| Would
you like to know more about how to be a better 4-H club leader? Click on
the links to the right and you can explore the lessons we have set up for
training 4-H volunteers. County 4-H agents can download the lessons and
customize them for their county 4-H program.
Excerpted from the Florida 4-H Volunteer
Leader Training Compact Disc, produced 2001 by the UF/IFAS 4-H Youth
Development Program. |
New
4-H Club Leaders. Lesson 1: The Florida 4-H Club (1329 KB). This
lesson overviews the basic components of a 4-H club and has a sample
agenda and club reports.
New 4-H Club Leaders.
Lesson 2: The 4-H Club Meeting, Parliamentary Procedure, Program Planning
Basics (649 KB) Reviews how to establish a 4-H club program plan, how
to make motions and use parliamentary procedure, contains a sample agenda.
New 4-H Club Leaders.
Lesson 3: Youth Development and Club Leadership (749 KB). Lists ages
of youth and development stages youth go through, explains leadership
model used within 4-H to develop youth, has samples and a worksheet to
review concepts.
New 4-H Club Leaders.
Lesson 4: 4-H Events and Activities, 4-H Record Books, Parent Involvement,
Child Behavior. (2044 KB). Overview of 4-H events and activities,
record book teaching tips, suggestions on keeping parents informed and
involved, behavior management suggestions and steps for better club
functioning.
New 4-H Club Leaders.
Lesson 5: Legal Issues in Working with Youth, Safety Issues in Working
with Youth, Having Fun with Youth. (959 KB). Reviews liability, risk,
fundraising, child abuse, behavior guidelines for 4-H volunteers working
with youth, and how to have fun.
Chaperone
Orientation (277 KB). Examines requirements to be a 4-H chaperone and
clarifies expectations for chaperones and their roles.
Club
Program Planning (646 KB). Overview of how to organize a club program
plan.
Communication
Skills. Florida 4-H Leadership Series. (593 KB). Lesson on how to
improve communication skills.
A Perfect Fit. A
Volunteer Training on 4-H Involvement for Youth With Disabilities (187
KB). Discusses 4-H involvement for youth with disabilities and how to
accommodate within the club program.
Opportunities
in 4-H (922 KB) Reviews 4-H curriculum, events and activities and
other opportunities for youth within 4-H.
Orientation
to 4-H for New 4-H Leaders (1337 KB) General overview of 4-H for new
4-H volunteers.
Recreational
Leadership in 4-H (1455 KB). Singing, playing games, recreation safety
are covered.
Teaching
4-H Demonstrations (679 KB). How to teach a demonstration or
illustrated talk.
Teen
Leadership in 4-H (804 KB). Leadership styles and roles, discusses how
youth can lead in 4-H. |