June P. Mead, Dept. of Human Development, has been invited by National 4-H Headquarters to be part of the 4-H National Science, Engineering, and Technology (SET) Evaluation Instrument Design Team. The team had its first meeting on June 17-19 in Washington, DC.The 4-H SET Evaluation Instrument Design Team was formed by Suzanne Le Menestrel, National Program Leader, Youth Development Research, National 4-H Headquarters and Jill Walahoski, 4-H SET Evaluation Director, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The team is charged with developing two instruments as part of the national SET evaluation funded by the Noyce Foundation. The first instrument is an implementation study that will be used to collect data from institutions regarding their SET plans. The second is the Youth Engagement, Attitudes, and Knowledge Survey that will be used to collect data annually from a nationally representative sample of 4-H youth.
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June Mead, jm62@cornell.edu