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UNL Extension Staff Workshop

Small Group Solutions - Group 1


Implications for First 12 Months
Topic
Thoughts
Where we do our work
Ways to get together - "the human touch"
Regional jobs
Work from home
Flex Time
Staff Development
Lifelong Learning
Need for Distance Learning
Timely
Constant Update
Super-Information Brokers
Establish Priorities - where we be SIB?
Staff will specialize - teamwork approach
On-Line Publication: Need Content
Timing
Could put current information out
Keeping up to date
More specialization
More traffic control - don't reinvent the wheel
Language
line to state government
Cooperation
Extension Offices Getting Access
Systems to talk with each other
Funding Reallocation
Trade Positions for money to get access
Training
Move to Distance Education
Nebraska Citizen's Reactions
Public Policy

Extension Offices Getting Access
Implications for the next 5 Years
Regional Extension OfficesFiber Optics
Extension will have reduced personnelVideo conference via interned increased
Move to teaching/educatorsMore education vs. information
Provide computers and accessWill address diversity
Lower resource families/communitiesOpportunities - roles not served by COM domain