معرفی
Allen Taggart is an Assistant Professor of Practice at Oregon State University, leading the 4-H Youth Development program in Washington County. He is affiliated with the School of Human Development and Family Sciences and OSU Extension Service. His work focuses on delivering high-quality youth programs, outdoor education, and program experience quality improvement.
He leads initiatives like Outdoor Leadership Training, 4-H Summer Conference, and 4-H Teen Teachers. His research explores youth development through experiential learning, program design, and outdoor education strategies.
Key collaborations involve connecting with on-campus faculty to integrate service learning and internship opportunities for students. He aims to enhance youth engagement through thematic camp experiences and data-driven program evaluation.
Taggart’s projects emphasize measurable program impact, such as dashboard systems for monitoring extension program quality and curriculum development for experience designers.
