Developing Climate Relevant Content for Extension Programs Fellow: Duane Friend, University of Illinois
Fellow Report & Significant Results: We are in the process of working with online curriculum specialists and have been supplying content for sections in Climate Science, Climate Communication, Resources for specific Extension subject matter areas, and DEIJ content. This is going into a Moodle course platform. Collaborations are in place with the State Climatologist Office, the Midwest Climate Hub, and the departments of Atmospheric Sciences and Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences at the University of Illinois We have also concluded 6 Zoom interviews with Illinois Extension educators and specialists for their perspectives on climate change programming, which will have sections used throughout the course Thinking about your project work in this quarter, please indicate your progress in the following areas: Program planning Ahead of schedule Program implementation On schedule Program evaluation On schedule Case statement N/A Extension Foundation publication(s) N/A Leadership or team development N/A Marketing or outreach about your program On schedule Developing additional partnerships On schedule
Please indicate if your program has encountered any barriers in this quarter: Time constraints for the program.
Other barriers encountered this quarter: Everyone is busy- this is just one of many projects people are working on.
Do you anticipate the project meeting its goals and objectives for the upcoming quarter? Yes
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