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Leadership styles Part 1: Authoritarian leadership
Published on June 17, 2014
This series of four articles will explore four different leadership styles and how the style can affect a group in accomplishing a goal. Part 1 focuses on authoritarian, or dictator leadership. -
Why is social media a beneficial relationship building tool?
Published on June 13, 2014
A brief look at how social media can be utilized as a valuable tool to build and maintain professional relationships. -
June is “Great Outdoors Month”
Published on June 12, 2014
Get outside during Great Outdoors Month this June! -
Adding daily physical activity
Published on June 6, 2014
Increase family time through physical activity. -
How to use technology to promote, brainstorm and share professional ideas: Part 3
Published on June 6, 2014
This is a brief look at how to utilize Pinterest and Instagram to support and collaborate with other professionals on youth programming. -
Michigan 4-H’er helps spread “Love Like Lacey”
Published on June 4, 2014
Because of her involvement in Michigan 4-H, Danielle Bott, a student at Michigan State University, has established strong values for family and community service over the years. -
Values as part of environmental education
Published on May 29, 2014
Find out more about environmental education and how values play a role in environmental literacy and decision making. See how educators use values as a way to teach EE and help youth better understand how to be good earth stewards. -
The many life stories of Nic Massey: Former Michigan 4-H’er
Published on May 1, 2014
Former Michigan 4-H member, Nic Massey is making an impact on his college town with skills developed through the 4-H program. Massey has created a motorized couch which he uses to encourage people to get out of their comfort zones. -
Food safety during and after a power outage: Keep it or toss it out?
Published on May 1, 2014
Food safety can be a major concern for people during a power outage. There are several things to do in advance and tips to follow after power is restored. -
“Start where you are, but don’t stay there”
Published on April 18, 2014
Five strategies important to improving teaching and learning for diverse, young people.