Building Apps Using AppMkr
“Building Apps Using AppMkr” February 22nd, 9:00 a.m., at UNL East Campus Union, Columbine Room Next Generation Extension will be hosting Jacie Milius in a hands-on boot camp for building an app using...
View ArticleBringing the Maker Movement to Extension
Our speaker for the February 14th at 10:00 CT Next Generation Extension Webinar will be Paul Hill from Utah State University Extension. Paul is a leader in developing and delivering maker-based...
View ArticleWe Think, Therefore We Can
Okay…that might not quite be Descartes philosophical saying….but I think in today’s age of globalization and the scientific process it might be just as applicable. More to the point Descartes line was...
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Link to today’s webinar. Mike Reise is the presenter. If you have questions, please contact Mike at riese@unl.edu.
View ArticleGetting Ready to do some Video Work?
Recently several educators have contacted me as they are getting ready to do some video work. So whether you are working on developing a vlog, videos to incorporate in an online course, or simply want...
View ArticleData Visualization Webinar
Laura Thompson is an Ag Technologies Extension Educator and a Coordinator for the Nebraska On-Farm Research Network. In her eXtension Fellowship she has been exploring methods of effective data...
View ArticleSexism
Okay…that was sort of a blunt title….but hopefully it got your attention. This week I’ve been on the blunt end of some sexist comments….so thought hey, I’ll make lemonade from those lemons and use the...
View Article9 Resources for Infographics
If you are looking for a few free resources to help you create a great infographic, here’s a few that I’ve used. I can’t say that there is one that I like better than all others…only that each has...
View ArticleNGE Extension Hacks Webinar
Next Generation Extension is planning on hosting a creative new webinar….one focused on life hacks (quick tips) for Extension employees. Here’s how it will work….every five minutes a different...
View ArticleStudent Recruitment/Know Your Audience
Today in the Chronicle of Higher Education there was an excellent article about student recruitment. One paragraph in particular spoke to me….. Maybe that sounds ridiculous. Or maybe colleges are...
View ArticlePBL vs. Projects to Enhance Learning
Great article today in Creative Educator. This article, although somewhat lacking in grammar, punctuation & spelling, was excellent at explaining the differences between assigning projects and...
View ArticleMyExtension.UNL.edu
Please join us on September 12th at 10 CT for our Next Generation Extension webinar on MyExtension.UNL.edu. Clinicians are Angie Rushman and Mike Reise. Nebraska Extension has launched the My...
View Article360 Degree Video for Engaging Audiences
Join us on October 10th at 11:00 when Laura Thompson will be presenting on 360 Degree Video for Engaging Audiences. https://nebraskaextension.zoom.us/j/583999580 360-degree or virtual reality video is...
View ArticleExtension Partnerships and Sponsorships: Strategies for Working Together
Join Next Generation Extension on November 14th at 10:00 CT for this engaging webinar on Extension partnerships and sponsorships. Kathleen Lodl will serve as our clinician for the webinar….but bring...
View ArticleAutomating Social Media
If you missed today’s webinar on Automating Social Media, taught by John Porter….you’re in luck….I remembered to record it! Here’s the link to the PDF.
View ArticleSummer Melt
Great article this morning in the Chronicle of Higher Education on Summer Melt (link to the article). In Extension it’s not our direct mission to change the summer melt issue…but yet, my hypothesis is...
View ArticleThe Front of the Boat: How to Create a Culture of Employee Engagement
Rachel Szelag and Becky Carter, IANR Human Resources Specialists discussed why investing in your employees is important, what employee engagement impacts, and starting action items to create your own...
View ArticleAn Extension Educator’s Ultimate Guide to using OneNote
Microsoft OneNote is a powerful tool to organize instructional materials, utilize stylus-enabled devices to write notes, and disseminate materials between devices and to session participants. OneNote...
View ArticleInnovation in Pedagogy and Technology Symposium
The much awaiting spring Innovation in Pedagogy and Technology Symposium just announced their conference lineup today! The conference will be held on May 8th at the Cornhusker Hotel in Lincoln, NE....
View ArticleFree Picture Library
We know that pictures help us illustrate the points that we are making when we present materials in Extension. So, I wanted to quickly blog a new library that I just became aware of. Pics4Learning It...
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