Charles Denney, Producer, UTIA Marketing & Communications KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Of the four “H’s” in 4-H – head, heart, hands and health – it was his heart that he gave…
Former Tennessee State 4-H Director Inducted into National 4-H Hall of Fame
October Is a Busy Month for Tennessee 4-H
Dr. Richard Clark As the fall season begins, Tennessee 4-H moves into high gear. School clubs are in full swing and local, regional, and state events begin. Below are a…
Public Speaking: A Love-Hate Relationship
If you ask people what they fear most, many will say speaking in public. Most of us, if we really take a careful look, have a fear of failure or being embarrassed by our lack of public speaking skill. I must confess that this is the case for me.
National 4-H Week
Dr. Richard Clark National 4-H Week is rapidly approaching and now is the time for counties to plan activities that will highlight the great work being done in 4-H. With…
Guiding Principles for Positive Youth Development
Dr. Richard Clark As our new 4-H year is ready to begin, I found myself reflecting on what makes 4-H work so well. I found a fact sheet from Michigan…
B.E.S.T. Now Located in K@TE
Lori Gallimore, Extension Specialist B.E.S.T. (Building Exceptionally Skilled Teachers) has now been successfully moved to its new home in K@TE (Knowledge and Training Excellence). K@TE is the new learning management…
B.E.S.T. Leg 2 Offered this Fall in Jackson
Lori Gallimore, Extension Specialist Due to the large number of participants ready to complete Leg 2 of B.E.S.T. (Building Exceptionally Skilled Teachers) in the Western Region, another training will be…
4-H Is Positive Youth Development
Dr. Richard Clark Positive youth development focuses on building on the knowledge and skills of every youth. 4-H accomplishes this through hands-on, experiential education that encourages each young person to…
Extension Career Advancement Virtual Summer School
Joseph L. Donaldson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor The Southern Region Program and Staff Development Committee and the National Association of Extension Program and Staff Development Professionals (NAEPSDP) cordially invite you to…
Summer 2017 Draws to a Close
Dr. Richard Clark The summer of 2017 has been a very busy one for the Tennessee 4-H pro- gram. Members have attended one or more of a variety of camping…
