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Re: Connect Extension Virtual Chat: Prescribed Fire Education & Training
Just a reminder - you can enter the chat at 11 AM ET at this link here: https://connect.extension.org/...e-education-training
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Recap of "Prescribed fire education training" Virtual Chat
Summary of discussion Q&A from virtual chat "Prescribed fire education training" We had a great discussion of several prescribed fire topics - liability, insurance, training format, and more! Below is a summary of some of our discussions. For the full chat, see the archive at https://connect.extension.org/chat-event/connect-extension-chat-prescribed-fire-education-training Query: The State of Oregon mandated a certified burn manager program in the early 90’s, however, the mandate was not...
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Re: Connect Extension Virtual Chat: Gamifying Food Labels
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ICYMI: Poetry As A Tool in Extension Programs
Last week, we were fortunate to host Dr. Hiram Larew, an award-winning poet, advocate, and leader in the Arts and Poetry community, and David Myers, an Ag Extension Agent at the University of Maryland Extension for a wonderful webinar! The purpose of their presentation was to demonstrate how poetry is being used to help deliver messages about an important agricultural issue, namely local and global hunger. They used hunger as an example to illustrate how poetry can be used when discussing a...
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Re: Connect Extension Virtual Chat: Video Production in Cooperative Extension: Crowdsourcing Training Resources and Ideas
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Re: Connect Extension Virtual Chat: Using Data to Understand the Community You Serve
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Recap of Video Production in Cooperative Extension Virtual Chat
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many Cooperative Extension professionals are branching out to add simple video production to their skillset.
In our virtual chat “Video Production in Cooperative Extension,” participants across institutions and job roles helped us understand more about training resources and needs related to video production in Extension.
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Good, Cheap, Fast & Urgent or Important
You have a big presentation coming up & just discovered a stain on your favorite outfit. Quick, to the cleaners! Your regular shop is perfect but they have a standard 3-day turnaround so that won't work. There is a 99 cent shop a couple miles away, they could get it done but you can't risk them not taking great care of your expensive suit. Your only choice is a designer shop, the one in the fancy part of town, they'll do a special for you. And you're off! We all pay companies for...
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Virtual Volunteer Opportunities in Trinidad and Tobago
Greetings and Welcome to 2021! Although travel restrictions are still in effect, there are opportunities to volunteer internationally virtually through USAID’s Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) project in Trinidad and Tobago. During the COVID-19 pandemic, how we implement the F2F program has had to adjust and is temporarily offering virtual/remote assignments that will meet the needs of Trinbagonians. Over the holiday break, the Purdue F2F team has been working hard to get new assignments approved and...
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Atomic Habits: An Extension Conversation About Moving Forward in the New Year
James Clear’s book, Atomic Habits: Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results , was the subject of a recent Connect Extension Virtual Chat. The hour-long interaction stimulated participants to extend Clear’s lessons into vignettes describing their personal and professional experiences with habits. The recorded chat can be found here . Atomic habits are intended to be small and easy to do-thus reinforcing their value by becoming a part of one’s identity. Multiple atomic habits can begin to influence...
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Re: Virtual Horse Symposium- An Introduction to Liability Risks: New York’s Agricultural Tourism Act and Negligence in the Horse Industry
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Re: Virtual Horse Symposium
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Re: Virtual Horse Symposium
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Re: Virtual Horse Symposium-Using the Pressure scale with your horse with Sydney Jackson
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Re: Virtual Horse Symposium- FAMILY FUN TRIVIA NIGHT
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Re: Healthy Moms, Happy Babies Curriculum: Virtually Supporting Clients Experiencing Domestic Violence
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Re: Connect Extension Virtual Chat: Innovation in Extension
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Workplace "Bill of Rights"?
How many "rules" do you have where you work? How many of them help your daily work? Too many can be hard to remember & overwhelming. Let's unpack "rules" a bit... Rules or Procedures or Values Rules are guidelines. They carry more weight than suggestions & sometimes are even laws. For example, driving rules increase safety & can save lives. Don't throw gum on the sidewalk is also a good one. Procedures on the other hand guide behaviors systematically. You wouldn't want the Doctor...
