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Welcome to San Antonio for the 2016 National eXtension Conference.
We’re happy to have both... participants in the Professional Development track and participants in the i-Three Issue Corps track!

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Tuesday, March 22 • 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Conference Opening Event and Welcome Reception

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LEARNING STYLES & COMMUNICATION METHODS

  • Innovation Grant: Building Personalized Learning Experiences for Adult Learners through Adaptive Learning Techniques, Michigan State University, Gwyn Shelle and Ellen Darnell

  • Innovation Grant: nEXT Talks: Igniting Innovation in Extending Knowledge, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension,Holly Whitaker

  • Innovation Grant: Lighting the Education Fire with Virtual Environments and Oculus Rift Technology, University of Idaho, Joey Peutz, Brian Cleveley and Lori Wahl

  • Innovation Grant: Extending Reality: Instant Access to Extension Resources Using Augmented Reality Innovations, University of Tennessee, Heather Wallace and Emily Tipton

  • Innovation Grant: Elevating of the Role of Spatial Reasoning in Communication and Decision Making in the Cooperative Extension System, University of New Hampshire, Shane Bradt

  • Innovation Grant: Virtual Communication Camp, North Dakota State University, Becky Koch and Bob Bertsch

  • LN: Educational Technology Learning Network (#EdTechLN), Jamie Seger, Paul Hill

  • LN: Network Literacy, Robert Bertsch, Jennifer Chilek, Stephen Judd, Terrence Wolfork

EXPERIMENTAL PROCESSES, TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY

  • Innovation Grant: Spark Lab Innovation Center, Ohio State University, Mark Light
  • eXtension Fellow: Makers, Paul Hill
  • eXtension Fellow: Internet of Things, Jeff Hino
  • eXtension Fellow: Citizen Science, Katie Stofer
  • LN: Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in Agriculture Learning Network, Victor Villegas, Susan Buffler, Dennis Hinkamp
  • LN: Wearable Technology Learning Network (WTLN), Aaron Yoder, Linda Fetzer

SUBJECT MATTER

  • Innovation Grant: eXtension Geo-Citizens Design Forest Farms, Virginia Tech, John Munsell

  • Innovation Grant: Track that Crop: A Mobile App to Aggregate Crop Variety Data in Alaska and Beyond and to Increase Citizen Engagement with Cooperative Extension Service, University of Alaska, Heidi Radern

  • CoP: eXtension Australian Communities, Gavin Beever, Julie White, Kellyanne.Harris, Kyle Thoms, Johanna Couchman

  • LN: Climate Learning Network, William Hubbard, Dan Geller, Mark Risse

  • LN: Military Families Learning Network, Sarah Baughman

  • CoP: Internationalizing Extension, Renee Pardello

  • CoP: Farm and Ranch eXtension in Safety and Health (FReSH) CoP - Aaron Yoder, Linda Fetzer


Speakers
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Sarah Baughman

Research Associate Professor, Virginia Tech
Sarah Baughman, Ph.D. is a Research Associate Professor at Virginia Tech.  Her Extension career includes work as a program assistant, agent, and specialist.  In her current role as the project leader for the Military Families Learning Network she’s worked extensively in online... Read More →
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Bob Bertsch

NDSU/Military Families Learning Network
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Shane Bradt

Extension Specialist, Geospatial Technologies, UNH Cooperative Extension
Shane Bradt is a University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension State Specialist with the Natural Resources Program and an Extension Professor with the UNH Department of Biological Sciences and the Department of Geography. Shane's outreach GIS outreach efforts in NH are largely... Read More →
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Christine Geith

CEO, eXtension Foundation
CEO, eXtension Foundation
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Paul Hill

Extension Associate Professor, Utah State University
Paul Hill is a tenured Extension Associate Professor for Utah State University where he leads economic development and 4-H STEM education programs in Washington County. In 2015 he was awarded the Utah Governor’s Medal for Science Technology as well as the Faculty Innovator Award... Read More →
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Jeff Hino

Learning Technology Leader, Oregon State University
I'm lucky to have the most fun job in Extension at OSU. I get to work with great people, great ideas, and fascinating technology. Talk to me about hybrid (blended) teaching, the Internet of Things, digital content strategy, interactive multimedia publications, video production, learning... Read More →
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Mark Light

Educator and Area Leader, The Ohio Academy of Science
To work with youth and help them develop into adults by helping them to spark their inner creativitiy. Interest in STEM including Maker movement, robotics, arduino, coding, 3-D printing, drones, and animation. Founder of the Spark Lab Innovation Center.
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Gwyn Shelle

Instructional Technology Specialist, Michigan State University
Gwyn Shelle is an Instructional Technology Specialist with Michigan State University Extension offering consultation, training and a connection with eXtension. She has 16 years of experience in higher education focusing on instructional design, program evaluation, organizational development... Read More →
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Katie Stofer

Research Assistant Professor, STEM Education and Outreach, University of Florida
I am the 2015-16 eXtension Innovation Fellow in Citizen Science. I'm also a researcher and extension specialist in Ag-STEM Education and public engagement with agriscience. I'm working to re-connect agriculture and STEM disciplines within and outside of school settings, including... Read More →


Tuesday March 22, 2016 5:00pm - 6:30pm CDT
Regency Ballroom East