine (2011)
Filson, C.M., Whittington, M.S., "Looking through a peephole or an open door?:Insights into inclusion" The Agricultural Education Magazine 83 2 (2011) 18-19-18-19
Ewing, J. C., Whittington, M.S., & Foster, D.D., "Explaining student cognition in the context of Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development" North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Journal 55 1 (2011)
Smith, A., Whittington, M.S., Bennett, M., & Kleinhenz, M., "Student Farms at United Sates colleges and university: Insights gained from a survey of the managers" North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Journal 55 1 (2011)
Velez, J., Cano, J. M., Wolf, K., Whittington, M.S., "Cultivating change through peer teaching" Journal of Agriculture Education 52 1 (2011)
Amore, K., & Whittington, M. S., "Students invigorate their futures in education with learning opportunities abroad." The Agricultural Education Magazine 83 2 (2010) 18-19-18-19
Smith, A., Whittington, M. S., Bennett, M., & Kleinhenz, M., "Student farms at United States colleges and universities: Insights gained from a survey of the managers" North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Journal (2010)
Whittington, M. S., & Cano, J. M., "Advising the undergraduate student organization: This worked for us!" Electronic access at BNET Business Publications.com (2010)
Presentations
"Finding your way: A message of first gen students." In First Gen Initiative. 2016.
"The foundationa readings in agricultural education." In Teacher caucus of the American Association for Agricultural Education. 2016.
"Principles of constructive dialogue." In FarmHouse Fraternity Meeting. 2016.
"Pre-service teachers in science and agriculture working to promote emerging technologies in classrooms k-12." In National Science Teachers Association consulting team. 2016.
"Finding your loves in the Ohio State community." In Romophos Honorary. 2016.
"Our Foundations from the ground up: A world cafe.." In Presented to Omega II, Powerful Professional Growth, College Station. 2016.
"Describing experiences and characteristics for preparing students to enter 21st century, global, living, learning, and working environments." In Career and Technical Education Equity Council Conference. 2016.
"Equipping teachers with inquiry-based curriculum: CASE Institutes." In Ohio Corn and Wheat Education Sub-committee. 2016.
"Toward Cultural Proficiency." In Career and Technical Education Equity Council Conference. 2015.
"Living Buckeye-life on campus." In Dracket residence. 2015.
Technical Reports
Tormoehlen, R., Raven. M, & Whittington, M. S., "Report of the peer review team for the Dept. of Agricultural Education and Studies" 2013.
