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What is 4-H?. Programmatic outreach of the Land Grant University through CES to our youngest citizens in their communities. The Land Grant Idea taken to youth. Program Leadership in 4-H: Content/Context. CONTENT. Belonging Mastery Independence Generosity. Content/Context in 4-H .
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What is 4-H? • Programmatic outreach of the Land Grant University through CES to our youngest citizens in their communities. • The Land Grant Idea taken to youth.
Program Leadership in 4-H: Content/Context CONTENT Belonging Mastery Independence Generosity
Content/Context in 4-H CONTENT Belonging Mastery Independence Generosity School Enrichment High Content High Content High Context Low Context High Context Low Content Developed by Cathann A. Kress, National 4-H Headquarters, CSREES, USDA
Content/Context and Life Skills CONTENT Life Skills Belonging Mastery Independence Generosity School Enrichment High Content High Content High Context Low Context High Context Low Content Developed by Cathann A. Kress, National 4-H Headquarters, CSREES, USDA
If you were to design a youth development program intended to assist young people to become healthy, problem-solving constructive adults – what would it look like?
What would it look like? • It would offer opportunities for youth to experience belonging • It would offer opportunities for youth to experience a “hands-on” laboratory which connects them to research-based knowledge • It would offer opportunities for young people to choose • It would offer opportunities to experience what it means to be a citizen