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Introduction to the Virtual NTW

Introduction to the Virtual NTW. November 27, 2012. Basic Webinar Instructions. Need speakers or headphones to hear the presentation Meeting > Manage My Settings > My Connection Speed Dial-up not recommended Questions about presentation

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Introduction to the Virtual NTW

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  1. Introduction to the Virtual NTW November 27, 2012

  2. Basic Webinar Instructions • Need speakers or headphones to hear the presentation • Meeting > Manage My Settings > My Connection Speed • Dial-up not recommended • Questions about presentation • If you have a web cam/microphone, click the “Raise Hand” icon to indicate that you have a question • We will activate your microphone • If you don’t have a microphone, type into chat window and hit return

  3. Basic Webinar Instructions • 4 quick survey questions • Session recorded and archived with PowerPoint files at www.agrability.org • Problems: use chat window or email jonesp@purdue.edu

  4. Known Webinar Issues • Increased interactivity = increased technical issues • Be patient while we push our boundaries • Meeting > Audio Setup Wizard • Disconnection with presenters • Hang on – we’ll reconnect as soon as possible • Disconnection with participants • Log in again

  5. Purpose of the Virtual NTW • Share some of the information normally given at the NTW • Work plan highlights • Introduction of new team members • Update from USDA-NIFA • Technical content

  6. Work Plan Highlights • Complete Work Plan to be distributed to SRAPs soon • Spring 2013 NTW • 95% certain date = April 8-11 • Minneapolis, MN • Likely Minneapolis Airport Marriott • Government rate rooms

  7. Work Plan Highlights • Regional Workshops • Year 1 = one additional workshop • Years 2-4 = two additional workshops • Collaboration with SRAPs in planning • Increased virtual learning opportunities • 6 webinars per year (vs. previous 2) • Moving toward web-based “all-staff calls” • Expanded AgrAbility extranet

  8. Work Plan Highlights Addressed in Virtual NTW • Development of and training in AgrAbility Core Competencies • Expanded evaluation component • Increased collaboration with eXtension

  9. On the other hand… • 12.3% decrease in funds for NAP • Reduction in printed materials, including AgrAbility Harvest • Unable to replace some staff • Re-evaluation of Communities of Interest and other initiatives

  10. Introduction of New NAP Team Members • Goodwill of the Finger Lakes • USDA-NIFA • This afternoon

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