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NAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 18: Influence of 4-H on Youth Coping SkillsA sweet conversation regarding 4-H's influence of youth coping skills with Montana's Josie Evenson. Josie joins Western Regional Directors to discuss the coping skills of older 4-H members!
Josie's Master's thesis can be found here - https://scholarworks.montana.edu/xmlui/bitstream/handle/1/15874/evenson-significance-of-4H-2020.pdf?sequence=3&isAllowed=y
2023-08-071h 04NAE4-HYDP West is BestTrailer: Influence of 4-H on Youth Coping SkillsTrailer of NAE4-HYDP Western Regional Directors conversation with Josie Evenson of Montana State University! Josie shares her master's thesis on how 4-H influenced coping skills in youth. This is a feel-good warm fuzzy episode!
2023-07-3124 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 17: Washington 4-H Teen Equity & Inclusion Task ForceNAE4-HYDP Western Regional Directors, Marlena and Megan, explore the Washington 4-H Teen Equity & Inclusion Task force with faculty advisor, Alison White! Alison shares insights on the teen-identified issues this team addresses, how they address these situations and more about this unique statewide effort.
Learn more about this by visiting this website: https://www.wa4hteenequity.com/ or checking this out - https://drive.google.com/file/d/10htG7Iqemq4VpnP7i22Yh5S5x0sB2AQS/view
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2023-07-1758 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestTrailer: Washington 4-H Teen Equity & Inclusion Task ForceSneak peek of our conversation with Washington's Alison White. Alison heads-up the Washington 4-H Teen Equity & Inclusion Task Force and shares insights on the formation of this dynamic group, their challenges, their successes, and so much more! Hosted by the Western Regional Directors, Marlena (CO) and Megan (WY.)
2023-07-0323 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 16: Part 2 - All Things 4-H CampThe 4-H Camp conversation continues in Part Two of this episode with NAE4-HYDP President, Craig Presar (WV), Kim Fry (WY), Tiana Garcia (CO) and Allen Taggart (OR.) Hosted by the RDs - Marlena & Megan.
2023-05-2234 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 17: May 17 Meet UpState Association Leadership from the 13 Western States meet-up to share news from the NAE4-HYDP including 2023 Conference Plans, Session Proposals, Western Region Hospitality Account, Awards, and more!
If you would like to submit a proposal to do a virtual professional development session, please complete the form listed here and contact RDs so we can help promote this opportunity: https://www.nae4hydp.org/page/VPDProposal
2023-05-1846 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 15: All Things 4-H Camp Part 1RDs (Marlena & Megan) talk 4-H Camp with a jam-packed panel of aficionados! Featuring NAE4-HYDP President Craig Presar (WV), Kim Fry (WY), Tiana Garcia (CO), Allen Taggart (OR) and Travis Taylor (CO.) Part one discussion includes types of camps, camp topics and utilizing volunteers and teen leaders. The conversation was so good, we had to do two episodes!
Workforce Skill Development in Camp Counselors: https://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/349/335
West Virginia Camping Program Leadership and Life Skill Development: https://www.proquest.com/openview/2f0298d2c61acd537445c066b0355d67/1?pq-origsite=gscholar...
2023-05-081h 12NAE4-HYDP West is BestTrailer: Part 1 of All Things 4-H CampTrailer to Part 1's Discussion of All Things 4-H Camp! Marlena and Megan are joined by several 4-H Camp aficionados for this episode: NAE4-HYDP President, Craig Presar (WV), Kim Fry (WY), Tiana Garcia (CO), Allen Taggart (OR) and Travis Taylor (CO.)
2023-04-2417 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 13: Community PartnersClaire Sponseller (ID), Marcella Talamante (NM) and Lacey Taylor (CO) share strategies and inspirations for cultivating 4-H community partners. Hosted by the NAE4-HYDP Western Regional Directors, Megan Brittingham (WY) and Marlena Griesse (CO.)
