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Mayfield, Barbara J.; Gillespie, Ardyth H. – Journal of Nutrition Education, 1984
Reports on the development, implementation, and evaluation of a nutrition in-service training program for New York Cooperative Extension Agents. Results showed that agents who read most of the program increased their nutrition knowledge, had more positive attitudes about the by-mail approach, and increased their emphasis on current/integrated…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Extension Agents, Inservice Education, Nutrition
Lambur, Michael; And Others – 1987
"Understanding World Agriculture" is a 3-year project (1984-1987) designed to mobilize resources of the Cooperative Extension Service (CES) to enhance citizen understanding of political, economic, technical, and social factors relating to world problems of hunger and poverty and to the stake of the United States in international…
Descriptors: Extension Agents, Extension Education, Instructional Materials, International Studies
Mustian, R. David; And Others – 1988
This module is the second in an inservice education series for extension professionals that consists of seven independent training modules. It is an introduction to, and guided practice in, the premises, concepts, and processes of nonformal extension education--planning, designing and implementing, and evaluating and accounting for extension…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Behavioral Objectives, Extension Agents
Jordahl, Harold C., Ed. – 1977
The two-part manual is designed as a source of information to aid University of Wisconsin Extension Faculty in helping citizens understand land use problems and to assist in the development of work plans, resource allocation, program priorities, and budget preparation. Part I describes the rationale for land use planning and identifies and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agriculture, Case Studies, Community Planning
Extension Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1981
This handbook, designed as a guide for the village level worker, can also serve as a teaching aid and text for teachers of village workers. It is intended for use by personnel in home economics extension, community development, home economics classroom teaching, health education, and other programs involving home and family life. Section I…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Child Rearing, Clothing, Developing Nations
Menard, Peter; And Others – 1982
This training manual, the second volume in a four-volume series of curriculum guides for use in training Peace Corps agricultural development workers, deals with extension skills. The first chapter provides suggested guidelines for setting up and carrying out the extension skills component of the agricultural development worker training series.…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Skills, Behavioral Objectives, Community Characteristics