4-H Tech Wizards Replication

Activities Documentation

• Goal Setting
• Reflective Group Exercise

Cultural Responsiveness

• Cultural and Linguistic Differences: What Teachers Should Know
• Cultural Responsiveness Framework
• How to be Culturally Responsive
• The Importance of Professional Development for Youth Workers
• Understanding Culture and Cultural Responsiveness

Establishing Partnerships

• Building Partnerships with Families
• Comprehensive Community Assessment of Youth Development Opportunities
• Connecting Schools, Families, and Communities for Youth Success
• Partnership Tips: Working with Agencies
• School Partnerships
• Working Collaboratively

Evaluation Tools

• Advancement Log, Skill Level 1
• Advancement Log, Skill Level 2
• Learning Impact Measurement Instrument- Student copy
• CRLS Assessment Tool (in Spanish)
• Essential Skills Definitions
• Learning Impact Measurement Instrument
• Learning Impact Measurement Instrument: Watershed Restoration
• Measuring the Quality of Mentor-Youth Relationships
• Peer Evaluation of Teaching through Presentations Worksheet
• Teaching Evaluation Feedback Form
• The Inquiry Process

Logistics Documentation

• Mentors Sign-In Log
• Service Learning/Community Service Log

Mentorship Research

• Foundations of Successful Youth Mentoring
• Helping Every Student Succeed
• Measuring the Quality of Mentor-Youth Relationships
• Preparing Youth for Careers, Livelong Learning, and Civic Participation
• Program Staff in Youth Mentoring Programs
• Strengthening Mentoring Opportunities for At-Risk Youth
• The Effects of a Mentoring Program on At-Risk Youth
• Understanding and Facilitating the Youth Mentoring Movement
• What Research Shows Us About Effective Youth Mentoring Programs
• Youth Development & Youth Leadership

Sample Curriculum

• Beginning Adobe Premiere Pro 2.0
• CITYgreen for ArcGIS
• Intro to Cinematography
• Intro to Digital Video Editing
• Scholastic Year Schedule of Activities
• 4-H Robotics

Staff Documentation

• Annual plan of Work for Site Coordinator sample
• Letter of Recommendation sample
• Official 4-H Health Form
• Program Assistant Position Description

STEM Projects

• NASA and Afterschool Programs: Connecting to the Future
• Steps to starting a LEGO Robotics program

Volunteer Training and Development

• Inspirational Quotes and Stories
• Recruiting Volunteers: Extending our Reach
• 4-H Tech Wizards Mentor position description

Working with Under-Represented Youth in STEM

• Cultural Responsiveness, Racial Identity and Academic Success: A Review of Literature
• Demographic Differences in Youth Out-of-School Time Participation
• Effective Practices for Engaging At-Risk Youth in Service
• Ensuring that Diverse Communities are Served by Extension Programming
• Strategies for Successfully Targeting and Collaborating with Underrepresented Groups
• Training Staff to Work with Immigrant Youth
• WSU Extension Professionals' Interest in Information and Assistance Working with Latino Audiences