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  • Science Training

    Cornell University’s Civic Ecology Lab is offering a new, online class – Plastics: Impacts and Action Online Course from May 17 – June 20, 2021.  According to their promotional materials, “this course explores our social and environmental relationships with plastics and uses plastics to help understand the complex dynamic systems shaping our planet and our…

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  • Join the Conversation…The Pandemic Population is a three-series interactive program with participants reading Tim Elmore’s book, The Pandemic Population: Eight Strategies to Help Generation Z Rediscover Hope after Coronavirus and working together to process the book, discuss our reactions and ideas, and reflect in ways we can better support our teens in this season.  Participants register online and select their…

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  • Coordinated by the Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies (AFWA), the Conservation Education Conference on Virtual Learning is a great professional development opportunity from the comfort of your office.  Meet informal educators from around the nation as the discussion centers on virtual learning and engagement.  While the focus will be around environmental/science/outdoor topics, the information…

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  • Next week there will be two opportunities to gain some new ideas and techniques for working with youth in virtual settings.  Michelle Cummings of Training Wheels will conduct two one-hour trainings to help you connect with your audience and to help you understand better what they are learning after you conduct your virtual programs with…

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  • Nearpod Training Opportunity

    Though it has been a challenging year, with those challenges has come the opportunity to explore new ideas to help us creatively deliver 4-H Programming.  We are happy to present a tutorial on creating 4-H lessons with Nearpod, an online platform for interactive lessons.  The training was created by working with schools; however, I believe…

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  • Georgia 4-H staff hope you are doing well and can enjoy time with your children and youth whether that is virtually or face-to-face. We recognize that you are continuing to provide positive youth development on your installation and we want to continue to support your efforts. The University of Georgia and Georgia 4-H has released…

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  • Read on for more professional development opportunities from ACRES! Afterschool Coaching for Reflective Educators in STEM (ACRES) online professional development course through the Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance is funded by NSF: https://mmsa.org/projects/acres/.  Over 40 Georgia 4-H professionals participated in the Virtualizing Your Out-of-School Offerings course over the summer. It was a huge success! The…

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  • Education Summit 2020

    Free Registration Open Now! Join us November 17-18, 2020, for the MCEC #EdSummit20! You won’t want to miss the MCEC Education Summit 2020: Mission Steady, Future Ready- Meeting the educational needs of military-connected children in a changing environment. Join this two-day event for a unique opportunity to engage with senior military, government, education and thought…

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  • 4-H STEM Challenge Training

    Please, follow the link to watch the 2020 STEM Challenge Training video. This video can be shared to assist staff in implementing this activity. Training Link: https://kaltura.uga.edu/media/1_kiphgjzi

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  • A NEW training is available for staff to learn about the 4-H Essential Elements to programming and to gain a better understanding of Georgia 4-H programming across the state. The training will support the staff’s understanding of how to create a safe and engaging experience for children, so they may become self-directing contributing citizens in…

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