Tour eXtension’s Interactive Web Resources! Judy H. Branch University of Vermont Extension Family Development & Youth Specialist, Youth Financial Literacy.

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Tour eXtension’s Interactive Web Resources! Judy H. Branch University of Vermont Extension Family Development & Youth Specialist, Youth Financial Literacy Leader,FSA CoP Nancy M. Porter Clemson University Extension Family Resource Management Specialist, Vice Chair FSA CoP

What is eXtension? Cooperative Extension Initiative Partnership >/70 Land-grant universities – Non-profit foundation eXtension has the potential –To be the leading, non-biased, peer- reviewed, research-based, electronic information and education system. –To give you real answers in real time

eXtension Web Pages

What’s in the News What’s in the News

eXtension feeds

Calendar

Google extension

Ask the Expert

Ask The Expert (ATE) Feature Responses organized around key words Consumer queries answered by key word team members All ATE replies move into the FAQ system for additional peer review Provides timely response to consumer questions by financial experts nationwide

What are FAQs? Questions of broad interest to many consumers Sources of FAQs: –Questions submitted by Extension personnel –Ask the Expert (ATE) consumer questions –FSA CoP online chat transcripts –Q & As from government agencies

FAQ Peer Review Process Initial author submits question & answer Two FSA CoP peer reviewers edit FAQ Copy Editor reviews and edits FAQ Key Word Team Leader publishes FAQ All edits made in the eXtension wiki “History” pages shows all edits

Ask the Expert (ATE)

Searches FAQs and Articles before sending question to Expert

Frequently Asked Questions

Youth Web Links

Financial Security in Later Life

Online Investor Education for Farm Households Project Funded by FINRA Investor Education Foundation –Market analysis to clarify investment concerns and learning preferences –Enhance Investing for Your Future learning lesson –Pilot test program with Annie’s Project –Potentially reach 13,500 farm households with investment education program

Cooperative Extension Search search.extension.org Powered by Google 773 Cooperative extension web sites

Interactive Learning Tools Moodle “Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment” –Similar to WebCT, Blackboard, etc. –CoP-sponsored online courses

Bankruptcy Department of Justice (DOJ) course for bankruptcy filers Personal Financial Management Instructional Course Filers required to complete the course prior to discharge

Debtor Education Online offering for states and counties that do not offer an Extension-provided in-person class Will require identifying filers Will require participants to be online, going through the course for at least 2 hours

National eXtension Launch Ag Outlook Conference –February 21-22, 2008 –Washington, DC (Crystal Gateway Marriott) –Planned activities Ribbon cutting ceremony Training opportunities Participation by institutions

FSA CoP Leadership

Financial Security for All Community of Practice Launched in February page titles in live site Since launch over 36,000 views 21,163 unique users Over 1000 published FAQs