Hotlines to online june 2011

Bringing Knowledge to Life!

From Hotline to Online:Recruiting, Training and Retaining

Experts for Your State

Dr. Lela VandenbergProfessional Development SpecialistMSU Extensionvanden34@msu.edu

Dr. Elizabeth Wells4-H Youth Educator

MSU Extensionwellselz@msu.edu

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Goals for this Session

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Our Process

TRAIN

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Survey of all MSUE staff

What

did

we

ask?

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Created Database of 174 Experts

Agriculture 65

Animal 34

Children, Youth

& Families 31

Nutrition & Food Safety 28

Horticulture 24

Com & Ec Devel 23

Nat Resources 19

Volunteerism 15

Insects 11

Leadership 10

Other 8

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Developed On Line Training

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Welcome to our Training How to Prepare

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Prior to Class

• Check ID, preference status

• Send final e-mail with two links:

Test Widget

Incoming Question Page

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Adobe Connect Roomhttp://breeze.msu.edu/askanexpert/

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Test Widget for Practicehttp://web2.canr.msu.edu/LeadNet/test.html

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Incoming Question Page

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What We Are Learning?

Will I get credit for this?

How does it help me?

How much time will this take?

Usefulness and usability are

key

Passions make the difference

Experiential learning is vital

Technology fluency varies considerably

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Retaining & Expanding

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