Green County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022
| 4081 - Science, Engineering, and Technology | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4081.4) | 0 |
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) |
| 4081.3) | 0 |
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) |
| 4081.2) | 824 |
Number of youth who participated in project, activity, or event for science, engineering, and technology projects (PRACTICE) |
| 4081.1) | 302 |
Number of youth who indicated they are interested in learning more about science, engineering, or technology projects (KOSA) |
Success Stories
Youth Learn 21st Century Computer Skills Through 4-H
Author: Tyrone Gentry
Major Program: Science, Engineering, and Technology
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
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