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Workshops
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SESSION 1
Marketing 101: Promote What You Love – 4-H!
PRESENTERS(S): Allyson McMahan & other team members
INSTITUTION: National 4-H Council Marketing & Communications
Team
LENGTH: 50 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill and presenter development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Learn how to best promote 4-H in your
home and college communities during an interactive workshop
with 4-H’s national marketing & communications team. You’ll
have a chance to share your best marketing examples with
each other and apply what you’ve learned as you participate
in hands-on activities that you can take back to your
collegiate 4-H club to get everyone involved.
The Responsibility of Leadership
PRESENTERS(S): Panel Led
INSTITUTION(S): Multiple
LENGTH: 50 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Each of us posses certain leadership
characteristics. When we are asked or volunteer to be a
leader, what are the responsibilities we hold to ourselves,
our organization, and our fellow members? If you are a newly
elected officer, or interested in an office or a committee,
you NEED to attend this workshop!
5 Tricks to Your Hand
PRESENTERS(S): Emily Morehouse and University of Illinois
Collegiate 4-H Members
INSTITUTION(S): Kansas State University and University of
Illinois
LENGTH: 50 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: How many tricks do you have in your
hand? Enough to make plays that will get you ahead in the
game of life? See how many tricks you can manage in this
interactive look at how you communicate and welcome others
into groups.
Jazz Up Your Program with Service Learning
PRESENTERS(S): Janet Fox
INSTITUTION(S): LSU AgCenter
LENGTH: 50 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Are you looking for ways to jazz up
your 4-H program or is your program singing the blues
because of lack of involvement? Jazz Up Your 4-H Program
through Service Learning session will offer participants an
opportunity to undercover the benefits of service-learning
to your organization.
What Now? Your Life as a Volunteer
PRESENTERS(S): Karol Osborne & Debbie Bairnsfather
INSTITUTION(S): LSU AgCenter
LENGTH: 50 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Have you thought about life as a
volunteer? Can you fit a fulfilling volunteer life into your
goals and plans? Come and learn more about how being a
volunteer throughout your life can create opportunities as
well as personal satisfaction no matter you career choice.
Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff!
PRESENTERS(S): Lanette & Charles Hebert
INSTITUTION(S): LSU AgCenter
LENGTH: 50 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill and presenter development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Participate in this workshop to find
out simple techniques you can use to better balance work,
school and personal life. The workshop will involve
interactive activities and hands-on learning.
SET Skills: Agricultural GIS
PRESENTER(S): William Flynn, Samantha Ephgrave and Justin
McConaghy
INSTITUTION(S): Oklahoma State University
LENGTH: 50 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Presenter and skill development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Learn some introductory basics to
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and its application in
agricultural markets. Participants will develop a
familiarity with basic GIS tools as well as learn how to
present an educational workshop to youth utilizing
agricultural markets as a space example.
SESSION 2
Image is Everything
PRESENTERS(S): Byron Garrett
INSTITUTION(S): USDA
LENGTH: 50 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION:
From 4-H to the Workplace: Skills for a Lifetime
PRESENTERS(S): Evelyn Rachell – Advisor, Alabama Collegiate
4-H
INSTITUTION(S): Auburn University
LENGTH: 50 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Join us for a fun-filled experience
focused on using the HEAD HEART HANDS AND HEALTH, you
learned about in 4-H and turning it into valuable workplace
skills like: ethics, character, service and leadership.
Workplace Ethics
PRESENTERS(S): Sarah Williams
INSTITUTION(S): LSU AgCenter
LENGTH: 50 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: This workshop features a hands-on,
interactive look at six ethical values that can revitalize
and strengthen the quality of a job setting. The origin of
the ideas for issues and problem situations found in our
Workplace Ethics curriculum came from a group of business
owners and supervisors who have experienced difficulty with
unethical behavior among employees in their businesses.
After identifying the problems, participants will have an
opportunity to discover solutions for situations and be
equipped to address such scenarios in their workplaces.
Herbert’s Humor: Laughing the Stress Out of Your Life
PRESENTERS(S): Lanette & Charles Hebert
INSTITUTION(S): LSU AgCenter
LENGTH: 50 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill and presenter development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Participants in this workshop will
laugh their way through with interactive and hands-on stress
reducing techniques.
