University of California
Youth Science Education Resource Hub
Current Efforts
Workgroup Projects
Project | People |
Professional Development | |
Lesson Study National Roll-Out (funded by National 4-H Council, Bechtel) |
Four CA counties: Steven, Mary, Car Mun, Emma National Team: Martin & Lynn |
Paper: Author a manuscript for Lesson Study Pilot | Lynn, Martin, Steven |
Evaluation | |
Compile validated instruments to assess the four Anchor Points | Mary & Steven |
Pedagogy (Teaching Methods) | |
Author Paper: The Teaching of Science in Informal Settings / Moving Beyond the “Scientific Method” | Martin & Steven |
Paper: Dosage and fidelity of implementation | Martin |
Animal science | |
Animal Science Symposium, June 19-20, 2018, Issues in Animal Science | Martin |
Goat Curriculum Development | Jessica, Martin |
Predator Depredation Curriculum Development | Martin, Mary |
Animal Welfare Curriculum Development | Martin |
Dog Curriculum Develpment | Martin |
Environmental education | |
Develop 4-H Polymer Science curriculum | Martin, Steven, Jessica |
Gardening and nutrition | |
Explore program integration with CalFresh and Master Gardeners Nevada – Discovering Healthy Choices curriculum (teens-as-teachers) Placer – Cooking Academy (teens-as-teachers) | Kelley |
STEM & Latino Initiative | Jessica, Steven, Lynn |
ANR grant for youth participatory action research (Civic Science) | Steven, Lynn, Jessica, Martin |
NSF Grant: 4-H & CAMPOS Partnership | Jessica & Steven |
Support ANR Programmatic Efforts | |
4-H STEM Advisory Committee | Jessica & Kelley |
4-H Animal Science Advisory Committee | Jessica |
PLT & CalNat | Jessica |