Working Differently in Extension Podcast
Cooperative extension in the new communications environment
This podcast, hosted by Bob Bertsch, NDSU Agriculture Communications, is a discussion of how cooperative extension professionals can work differently to be more effective in the new communications environment.
Duration: about 30 minutes
Updated: every Thursday, approx. 3 p.m. (CT)
Check out the latest episodes below
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Working Differently in Extension 026 - Tony Cook, For Youth, For Life Learning Network
- Dr. Tony Cook, Alabama Cooperative Extension 4-H science and technology specialist, talks about the For Youth, For Life Learning Network project. Dr. Cook leads this exciting project that leverages the power of online networks for youth learning. The project recently received won $150,000 in the Badges for Lifelong Learning Competition.
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Working Differently in Extension 025 - Kevin Gamble, eXtension
- Kevin Gamble, associate director for the National eXtension Initiative, joins us to talk about changes in eXtension's Learn system (learn.extension.org) and upcoming changes to eXtension's Ask an Expert system that would make Ask an Expert questions and answers public.
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Working Differently in Extension 024 - Networks
- Host Bob Bertsch talks about the power and importance of networks in working differently.
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Working Differently in Extension 023 - Sarah Baugman, eXtension Military Families Project
- A conversation about evaluating cooperative extension programs in the age of social media with Sarah Baughman, evaluation and research specialist with the eXtension Military Familes Project.
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Working Differently Podcast 022 - Abby Gold, NDSU Nutrition and Wellness Specialist
- A discussion with North Dakota State University Extension nutrition and wellness specialist Abby Gold about how and why she curates information online, the changing roles of Extension professionals and why some have resisted those roles.




