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Schiavone, Drew F. – Journal of Extension, 2022
An online survey was administered to all educators and specialists within the University of Maryland Extension to assess client-driven opportunities and priorities for energy-related programming, while in-service training evaluations were used to further assess programmatic needs. Results indicate the need for information related to energy…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Extension Agents, Training, Energy Conservation
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Mitchell-Hawkins, Vernelle; Mellon, Jessica – Journal of Extension, 2022
4-H Summer of STEM is a workforce readiness program for high school youth. The goals of the program are to increase students' interest in STEM careers, improve college and workforce readiness, and connect youth to businesses and industries in the local community. Selected youth receive hands-on development of workforce readiness skills, are paired…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Extension Education, STEM Education, Career Readiness
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Kness, Andrew; Dill, Shannon; McCoy, Teresa – Journal of Extension, 2020
Plant clinics have been used as a tool to help Extension professionals diagnose crop production problems; however, limited resources have made it difficult to continue to offer in-person clinics. Using distance-learning technology, University of Maryland Extension initiated and offered to Extension professionals "virtual" plant clinics…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Web Based Instruction, Knowledge Level, Animals