Extension planning - Extension Practice

Topic: Extension planning

Published - 16 June 2021
By Gavin Beever

Consolidating Targeted and Practical Extension for Australian Farmers and Fishers

This was a project, completed in 2017, that was established to address the national issue of fragmentation in the Australian agricultural extension system. Which affects …
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Extension, Extension planning, Extension Principles

Home, Resources, Theory

Published - 27 May 2021
By Gavin Beever

Running Effective Webinars

Webinars have been a key tool for Agricultural Extension during the COVID pandemic, but in reality they have been around as a tool for decades. …
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Extension planning, Online tools, Webinar

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Published - 31 March 2021
By Gavin Beever

Action Learning Cycles

Extension is often about encouraging people to take action to achieve desired outcomes. Understanding that action learning cycles most often are involved, can help extension …
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Action learning, Action learning cycle, Extension planning

Methods & Tools, Resources, Theory

Published - 26 February 2021
By Gavin Beever

A Process for Targeting Outcomes and Evaluating their Achievement

Documenting extension program outcomes, monitoring progress and evaluating performance is typically complicated and difficult to achieve in extension – TOP is a proven process that …
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Evaluation, Extension planning, Moni

Home, Methods & Tools, Resources, Theory

Published - 27 January 2021
By Gavin Beever

Practice Change

The emphasis for many extension programs is around enabling some form of practice change in particular rural community target markets (groups of people that the …
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Extension planning, Extension Practice, Practice Change

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Published - 24 December 2020
By Gavin Beever

A 90 Day Plan

A 90-day plan develops a clear course of action for a new project, extension role or job, to be implemented over 90 days.
It is a …
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Extension planning

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Published - 27 November 2020
By Gavin Beever

Developing a Digital Strategy

A digital strategy provides a great opportunity for success and to achieve desired outcomes with digital extension methodology, particularly if all the components of a …
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Digital strategy, Extension planning, Online tools

Methods & Tools, Resources

Published - 27 October 2020
By Gavin Beever

The GROW Model

“Mentoring and business coaching has been proven to improve performance, increase learning and enjoyment, and find a sense of purpose in work” – Sir John …
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Business Coaching, Extension, Extension planning, GROW Model, Mentoring

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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. …
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Extension planning, Innovation, Online tools

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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. …
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Extension planning, Online tools, Working from home

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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 …
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Extension planning, Online meetings, Online tools, Webex

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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 …
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Extension planning, Internet, Online meetings, Online tools

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