Sessions Tagged With 'edtechln'

"We've Tried that Before" is a book about working in Extension and includes contributions from Extension professionals from across our national system.Inspired by the work of T.J. Talbert's “The Extension Workers Code,” the purpose of this book is to share wisdom...

Is it a coincidence that the EdTechLN will be hosting a Tweetup about creating space in Extension on the unofficial Star Wars day #Maythe4th [be with you] May 4, 2017? What on Earth will we be talking about? This Tweetup was inspired by Jamie Seger’s tweeted question, “Are...

Guest host Daphne Richards (Texas) and moderator Bradd Anderson (Missouri) will lead the discussion and ask the tough questions: what do our volunteers need from us? How has volunteerism in Extension changed? How can we leverage technology to engage and recruit volunteers and...

You asked, and we listened! We're kicking off 2017 with a TweetUp and Webinar Simulcast focused on using Snapchat in Cooperative Extension. Join guest host Sonja Fuchs, Web Technology Specialist for NDSU Extension, to learn how others are currently using Snapchat in their work...

Our only #EdTechLN TweetUp of the holiday season will be hosted unconference style! Never attended an unconference? We'll kick-off it off with a Twitter poll vote to see what new tool you want to learn how to use, then host Paul Hill will draft the questions on the fly. 'Tis...

This #EdTechLN TweetUp will feature guest host Christine Geith, CEO of eXtension ( @christinegeith ) leading us through a conversation on the Cooperative Extension Horizon Report. Join us!The NMC Technology Outlook for Cooperative Extension 2016 - 2021 was just released this...

How often do we lament being new to Extension and having to "learn the ropes" on our own? What do you wish you would have known when you began your Extension career? Join fellow veteran Extension professionals and new kids on the block, as guest host Barbara...

Our next #EdTechLN TweetUp will feature guest host@matteson66 leading us through a convo on #CoopExt funding - duh duh duhhhhh! [Oct 6], according to @JamieMSeger.

Summer is officially over, even if in your neck of the woods the heat hasn't quite slipped away into chilly perfect-for-a-bonfire nights. With the start of fall and professional development season for many Extension folks, we felt it was time for some reflection. Join guest...

GMO’s, fad diets, and anti-science… No, this is not your Facebook newsfeed. But it is the focus of next week’s TweetUp! Have you wondered what Extension’s role can or should be in addressing controversial topics on social media? We’re excited to welcome special guest host Dr....

What is PokémonGo? What is augmented reality? Join Ed Tech Learning Network leaders Paul Hill and Jamie Seger, along with Utah State University Collegiate 4-H President KC Esplin, for a webinar discussing the PokémonGo craze. Walk-through how to play PokémonGo, see examples of...

As we're in the midst of county fair season across the country, it is only appropriate to host a county fair-themed TweetUp! Paul Hill will host a chat focused on tough questions that are often pondered quietly, yet rarely asked aloud. We'll also discuss ways you are working...

Ready for some summer EdTechLN fun? We are too! Join guest host Dave Francis this Thursday to share what new tech you've been using and ways you have been working differently this year. Wear your best Hawaiian shirt, bring your own summertime beverage, and relax with your...

Think Snapchat is just for the young crowd? Guess again! Snapchat has grown and matured along with its original audience and is now the space to be in to engage with certain audiences. As leaders of the nationwide Ed Tech Learning Network, we frequently are asked about...

Ahhhh, the “busy season” is underway across the Extension system. But is there ever down-time? Is there ever not a busy season anymore? What ways of working, creative moments, innovations, or acts of learning are we giving up due to our obsession with busy-ness? Join us in two...