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The NEW eXtension:
A New Model, A New Opportunity
Anne Adrian &
Terry MeisenbacheXtension
Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists
February 2, 2015Atlanta GA
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IT’S ONE THING TO MAKE A PROMISE
IT TAKES COMMITMENT TO SEE IT THROUGH.
The NEW eXtension has made commitments with goals and strategies designed to help Cooperative Extension realize its vision for the 21st century.
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The NEW eXtensionADVANCING EXCEPTIONAL TECHNOLOGY ENHANCED LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS...
while building on Cooperative Extension Service’s content, educator, and leadership resources
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The NEW eXtension
• Primary customers are Cooperative Extension members,
• A member-based nonprofit
• Multiplies diverse learner engagement across the Cooperative Extension system
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The NEW eXtension
• Keeping Cooperative Extension members current with ever changing technology environments
• Preferred place for:–Exploration and adopting new technologies– Integrating technology with member content–Technology-based Professional Development –Network learning
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Mission Help Cooperative Extension:
AMPLIFY learner access to reliable, evidence-based information and knowledge;
EXPAND collaborations and use of technology innovations;
MULTIPLY learner engagement and sustainable networked learning.
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COMMITTED TO: INNOVATION as a means to keep ahead of learning markets
COLLABORATION that builds new levels of synergy
FLEXIBILITY to move at the pace of change
TRANSPARENT and engaging
SYSTEM-WIDE solutions
RETURN ON INVESTMENT
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The NEW eXtensionAt the front
of learning markets
Downes, L., Nunes,P. (2014) Big Bang Disruption. Accenture
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VALUE PROPOSITION
Innovative place for Extension educators and strategic partners to marry content with technology that appeals to and attracts new audiences to Cooperative Extension
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New eXtension Actions
• New User Communities– Big Data– Unmanned Aerial
Systems
– Wearable Technology– 2014 Farm Bill– Google Suite
• New Learning Networks– Educational Technology– Women in Agriculture– Ag & Climate Variability
• RFP for Innovation Projects
• RFP for web conferencing• Status change for some
CoPs
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What’s Sort of the Same
• Ask an Expert• Innovation Teams• LEARN (but
enhancements are on the way)
• Search• Campus/Moodle• Communities of
Practice/Learning Networks
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GATEWAY TO The NEW eXtensionMEMBER BENEFITS
Premium Membership 75% of previous payment
Basic Membership60% of previous payment
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Premium Members
• Can ask and answer questions on Ask an Expert• Can view and post webinars on Learn• Can participate in eXtension Professional
Development at a reduced rate• Can use Search• Can participate in, serve as a leader, and serve as a
PI in a Learning Network/Community of Practice• Can access Evaluation tools, such as Qualtrics and
Google Analytics, and access to Learn and Ask an Expert reports
• Can apply for NIFA funding opportunities (AFRI, OREI, etc.)
• Directors/administrators can serve on the New eXtension Board of Directors
• Can participate in the Fellowship Program• Can participate in the Innovation Hubs, Innovation
Tanks and Prototyping new or evolving technologies and strategies for delivering Extension programming
• Can develop and deliver courses in Moodle/Campus
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Basic Members
• Can ask and answer questions on Ask an Expert
• Can view and post webinars on Learn• Can participate in eXtension Professional
Development at a reduced rate• Can use Search• Can participate in a Learning
Network/Community of Practice (can be a leader; can not serve as PI)
• Can access Evaluation tools, such as Qualtrics and Google Analytics, and access to Learn and Ask an Expert reports
• Can apply for NIFA funding opportunities (AFRI, OREI, etc.)
• Directors/administrators can serve on the New eXtension Board of Directors
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Non-Members (Standard Benefits)
• Can ask and answer questions on Ask an Expert
• Can view and post webinars on Learn• Can participate in eXtension
Professional Development at full price
• Can use Search• Can participate in a Learning
Network/Community of Practice (can not serve as PI or leader)
• Can apply for NIFA funding opportunities (AFRI, OREI, etc.)
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Membership as of 2/4/15
• 72 responses– 38 Premium– 20 Basic– 14 Non-members
• 96% response rate; 80% membership
• Southern Region: 100% response and 100% membership
• North Central: 100% response• Northeast: 100% response
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The NEW eXtension Governing Board
51% Cooperative Extension Directors/Administrators
•1890s: Vernon Jones, Langston•North Central: Jason Henderson, Purdue•Northeast: Dennis Calvin, Penn State•Southern: Doug Steele, Texas AgriLife Extension•Western: Fred Schlutt, Alaska-Fairbanks
49% Strategic members
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Next…a new CEO
Elbert Dickey departs April 30
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Implications for Agricultural Communications
• Identify innovation on campus and in CES
• Join eXtension user communities, help interpret
• Look for research opportunities
• Watch where eXtension is going and contribute
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