Janis Brinn
brinn@msu.edu
Telephone: 269-673-0370
Cellphone: 269-312-0672
MSU Extension
4-H Youth Development Educator
4-H Academic Success
4-H Leadership/Civic Engagement
Allegan County Extension Office 3255 122nd Ave., Suite 103Human Services Building
Allegan, MI 49010
Tags: allegan, msu extension
Authored Articles
- 4-H global leadership: World Turtles and the Five Competencies for Youth Global Leaders, December 11, 2018
- Youth develop global leadership competencies through 4-H – Part 5, December 10, 2018
- Youth develop global leadership competencies through 4-H – Part 4, December 7, 2018
- Youth develop global leadership competencies through 4-H – Part 1, December 7, 2018
- Youth develop global leadership competencies through 4-H – Part 6, December 7, 2018
- Youth develop global leadership competencies through 4-H – Part 3, December 7, 2018
- Youth develop global leadership competencies through 4-H – Part 2, December 7, 2018
- Future Leaders Exchange Program celebrates its 25th anniversary, October 11, 2018
- Cultural exercise: Japan radio taiso, October 3, 2018
- 4-H around the world: Liberia – Part 2, September 18, 2018
- 4-H around the world: Liberia – Part 1, June 6, 2018
- True 4-H science teen leaders: Huron County, March 9, 2018
- True 4-H science teen leaders: Iosco County, February 16, 2018
- Inspirations from being a Michigan 4-H International Exchange Program local coordinator, February 9, 2018
- True 4-H science teen leaders: Isabella County, January 4, 2018
- Michigan 4-H to pilot art exchange with Turkmenistan, December 29, 2017
- True 4-H science teen leaders: Muskegon County, December 22, 2017
- True 4-H science teen leaders: Alpena County, December 22, 2017
- True 4-H science teen leaders: Mason County, December 8, 2017
- Michigan 4-H Creative Arts Celebration Workshop a success, December 7, 2017
- True 4-H science teen leaders: Alger County, November 30, 2017
- True 4-H science teen leaders: Hillsdale County, November 8, 2017
- The unexpected, interesting things you learn by hosting an international exchange student, October 30, 2017
- Michigan 4-H receives special gift of artwork from China, October 12, 2017
- True 4-H science teen leaders: Marquette County, October 12, 2017
- True 4-H science teen leaders: Ionia County, September 26, 2017
- Michigan represented at 2017 4-H Global Network Summit, September 19, 2017
- 4-H around the world: Nepal — Part 2, September 12, 2017
- True 4-H science teen leaders: St. Clair County, June 1, 2017
- 4-H around the world: Nepal – Part 1, May 10, 2017
- True 4-H science teen leaders: St. Joseph County, April 10, 2017
- True 4-H science teen leaders: Grand Traverse County, February 13, 2017
- 4-H around the world: Finland, January 19, 2017
- True 4-H science teen leaders: Eaton County, January 18, 2017
- How do you show a tarantula?, January 13, 2017
- True 4-H science teen leaders: Allegan County, December 28, 2016
- Take a Christmas tree trek, December 27, 2016
- 4-H around the world: South Korea, December 19, 2016
- 4-H around the world: Norway, December 7, 2016
- Michigan 4-H youth is a true leader in science with research in eating insects, December 5, 2016
- 4-H around the world: Canada, October 13, 2016
- Michigan 4-H China Art Exchange has positive impact in 2016, August 19, 2016
- 4-H around the world: Trinidad and Tobago 4-H, July 14, 2016
- Honey bee challenge: 4-H global connection with Poland, July 13, 2016
- Science questions: Is dancing science?, May 13, 2016
- 4-H around the world: Costa Rica, April 4, 2016
- Science questions: Give a hoot about owls, April 1, 2016
- Michigan 4-H robotics workshop a success, March 23, 2016
- 4-H around the world: St. Croix, March 16, 2016
- 4-H around the world: Africa, February 11, 2016
- Why is the cardinal pecking on my window?, February 4, 2016
- 4-H Science Part 1: Asking questions and discovering answers, January 29, 2016
- International academic school year exchange: Midpoint phase, January 28, 2016
- What is an underwater ROV?, December 30, 2015
- Why did my string of holiday lights go out?, December 15, 2015
- Pumpkin carving: The history of the jack-o’-lantern, October 8, 2015
- Michigan’s 4-H Children’s Art Exchange with China: Impactful! Part 1, September 29, 2015
- Michigan’s 4-H Children’s Art Exchange with China: Impactful! Part 2, September 29, 2015
- Summer science education in the dark: Night hikes, September 2, 2015
- International academic school year exchange: Welcome preparations, July 20, 2015
- Soybeans: What can youth learn from them?, July 2, 2015
- Exploring nature: Kids being scientists, June 5, 2015
- International exchange student stages: Departure anxiety, May 5, 2015
- Birdwatching is a great way to spring into science, April 14, 2015
- International exchange student stages: Pre-departure anxiety, April 1, 2015
- 4-H international programming: Japanese Kado Labo Party, March 11, 2015
- Introducing robotics at a younger age: Creating future engineers, February 13, 2015
- Global citizenship education: The Chinese New Year, February 11, 2015
- Michigan 4-H receives the S4-H Outstanding Quality Program Award, February 2, 2015
- Introducing youth to engineering: Launching, January 28, 2015
- Teens gain positive results and memories after traveling to Japan, November 18, 2014
- Art science: Adding STEAM to your STEM programming, September 30, 2014
- Leadership styles Part 4: Servant, September 16, 2014
- Leadership styles Part 3: Laissez-faire, September 2, 2014
- Leadership styles Part 2: Democratic, August 26, 2014
- Leadership styles Part 1: Authoritarian leadership, June 17, 2014
- Twenty-four years of global education: Michigan youth ‘visual letters’ to China, May 23, 2014
- Michigan 4-H International Exchange opportunities: Part 2, March 26, 2014
- Michigan 4-H International Exchange opportunities: Part 1, March 24, 2014
- Icebreakers Part 4: studying a topic, February 24, 2014
- Icebreakers Part 3: Building trust and creating a safe environment, February 11, 2014
- Icebreakers creating a safe environment - Part 2: Energizing, January 13, 2014
- Icebreakers creating a safe environment - part 1: Introduction, January 3, 2014
- Art science: Balancing an education, December 3, 2013
- Autumn fun science activities: Fall leaf colors, October 7, 2013
- Interstate Exchanges: Life skills youth develop, September 4, 2013
- International exchange programs: Preparing for the welcome, August 29, 2013
- Ice cream science: Learn some chemistry while cooling off, July 19, 2013
- Twenty-five years of global education: 4-H Michigan China Art Project, June 26, 2013
- Science education activities: Summer time, June 4, 2013
- International exchange programs: Preparing for the farewell, May 16, 2013
- Art science: The role of art and design in science, April 18, 2013
- Ubuntu: A South African philosophy that can inspire youth, April 2, 2013
- Global education: Building an interest in youth through new foods, March 24, 2013
- Robotics: What is it and how do I get started?, March 5, 2013
- Michigan 4-H Japanese Exchange Program: What is Labo?, February 19, 2013
- The science behind equine-assisted activities and therapeutic riding – Part 2, February 5, 2013
- Global education: Learning about the Chinese, their culture and language, January 22, 2013
- The science behind equine-assisted activities and therapeutic riding – Part I, January 16, 2013
- 4H in Africa: Tanzania, Ghana, Kenya, Ethiopia and South Africa, January 8, 2013