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Download full textBloom, J. Dara; Yao, Julia; Edwards, Harriett – Journal of Extension, 2021
This article describes the curriculum and program development process that was used to create the North Carolina Extension Master Food Volunteer program. We used a rigorous program development process, including conducting a needs assessment, piloting and evaluating the program, incorporating revisions based on feedback, and receiving external…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Program Development, Food, Volunteers
Direct linkGarcia, Aileen S.; Dev, Dipti; McGinnis, Colin M.; Thomas, Tyler – Journal of Extension, 2018
Extension professionals can improve their use of social media as channels for extending programmatic efforts by maximizing target audience reach and engagement. We describe how implementation of a tool kit highlighting best practices for using social media improved Extension professionals' efforts to engage target audience members via social…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Extension Agents, Social Media, Audience Participation
Diem, Keith G. – Journal of Extension, 2016
The effort described in this article resulted from requests for clarity and consistency from new and existing Extension/4-H educators as well as from recommendations by university auditors. The primary purpose of the effort was to clarify standards for effective county-based 4-H youth development programs and to help focus the roles of 4-H…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Extension Education, Reliability, Educational Quality
Olson, Jonathan R.; Welsh, Janet A.; Perkins, Daniel F. – Journal of Extension, 2015
In this article, we describe how the recent movement towards evidence-based programming has impacted Extension. We review how the emphasis on implementing such programs with strict fidelity to an underlying program model may be at odds with Extension's strong history of adapting programming to meet the unique needs of children, youth, families,…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Best Practices, Research Utilization, Educational Practices
Raison, Brian – Journal of Extension, 2014
This article explores the literature and practice of how the Cooperative Extension Service does its work and asks if traditional outreach and engagement models have room for innovative delivery mechanisms that may identify emerging trends and help meet community needs. It considers three innovative approaches to the educational mission:…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, Program Implementation, Extension Education, Delivery Systems
Duerden, Mat D.; Witt, Peter A. – Journal of Extension, 2012
While the importance of evaluation program offerings is acknowledge by Extension educators, less emphasis is given to understanding program implementation. Simply assessing program impact without a clear understanding of the degree to which a program was actually implemented can result in inaccurate findings. The effective evaluation of both…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Program Evaluation, Extension Education, Holistic Evaluation