University of Minnesota Extension 4-H Study can be accessed here: https://www.jhseonline.com/article/view/837
New Jersey 4-H Partnership Resource can be accessed here: https://urban4hscience.rutgers.edu/practices/partnerships/
2023-04-101h 16NAE4-HYDP West is BestTrailer: Community PartnersTrailer for our upcoming episode on community partnerships with guests Claire Sponseller (ID), Marcella Talamante (NM) and Lacey Taylor (CO.)
Brought to you by NAE4-HYDP Regional Directors - Megan (WY) and Marlena (CO.)
2023-03-2717 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 14: March 2023 Meet UpState association leadership from the 13 western states meet-up to share news from the NAE4-HYDP Board including JCEP-PILD Conference, JCEP-ELC Reimbursements, Awards portal progress and Life Members. Due to technical difficulties, the lively discussion regarding use of hospitality funds was not recorded but a recap is provided.
2023-03-2116 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 12: Western Region January Meet UpState Association Leadership from the 13 Western States talk about membership renewal processes and problems; JCEP-ELC and other professional development opportunities both in-person and virtual. We look forward to the upcoming awards process, too. The how-to of updating your NAE4-HYDP profile is not recorded but RDs are happy to help!
Visit https://www.nae4hydp.org/ to update your profile.
For membership benefits document, visit here: https://www.nae4hydp.org/page/Benefits
Western Region State Association Leadership meet ups are convened every other month of 2023.
2023-01-1947 min
Indiana 4-H Clover CallEpisode 25: National 4-H Educators ConferenceKathleen Bohde, Hamilton County 4-H Extension Educator, and Steve McKinley, 4-H Extension Specialist, talk about their participation at the recently completed National Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals (NAE4-HYDP) Conference. Kathleen and Steve reflect on the benefits of the professional association, networking and professional development opportunities, awards, and benefits to the Indiana 4-H program.
Additional information about Purdue Extension is available at: https://extension.purdue.edu/index.html. More information about Indiana 4-H Youth Development is found at: https://extension.purdue.edu/4-H/.
2022-10-1724 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 11: NAE4-HYDP Conference 2022Join us as we explore the 2022 NAE4-HYDP Conference, which is the premier professional development conference. Regardless of how long you've been a 4-H professional, there is something at this conference for you! Topics include conference highlights, Regional Hospitality Account and the new NAE4-HYPD Board positions being installed at the conference!
2022-09-191h 15NAE4-HYDP West is BestTrailer: NAE4-HYDP ConferenceThe gang explores the benefits, value and fun stuff of attending NAE4-HYDP Annual Conference.
2022-09-0614 min
NAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 10: Management of MonkeysKnown as "Dr. Dave" on campus and across the country, Dr. David Schramm is an Associate Professor and Family Life Extension Specialist for Utah State University in the department of Human Development and Family Studies. Dr. Dave has been appointed by Governor Herbert to serve on Utah's Commission on Marriage, appears monthly on television's "The Place" and has a Facebook page (DrDaveUSU) where he shares research and tips on helping individuals, parents and couples flourish.
Dr. Dave joins the team to discuss the management of monkeys, time management, priorities and mindfulness.
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2022-08-2256 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestTrailer 5: Management of MonkeysThe team is joined by Utah State University Extension's Dr. Dave Schramm to explore the management of monkeys, professional priorities and mindfulness.
2022-08-0807 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 9: Part 2 - Stages of Professional DevelopmentIn the second part of this episode, the conversation on stages of professional development continues with our guests Ann Kowenstrodt (AK), Marla Lowder (AK) and Emily Swinyer (WY.) Conversation is based on the research of retired Extension Professional, Dr. Jim Rutledge, who asserted that 4-H Professionals move through 4 (four) developmental stages (Service, Educator, Manager and Leader) and includes exploration, insights and survival strategies.
The final episode of this discussion focuses on the Manager and Leader stages of professional development.
Here's a link to a version of Dr. Rutledge's presentation: https://slideplayer.com/slide/8824645/
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2022-07-1847 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestTrailer 4 - Stages of Professional Development Part 2Sneak peak of the concluding discussion about the Manager and Leadership stages of professional development.
