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The Voices of 4-H History Project. Vision: To increase public awareness of the Cooperative Extension Service and the 4-H Youth Development Program during the 2014 Centennial Year. Voices of 4-H History. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The Voices of 4-H History Project
Vision: To increase public awareness of the Cooperative Extension Service
and the 4-H Youth Development Programduring the 2014 Centennial Year.
Voices of 4-H History• The National 4-H History Preservation Team is launching
a 4-H Voices History Project in 2013.
• The purpose of the project is to capture - in audio, video, and/or written form - the remembrances of past 4-H members, volunteers, and staff.
• This project is timed to correspond with the 100 year celebration of the Smith-Lever Act in 2014.
How It Works• 4-H Members conduct interviews• Capture the stories of former 4-H members, volunteers,
staff, and • Selected interviews shared for 2014 Centennial
Celebration of Cooperative Extension• Can feature projects be local/state media
Organizational History andPersonal History
• Personal and community based 4-H history• Story of the 4-H organization• Diverse perspectives• Highlight changes over time
Voices of 4-H History ProductsStates can submit up to five products. We reserve the right to only post quality submissions.
• 1 - 3 minute audio clip of an interview• 30 - 90 second video of an interview• 3 - 5 minute audio or video montage• 1 - 2 pages of written remembrances
A/V and Transcript Standards
• Video - AVI or WMV• Audio – WAV• Transcript – Text (txt) or Rich Text Format RTF
Support from the National 4-H History Preservation Team
Training provided via distance technology:
• Project design and management• Interview questions and techniques• Formatting and packaging
Support from the National 4-H History Preservation Team
Written training materials and resources on the
4-H History Preservation website:
http://4-HHistoryPreservation.com/Tell_a_Story/Oral_History_Project.asp
Support from the National 4-H History Preservation Team
4-H and Extension Curriculum and Documents:
• Michigan 4-H History Project
• Montana State University Movie Magic Project
• University of Missouri Extension A History of Me
• 4-H Filmmaking Studio at 4-H.org
Support from the National 4-H History Preservation Team
• Technical assistance by sub-committee members as requested
Pause for questions and discussion
Finding People to Interview
• National and State Award Winners
• National and State 4-H Hall of Fame
• International Exchange Participants
• State and County 4-H Staff
• National and State 4-H Contest Participants
Conducting Successful Voices of 4-H History Interviews
• Select 2-3 questions for the interviewee
• If possible, provide the questions in advance to the interviewee
• Put the interviewee at ease by capturing “for the record” information
4-H Interview Questions• Past Members
• Volunteers
• Staff
• Donors and Partners
What questions would you suggest?
Voices of 4-H HistoryPotential Pilot Test States
• Connecticut
• Alaska
• California
• West Virginia
• Rhode Island
Voices of 4-H History Timeline
• Conduct Training Event(s) for August/September
• Adobe Connect – real-time and recorded
• Monthly follow up conference calls
• Plan for sharing lessons-learned in Orlando and help with 4-H History display
Getting Started Goals and Actions
• 100 stories from 50 states, DC and U.S. Territories!
• Associations contribute to state celebrations
• Serve as a mentor to 4-H members
• Training and resources will be provided via distance technology and on the 4-H Voices History Project website.
Voices of 4-H History
http://4-HHistoryPreservation.com/Tell_a_Story/Oral_History_Project.asp
Learn more about the 4-H Voices History Project at the 4-H History Preservation website:
Kendra Wells [email protected]
Tom Tate [email protected]
If you are interested but not sure who to contact in your state, please send an E-Mail to: