The Coding Force is with YOU
By: Margo Long, OSU Extension Education, 4-H Youth Development, Marion County Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in a galaxy far, far away with your own trusty droid like BB-8, C-3PO or R2-D2? Well, here’s…
On-demand: Pickaway Businesswomen Roundtable
By: Meghan Thoreau, OSU Extension Educator, Community Development & STEM, Pickaway County Discover how leaders and events shape the community. Last month half a dozen local Pickaway County businesswomen joined a special roundtable discussion on career exploration to inspire the next…
Pickaway Businesswomen Roundtable, Virtual Career Exploration Opportunity
By: Meghan Thoreau, OSU Extension Educator, Community Development & STEM, Pickaway County Are you interested in learning more about STEM careers in business? Take advantage of this free virtual networking opportunity with Pickaway County businesswomen leaders and explore local career pathways…
The UnThunkable: Teaching Middle School and High School Girls Programming During a Pandemic
By: Margo Long, OSU Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development, Marion County During COVID-19 and the time of ultimate screen time fatigue, why would anyone want to add another virtual experience to the calendar? Because the mission to close the gender…
littleBits: Hands-on Prototyping and Learning with Modular Electronics
By: Meghan Thoreau, OSU Extension Educator in Community Development programmatic focus on STEM Education and Career Exploration. Teaming up with K-12 educators is essential to keeping Extension programs dynamic and relevant to what students are currently learning and accessing in…
4-H World Changers
WORLD CHANGERS for Middle & High School Girls Inspired by Girls Who Code In 4-H, we believe in the power of young people. Through self-chosen projects, kids are paired with mentors and given opportunities to lead. These projects and experiences…
OSU Extension Takes New Approach to Field Trips, No Sack Lunch Required
By: Trevor Tom, an OSU Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development, in Muskingum County Taking career exploration to a new level and bringing the professionals to your desk, Muskingum County Extension Educators, Trevor Tom, and Jamie McConnell have developed a new…
STEM SKILLS
By: Sally McClaskey, an OSU Extension Program Manager in Education & Marketing If you focused on the future of STEM, you will see the “T” in STEM is gaining prominence. Technology proficiency is a core life skill coupled with computing…
OHIO STEM PATHWAYS: CONNECTING INNOVATIVE DESIGN TO REAL-WORLD PROBLEMS
The world’s population is expected to reach 9 billion by 2050 and that’s 2 billion more people than we currently have to feed. Reducing harvest loss is one way to address the problem. Harvesters will need to operate efficiently at…