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Re: Wellness Wednesdays
Have really enjoyed the previous Wellness Webinars and planned to attend today's, but have a conflict w/another training. Any chance today's webinar could be recorded and shared? Thanks for any insight. Renee' Hall, ANderson SC
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Re: 2021 Virtual Dairy Cattle Welfare Symposium
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Re: Building Effective Virtual Program That Works!!
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Re: Virtual Chat: Exploring Extension’s Role in Disaster Response and Mental Health & Wellness
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Re: Virtual Chat: Exploring Extension’s Role in Disaster Response and Mental Health & Wellness
I am looking forward to this event! This is a very important topic that needs to be discussed.
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Re: Back to School 2021 - Getting Ready for Virtually Anything
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"Extension’s Role in Disaster Response and Mental Health" Virtual Chat
On Wednesday, May 19 th , over a dozen Cooperative Extension professionals across the nation gathered in a Connect Extension chat to discuss disaster response and mental wellness in our work. The main themes interrogated throughout the hour were: mental wellness, disasters*, disaster recovery, and community interaction within those sectors. In this discussion, we wanted to learn how branches of Extension approach mental wellness in their communities and if they find themselves in disaster...
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Re: Connect Extension Virtual Chat: Share How Your Extension Program is Adding DEI in Position Descriptions
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Healthy Questioning
My Great Uncle gave me a small plaque when I was in Junior High with a powerful quote. It hung in every place I lived until passing it along years later. "The important thing is not to stop questioning!" -Albert Einstein What my Great Uncle encouraged was a healthy curiosity. His wisdom has been & remains valuable to me to this day. In this spirit, let's discover how one question has led to just the right "thing" when it was needed most! "What would have happened if we didn't do what we...
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Re: Connect Extension Virtual Chat: Share How Your Extension Program is Adding DEI in Position Descriptions
I'm super-interested in this conversation as it's one that's being considered in a variety of contexts here at our institution. I can't be there at 2ET on 6/29 but would love to be able to access chat after - and of course to take part in future conversations.
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Re: Connect Extension Virtual Chat: Share How Your Extension Program is Adding DEI in Position Descriptions
Cheryl - no worries! Just go to the same link after-the-fact, and you'll see the transcript.
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Re: Building Effective Virtual Program That Works!!
We learn something from everyone who passes through our lives the impossible quiz
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New Extension Foundation Report Available: Technologies Impacting the Cooperative Extension System
The Extension Foundation , in partnership with a research team from Ohio State University, has released a new report on emerging technologies. The “Extension Foundation Report on Emerging Technologies Impacting the Cooperative Extension System” was supported by funding from the New Technologies for Agricultural Extension (NTAE) project. The report was developed by the research team in part through interviews with a panel of thirteen experts representing all five Extension regions, as well as...
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A Conversation with Dr. Scott Reed, Extension Foundation Catalyst
Scott Reed is an emeritus of Oregon State University (OSU), where he served in various College of Forestry roles. He was a professor, executive associate dean, Extension program leader, and Dean and Director of OSU’s Extension Service. Scott served as the OSU’s Vice Provost for University Outreach and Engagement. He pioneered the innovative Open Campus, linking educational resources to advance college and career readiness, degree completion, and community development. Scott holds BS and MS...
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Extension in the 21st Century: A Conversation with Chuck Hibberd
Dr. Chuck Hibberd. Image Credit: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Charles "Chuck" Hibberd is an emeritus professor of the University of Nebraska, where he held several academic positions, including Dean of Cooperative Extension. His email tagline reads "Chuck Hibberd, retired Extensi on Director (but not done yet)." He directed the University's Panhandle Research and Extension Center for 13 years. Chuck also served as Extension director, associate dean of agriculture, and assistant vice...