Business Etiquette
PRESENTERS(S): Juanita Johnson
INSTITUTION(S): LSU AgCenter
LENGTH: 50 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Joining a Collegiate 4-H Club and
taking on the responsibility of ‘leading’ other young adults
can be a challenging and rewarding experience. Attend this
interactive workshop to learn creative ways for leadership
development focusing on: Business Etiquette, Public Speaking
and Self Esteem.
Animal Magnetism
PRESENTERS(S): NMSU Collegiate 4-H Members
INSTITUTION(S): New Mexico State University
LENGTH: 50 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Ever wonder why you say the things you
do? Or why they act the way they do? Or why certain people
attract each other? Come and learn to identify personality
types in relation to four animals and leave with a new
understanding of yourself and others. If you are looking for
new insight into being a leader, this is the workshop for
you.
BaFa BaFa – A Culture and Diversity Workshop
PRESENTERS(S): Kristie Storms and Michelle Behrns
INSTITUTION(S): South Dakota State University
LENGTH: 40 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: BaFa BaFa is an interactive workshop
that shows hands on how culture affects our everyday life.
In this workshop you will become a member of a new culture
and experience many of the challenges and benefits
associated with that culture.
SESSION 3
Serving to Learn – Learning to Serve
PRESENTERS(S): NMSU Collegiate 4-H Members
INSTITUTION(S): New Mexico State University
LENGTH: 40 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill and presenter development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: What is community service and why does
it matter? This workshop will focus on the value of service
and how to create service learning activities. Ideas for
service projects will be shared with discussion for how to
enhance current community service projects.
Unveiling the Myth: Opportunities in Collegiate 4-H
Leadership
PRESENTERS(S): Panel Led
INSTITUTION(S): Multiple
LENGTH: 40 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill and presenter development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Ever wonder what goes on beyond your
local Collegiate 4-H chapter? Have an interest in running
for a regional or national office, but don’t know what the
expectations are? Are you majoring in or have talent and
enthusiasm for public relations, graphic design, editing and
layout, or web design? This is the workshop for you! Several
Collegiate 4-H members and alumni from all regions and
levels of leadership or committee work will offer advice for
running or applying for Collegiate 4-H leadership positions.
We will also explain the duties and responsibilities of
regional and national leadership positions within the
organization, as well as committees such as Advocacy, Web,
and Strategic Planning. If you are a newly elected officer,
or interested in an office or a committee, you NEED to
attend this workshop!
The Generation Gap
PRESENTERS(S): Texas Tech Collegiate 4-H
INSTITUTION(S): Texas Tech University
AUDIENCE SIZE (min / max): 20 maximum
LENGTH: 50 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: A generational look at diversity, this
workshop will explore the different generations and the
generation gap and look at characteristics of each
generation.
What Can You Do with OMK in Your Region and At Your School
PRESENTERS(S): Vanessa Renwick & Chanda Gonzales
INSTITUTION(S): UC Davis & California 4-H Military Liaison
LENGTH: 40 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Do you know what OMK is? Do you want
to get involved with the National Service Project of
Emphasis, but don’t know how? Come find out what UC Davis
and the Western Region are doing to get some ideas for your
region and club.
The 4-H ATV Safety Project and Collegiate 4-H
PRESENTERS(S): Dr. Michele Abington-Cooper
INSTITUTION: LSU AgCenter
LENGTH: 40 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill and presenter development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Learn about the ATV Safety Program
that is offered around the country through 4-H and learn how
you, as a Collegiate 4-H member, can become involved in
carrying out the program with youth from your state.
Trail Mixx: The Wildcat Way
PRESENTERS(S): Melinda Tebow
INSTITUTION(S): Kansas State University
LENGTH: 40 min
WORKSHOP TYPE: Skill and presenter development
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Are you looking for an interesting
leadership and community service project for your club?
Would you like to help teens stay off the street and help
you to stay healthy and fit? Come and experience just how
Kansas State University Collegiate 4-H helped achieve this
for Kansas citizens.
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