Arizona Project WET Water Festivals: A Summative Evaluation

13 pp. === The Make a Splash with Project WET Arizona Water Festival program is in its ninth year and served 12 communities in the 2008-2009 school year. The program trained 622 volunteers to deliver engaging water education to 6,924 fourth graders and their 313 teachers. With the support of the Bur...

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Main Authors: Schwartz, Kerry, Thomas-Hilburn, Holly
Other Authors: Agricultural Education
Language:en_US
Published: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/156933
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Summary:13 pp. === The Make a Splash with Project WET Arizona Water Festival program is in its ninth year and served 12 communities in the 2008-2009 school year. The program trained 622 volunteers to deliver engaging water education to 6,924 fourth graders and their 313 teachers. With the support of the Bureau of Reclamation, Arizona Project WET has conducted a summative evaluation, and is able to use that information to further increase the effectiveness of the program while simultaneously documenting successes in student learning and community engagement in water education.