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Family
We make fun of each other. It is what we do in life, to show our love, to show a familiarity. It is how Irish Catholic families pass on their traditions of storytelling and guilt at the same time. I love sparring with my brother Michael (who alternately works for ...
Listening
Strategy... How to make things better? How to push on one lever to impact another? How to support and sing real praises? How to listen, really listen? How to let others speak first.... How to engage smart young people? How to speak from the heart... How to engage in real discussions on real topics that people care about? How ...
Travel
Each time we embark on something new, we open our eyes in a different way. We notice elements of the experience differently. When you land in a new place, you have to take it in differently, for guideposts, markers, unique characteristics. Each time I land in ...
Resources for Evaluation
Preliminary Findings from the Minnesota 4-H Quality Improvement Study: Using Youth and Adult Volunteer Assessors to Take Quality Improvement to Scale
By Deborah Moore, Samantha Grant, Colleen McLaughlin, Kate Walker and Brenda Shafer December 2010
http://www1.extension.umn.edu/youth/docs/Minnesota-4-H-Quality-Improvement-Study.pdf
