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Download full textJeremy Elliott-Engel – Journal of Extension, 2024
Extension Professionals have varying expectations of academic publication depending on tenure and promotion. And, the field of Extension needs the contributions of professionals across the system to support the translation and dissemination of the impacts of and findings from their Extension programming for academic and practitioner audiences. A…
Descriptors: Youth Clubs, Extension Education, Agriculture Teachers, Professional Continuing Education
Direct linkScott, Meagan; Weeks, William G.; Weeks, Penny P. – Journal of Extension, 2018
Extension educators should think of themselves as change agents, yet many act as information dispensers. Accordingly, we sought to determine whether we could change perceptions of county Extension educators in Oklahoma regarding their function as change agents. Educators participated in a two-part (two-treatment) professional development…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Extension Agents, Change Agents, Professional Development
Roback, Paul – Journal of Extension, 2017
Extension educators are frequently tasked with strengthening organizations they collaborate with or provide education to. When a county government in Wisconsin experienced significant personnel changes in a span of less than 18 months, department heads contacted Extension to request professional development and team-building education for their…
Descriptors: Organizational Culture, Extension Education, Professional Development, Staff Development
Shaklee, Harriet; Luckey, Brian; Tifft, Kathee – Journal of Extension, 2014
This article explores the effect that planning and conducting an intensive multi-day, tour-based diversity workshop can have on the professional development and Extension work of the county Extension educators involved. Survey data was collected from the county Extension educators who planned workshops throughout Idaho. Educators reported that the…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Professional Development, Extension Agents, Workshops
Gary, Gretchen; Allred, Shorna; LoGiudice, Elizabeth – Journal of Extension, 2014
Education is an important tool to increase the capacity of local government officials for community flood adaptation. To address flood adaptation and post-flood stream management in municipalities, Cornell Cooperative Extension and collaborators developed an educational program to increase municipal officials' knowledge about how to work…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Local Government, Natural Disasters, Adjustment (to Environment)
Barriers and Effective Educational Strategies to Develop Extension Agents' Professional Competencies
Lakai, Dona; Jayaratne, K. S. U.; Moore, Gary E.; Kistler, Mark J. – Journal of Extension, 2012
The study reported here determined the barriers and effective educational strategies to develop Extension agents' professional competencies. This was a descriptive survey research conducted with a random sample of Extension agents. Increased workload and lack of time and funding were identified as the most constraining barriers of Extension agents…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Extension Agents, Competence, Professional Development
