Institutional team december 2012
- 2. Agenda
• Welcome
• NeXC Scholarship Follow Up
• Ask an Expert 2.0
• Around the Country
• LEARN
• 15-Minute Strategy
• SLVE Update: Digital Information Broker &
Network Literacy Immersive Learning Online
Program
• Other
• Next Meeting: January 8, 2013
- 5. Launched – December 3
• ask.extension.org
• “Public” questions coming in
• Need more Question Wranglers
and Experts
- 6. Key Talking Points
• Extends reach
• Introduction of Groups
• Simpler assignments
• Improved mobile experience
• More powerful search
• Better notifications
• Easier access for public participation
- 10. Upcoming: Most “Followed”
• Critical Conversations: Personal vs.
professional identities in social media
– December 7
• Financial Frauds and Scams
– December 18
- 11. 2012: Most ‘Attended’
• NeXC: 4 Keynote/Guest speakers
• Mobile First
• Ask an Expert 2.0 Mock-Up Walkthrough
• The Challenge of Feeding 9 Billion People
• Organizing Mobile Web Experiences
• Pinterest for CoPs, County, Specialists, &
Outreach
• Online privacy and security tune-up
• Use of Social Media in Extension Urban
Programs
- 12. 15-Minute Strategy
• 15 minutes at each Institutional Web
Meeting to learn a specific tool or task
• Information & resources provided to allow
participants to replicate the training in their
state/institution
- 13. Examples of proposed topics
• Collaboration with eXtension Google Docs
• Using eXtension search functions
• Mobile note taking with Evernote
• Sharing Learn as a professional
development opportunity with adminstrators
- 14. Examples of opportunities
• Use 15 minutes of an existing
meeting/program - or an institutional team
meeting
• Use at program meetings to break up the
agenda
• Add to an administrative meeting
• Spice up an office or other meeting
- 15. Example: Lunch & Learn
• Virtual or in person (Penn State virtual; OSU
in person)
• Can be creative and combine social time
with learning
• OSU - 15 minutes to eat and talk; 15-20
minute presentation; 10 minute Q&A; 10
minute "cool down" to finish conversations,
talk more, etc.
- 16. How to participate
• Commit your team to using one of the
modules this year; more is better!
• Give us ideas of topics you need (put them
in the chat box or email us)
• Teach a 15-minute module at an upcoming
meeting
• Other ideas?
- 18. How to Help Clients with
Questions:
Filling the Role of Digital
Information Broker in County
Offices
- 19. Why?
• Changing role of support staff
• Move from clerical support to
information resources (brokers)
- 20. What?
• Helping support staff learn eXtension tools
- 21. How?
• Train the trainer - at least two volunteers
from any interested institution
• Three sessions scheduled, more possible
o December 17, 1-2:30 p.m. EDT
o December 18, 1-2:30 p.m. EDT
o January 14, 1-2:30 p.m. EDT
• Sign up here:
http://web2.canr.msu.edu/inservice/coursetitl
e.cfm
Sessions title: How to Help Clients with
Questions
- 22. How do we sign up?
• Sign up here:
http://web2.canr.msu.edu/inservice/coursetitle.cfm
• Sessions title:
How to Help Clients with Questions
• For more info: Contact
Jerry: jthomas@extension.org
Terry: tmeisenbach@extension.org
Lela: vanden34@msu.edu
- 23. SLVE & Network Lit Immersive
Learning Online Program
A great opportunity to learn about eXtension
and develop online networking skills.
Facilitators:
•Steve Judd: stephen.judd@unh.edu
•Jerry Thomas: jthomas@extension.org
http://go.osu.edu/immersive
- 24. Who?
• People wanting to learn more about:
o eXtension tools and resources
o Working and collaborating online
o Building a multi-state network of peers
o Having fun learning!
- 25. When?
• January - February 2013
– Friday, 1/11/13 – Google+ Intro webinar
– Monday, 1/14/13 – Immersive Learning Launch
webinar
– Wrap up first full week of February
• Four weeks of directed training with flexibility
for scheduling group work
- 26. Actions?
• Join or recommend people from your
institution to participate.
• sign up at: http://go.osu.edu/immersive
- 27. Other SLVE activities
• Middle managers
• Onboarding
• 101 programs
• Master volunteers
• State visits
o Terry: tmeisenbach@extension.org
o Jerry: jthomas@extension.org
- 29. Action Steps
• Check out Ask an Expert 2.0
• Try a “Lunch & Learn” at your institution
• Register 2 people from your state for “How to
Help Clients with Questions”
• Sign up for SLVE/Net Lit Immersive Learning
• Promote professional development to staff
• Pick an UPDATE article to share with your
Director/Administrator
• Scout out success stories!
- 30. 2013 Institutional Team Web
Conference Dates
• January 8 • July 2
• February 5 • August 6
• March 5 • September 3
• April 2 • October 1
• May 7 • November 5
• June 4 • December 3