2022-06-2702 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 8: Western State Association Leadership May MeetingState Association Leadership from the 13 Western States share updates about NAE4-HYDP conference including scholarships, proposals and awards. Plus states share their cool programmatic and association events and opportunities.
2022-06-0839 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 7: Part 1 - Stages of Professional DevelopmentMuch like the stages of youth development, 4-H Professionals also have stages of development. Retired Extension Professional, Dr. Jim Rutledge, asserted that 4-H Professionals move through these developmental stages (Service, Educator, Manager, Leader.) The team is joined by Ann Kowenstrot (Alaska), Marla Lowder (Alaska) and Emily Swinyer (Wyoming) to discuss, explore, encourage and offer survival strategies of these professional stages.
Part 1 of this discussion reviews the Service and Educator stages of professional development.
Here is a link to a version of Dr. Rutledge's presentation: https://slideplayer.com/slide/8824645/
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2022-06-0357 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 6: Western 4-H InstituteWe are joined by members of the 2022 Western 4-H Institute Planning team: Stacy Buchholz (Wyoming), Sarah Chvilicek (Nevada), Eva Madrid (New Mexico) and recent participants: Jen Matosky (Wyoming) and Emily Tobler (Colorado). Join the hosts to discuss this uniquely western conference just for newer 4-H professionals.
2022-04-271h 15NAE4-HYDP West is BestTrailer 3 Western 4-H InstituteSneak peak of Episode 6: Western 4-H Institute!
2022-04-1803 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 5: Western State Association Leadership March MeetingState Association Leadership from the 13 Western States share updates and how their states offer professional development!
The State Officer Handbook can be found here:https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.nae4hydp.org/resource/resmgr/files/states_and_regions/2022/State_Officer_Handbook_2022.pdf
Information on PYD Academy 2022: https://helping-youth-thrive.extension.org/4-h-pyd-academy-on-youth-mental-health/
2022-04-0353 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 4: Growth MindsetUtah State University's Christina Pay and Andrea Schmutz are featured in this episode to explore the topic of Growth Mindset. Christina and Andrea use the book Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck to help others develop a growth mindset. We discuss application of the concept in both personal and professional life.
FMI contact:
Christina Pay, christina.pay@usu.edu and Andrea Schmutz, andrea.schmutz@usu.edu
2022-02-141h 18NAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 3: Regional Awards & RecognitionWestern Region Award Chairs, Eva Madrid and Brittany Sontag (New Mexico) share their experiences and responsibilities in this volunteer role for NAE4-HYDP. From sharing successes, regional awards judging or even laying out awards for presentation, we cover a variety of ways to get involved in this important leadership role and may even be willing to serve as the Regional Awards Chair!
2022-01-1340 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestTrailer 2 Meet the TeamThe NAE4-HYDP West is Best Podcast team introduce themselves!
2021-12-0818 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 2: Working GroupsNAE4-HYDP Vice President for Programs, Alyssa Walden (VA), works with team members to promote and enhance program opportunities for NAE4-HYDP membership. Project-focused working groups develop, facilitate and aggregate approaches to meet the programmatic needs of the membership. In her role as VP of Programs, Alyssa works closely with the leadership of 14 different working groups to guide their individual efforts in supporting 4-H Youth Professionals program needs. Alyssa serves as a liaison for the Working Groups to the NAE4-HYDP Board of Directors. In this episode, we explore the working being done by these Working Groups!
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2021-11-211h 10NAE4-HYDP West is BestEpisode 2 TrailerSneak peak of Episode 2 - Exploring the NAE4-HYDP Working Groups with VP of Programs, Alyssa Walden (VA).
2021-11-1801 minNAE4-HYDP West is BestIntroduction to NAE4-HYDPIn conversation with Regional Director, Lacey Taylor, and NAE4-HYDP President, Scott Nash as we explore the National Association of Extension
4-H Youth Development Professionals. Discussion includes the myriad of opportunities available to members and ways to be involved in the Association work. We explore the structure of the NAE4-HYDP Board and how it relates to our national 4-H partners.
2021-11-1651 min