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FINAL Workforce Dev Report 12.22.docxThe ECOP Economic and Workforce Development Program Action Team (ECOP WD PAT) - in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA NIFA) - collaborated with the National Extension Clearinghouse for Industry and the Workforce (NECIW) National Working Group (NWG) and the Extension Foundation to develop an interactive registry of workforce development programs offered across Cooperative Extension.
National Registry of Cooperative Extension Programs
Interactive database of Economic and Workforce Development programs in Cooperative Extension.
Tools/Resources:
A link to the recording is available here;
A link to the slide deck is available here;
A link to the results of the Mentimeter poll is available here;
Article: Would Your College Survive the Demographic Cliff? By Jon Boeckenstedt;
Wikipedia Definition: Extended Reality (XR);
National Registry of Cooperative Extension Programs & Assets (NRCEPA);
Join Extension’s Workforce Development Network (Subgroup on Connect Extension);
If you’re interested in joining the Workforce Program Action Team (PAT), please email Rob Russell (russellrob@missouri.edu) or Megan Hirschman (meganhirschman@extension.org);
Create an account on Connect Extension;
August 2022 Dynamic Discussions workshop focused on “Extension’s Role in Workforce Development” led by Robert Russell. Dr. Russell shared information about both the opportunities and challenges for Extension in workforce development as well as the role of the Workforce Program Action Team and its efforts to help lead programs forward. Here is a list of tools/resources that were discussed.
Kickoff Extension Workforce Development Network
Kickoff Extension Workforce Development Network
In case you missed it, the Extension Workforce Development Network hosted a webinar to provide updates on the Workforce and Economic Development Program Action Team (PAT) and on the current project and discussion on developing a shared definition for workforce development offered through Extension.
View the recorded session https://use.vg/h154Rd
Curriculum Spotlight - FORWARD
Curriculum Spotlight - FORWARD
The April 13th Workforce PAT meeting featured a presentation from the Future Opportunities for Rural Workforce and Rural Development (FORWARD) team. They discussed the curriculum, it's implementation and impacts, and how it can be used by other institutions.
More about the curriculum, including free materials downloads, can be found at the following site:
https://cdextlibrary.org/resource-library/FORWARD/
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