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Extension Master Gardener (EMG) Social Media Training Site

So sometimes things come from different angles….and that is awesome!  It helps us to triangulate the best path for us as individuals. This resource came from Terri James.  Extension Master Gardener (EMG) Social Media Training Site If you have questions, … Continue reading

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Thank You Jay!

So Jay Jenkins had the good eyes and sent me a kind email letting me know that I had scheduled this Zoom meeting for 10:00 PM instead of AM.  I have made the corrections and look forward to seeing everyone … Continue reading

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Completion Paradox

I’m still pondering an article I read in yesterday morning’s Chronicle of Higher Education….”For Students Taking Online Courses, a Completion Paradox“.  The article explains that research conducted on online post-secondary courses suggests that while students may receive a lower grade in an … Continue reading

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Simple Evaluation Templates: From Program Objectives to Impact Statement in 60 Minutes [Webinar]

UPDATE 4/13/16: The link to view the recording is https://connect.unl.edu/p98uiv98cye/ Join us on April 12, 2016 at 10:00 CT Connect URL: https://connect.unl.edu/nextgenerationextension We will be speaking using your computer speakers. There is no question that program evaluation is an important endeavor. It … Continue reading

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Verbs for Bloom’s Taxonomy

Here in April we are going to have a chance to do some rewrites on our Activity Insights….so now is a great time to think through your personal teaching objectives….or rather the student/clientele learning objectives you will be targeting with your … Continue reading

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Publish on Next Generation Extension

Interested in publishing on Next Generation Extension?  Topics should be focused on issues being faced by today’s Extension professionals, so basically it might be a new idea for reaching new audiences, a new delivery strategy, an idea for evaluating impact, … Continue reading

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Girls in STEM!

Many of you who know me well know that I’m on a viaje personal (personal journey) of getting more girls, particularly Latina girls, interested in STEM Careers.  And, since at Kimmel Education & Research Center we have a large agritourism … Continue reading

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How Can We Effectively Tell Our Story? [Webinar]

UPDATE 12/17/15: The link to view the recording is https://connect.unl.edu/p1c7hp9oh87/ Join us on Tuesday, December 15 at 10:00 a.m. CST for our Next Generation Extension webinar “How Can We Effectively Tell Our Story?” presented by Sue M. Roush, Director of Marketing and … Continue reading

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The Value of Membership in a Professional Organization [Webinar]

UPDATE 10/29/15: The link to view the recording is https://connect.unl.edu/p1om4gnjbyb/  Join us tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20 at 10:00 a.m. CST for our Next Generation Extension webinar “The Value of Membership in a Professional Organization” presented by Allan Vyhnalek, NCEA President and Platte … Continue reading

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Fall 2015 Webinar Series

Mark your calendar and plan to attend Next Generation Extension’s fall webinar series! The NGE Fall 2015 webinar series flyer contains all the information you need. Webinars start at 10:00 a.m. CST. To join, call 888/820-1398 and use attendee code 9894805#; participate in the … Continue reading

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