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published - 25 March 2020
By Jemma Pearl & Heather Field (Agriculture Victoria)
How to use Webex

One tool available, especially for many Victorian Government departments, for undertaking online meetings and presentations is Webex.
This post provides a guide on how you can set up and run Webex meetings and Webex events.
As an example, these two systems are used by the Grains Seasonal Risk team in Agriculture Victoria …
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published - 3 March 2020
By Gavin Beever
The Extension Practice Site

The Extension Practice Site has been developed to help Extension Professionals, by giving them access to a collection of information and tools for their use.

Extension is the practice of transferring information, knowledge or skills that can assist individuals, families, communities, organisations or businesses achieve improved economic, social and environmental outcomes …
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published - 7 February 2020
By Gavin Beever
APEN Conference Presentations and Papers, Great Resources for Extension Professionals.

The Australasia Pacific Extension Network (APEN) Conference was held in Darwin Australia on September 12th and 13th, 2019.  The conference theme was – Extension’s role in climate, rural industries and community challenges.
The conference presentations provide a great ongoing resource.
The papers that are published in the Rural Extension and Innovation Systems Journal are …
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published - 20 December 2019
By Gavin Beever
Augmented Reality in Rural Extension

Augmented Reality (AR) is rapidly growing as a means of providing information and learning experiences.  AR provides an interactive experience where real world experiences are enhanced by computer generated information, that can target any human sense e.g. visual, auditory, sense of touch or smell.
It is an Immersive Technology, through which …
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published - 19 November 2019
By Gavin Beever
Network Literacy

Online networking is now an important opportunity and component of many modern day extension programs.  In extending information and assisting with practice change, it’s often all about the relationships that provide the environment for success.

Network Literacy is an emerging field that is providing people with the means to effectively network …
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published - 8 October 2019
By Gavin Beever
The Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Improvement (MERI) Framework

MERI is a process designed to look at a project or programs:  Effectiveness, Impact, Appropriateness, Efficiency and Legacy.  Assessing program performance and any change over time, against short, medium or long term desired outcomes, is an objective of the MERI framework.
The approach supports adaptive management over the life of a …
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