5 pages., Article #: 3TOT6, via online journal., A statewide need for Latino cultural competency training for Utah State University (USU) Extension personnel was identified. The solution involved the collaborative efforts of our team of two USU Extension faculty members and one Washington State University (WSU) Extension faculty member on adaption and customization of a needs assessment tool and a training program originated at WSU. Our collaboration leveraged important limited resources such as subject-matter expertise, training materials, time, and funding while providing a venue for feedback and ideas to improve, update, and enhance an existing program. Garnering administrative support from the start is key to successful cross-state collaborative work and implementation of specialized training to expand Latino outreach capacity in Extension.
Martin, Dorothy H. (author), Rewerts, Milan A. (author), and Martin: Assistant Director, Home Economics and Staff Development, Cooperative Extension, Colorado State University - Fort Collins; Rewerts: District Extension Director, Cooperative Extension, Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1988
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 72 Document Number: C03364
Sorensen, Donald M. (author), Spencer, William P. (author), and Spencer: Extension Economist and Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; Sorensen: Professor of Economics, and Extension Specialist, Community Development, Department of Economics, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1982-07
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 86 Document Number: C05663
James F. Evans Collection; See C05662 for original, Any extension agent could improve program acceptance and learning by following the participant-centered learning principles described.
Fletcher, Roger L. (author), Meadowbrook, Ann (author), and Meadowbrook: Assistant to the Director, Western Rural Development Center, Oregon State University - Corvallis; Fletcher: Extension Staff Chair, Marion County Office, Oregon State University Extension Service - Salem
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1988
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 72 Document Number: C03362
Driscoll, Debra Minar (author), Robinson, Michelle (author), and Robinson: Extension Agent, 4-H and Youth, Yamhill County, Oregon State University Extension Service - McMinnville; Driscoll: Extension Home Economics Agent, Deschutes County, Oregon State University Extension Service - Bend
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1988
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 72 Document Number: C03363
Kendall, Patricia A. (author), Loftis, Jim C. (author), and Lofatis: Professor, Extension Agricultural Engineering, Department of Agricultural and Chemical Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; Kendall: Associate Professor, Extension Specialist, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1991
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 86 Document Number: C05628