Science, Engineering, and TechnologyMajor Program

11762

Total Hours

Contributed.

56224

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

76

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

2557

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC)

7506

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC)

8482

Number of youth who participated in project, activity, or event for science, engineering, and technology projects (PRACTICE)

18562

Number of youth who indicated they are interested in learning more about science, engineering, or technology projects (KOSA)

16118

Stories

Youth Learn 21st Century Computer Skills Through 4-H

Youth lack exposure to broad Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) activities exposing them to future careers and problem-solving skills. The Department of Commerce reports that STEM occupations are growing at 17% which is almost twice other occupations at 9.8%. In order to provide youth exposure to STEM skills and careers, the Green County Cooperative Extension Service and 4-H program offered youth an afterschool computer science club. The twenty-seven youth collaborated with teen, ...

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Youth Learn 21st Century Computer Skills Through 4-H

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