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Professional Development Committee

Co-Chairs: Sue Allen and Linda Olson


COMMITTEE  MEMBERS

  • Sue Allen
  • Donna Doll-Yogerst
  • Edith Felts-Podoll
  • Angela Flickinger
  • Mary Geissler
  • Jane Jensen
  • Peggy Nordgren
  • Linda Olson
  • Pam Peterson
  • Lori Zierl
  • Teri Zuege-Halvorsen

2010- 2011 COMMITTEE GOALS

  1. