Published - 23 June 2020 By Gavin Beever Agricultural Extension impacts from COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has affected our lives dramatically. It has had a wide and ever evolving range of consequences, including for the field of Extension. … Read More Extension planning, Innovation, Online tools Home, Methods & Tools, Resources
Published - 28 March 2020 By Gavin Beever Working From Home Working from home can be extremely successful, productive and enjoyable; but to make it effective, it helps to have some good resources, structure and processes. … Read More Extension planning, Online tools, Working from home Home, Methods & Tools, Resources
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 … Read More Extension planning, Online meetings, Online tools, Webex Home, Methods & Tools, Resources
Published - 20 March 2020 By Gavin Beever Tips for Online Meetings Meeting online is a great way to keep in touch virtually and to work together and network from remote locations. It is fantastic to have these … Read More Extension planning, Internet, Online meetings, Online tools Home, Methods & Tools, Resources
Published - 15 March 2020 By Nicki Marks, Gavin Beever Social Media Tips and Tools This post explores the trends with social media and presents some tips on how to best engage with a target audience, to achieve the communication … Read More Extension planning, Social media Home, Methods & Tools, Resources
Published - 10 March 2020 By Gavin Beever Internet Connectivity and Extension So much of how we communicate, collaborate, store and extend information; is dependent upon our internet connectivity. In this post we will explore what level … Read More Extension planning, Internet, Internet connectivity, Online tools Home, Methods & Tools, Resources
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 … Read More Continuous improvement, Evaluation, Extension planning, MERI, Monitoring Home, Methods & Tools, Resources, Theory
Published - 16 January 2019 By Gavin Beever Quality Management Principles and Extension A key focus of Quality Management principles is to meet customer needs and aim at exceeding their expectations. They can be used as a guide … Read More Evaluation, Extension planning, Quality Management Principles Home, Methods & Tools, Resources, Theory
Published - 24 December 2018 By Gavin Beever Goal Setting Nearly all forms of extension involve either aiming to achieve, or the setting of goals. The methods discussed in this post, will help ensure your … Read More Extension planning, Goal setting, Strategic planning Home, Methods & Tools, Resources, Theory
Published - 29 November 2018 By Gavin Beever Using HACCP Principles in Extension Looking to identify and manage risks in your extension programs and projects? The Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) principles can be a great … Read More Critical control points, Evaluation, Extension planning, HACCP, Monitoring, Risk management Home, Methods & Tools, Resources
