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Jokela, Becky Hagen; Hendrickson, Lori; Haynes, Barbara – Journal of Extension, 2013
This article describes a tool developed by educators of the University of Minnesota Extension and University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension to assist professionals as they plan financial education for participants. In today's changing economy, financial education is essential throughout one's life cycle. By understanding learner…
Descriptors: Money Management, Consumer Education, Literacy, Generational Differences
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Andrews, Kevin B.; Lockett, Landry L. – Journal of Extension, 2013
Members of Generation Y have many positive attributes that make them attractive to Extension volunteer administrators as a potential source of labor. However, they think differently, have unique needs, require new management styles, and have less tolerance for unpleasant working conditions than previous generations. Additionally, they are engaged…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Volunteers, Generational Differences, Recruitment
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Seger, Jamie – Journal of Extension, 2011
With the rise of social media and the need for statewide program cohesiveness, The Ohio State University Extension has the opportunity to position itself as a catalyst for technology adoption and adaptation nationwide. Unfortunately, many barriers exist to the successful use and implementation of technology, including an organizational structure…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Internet, Educational Technology, Adoption (Ideas)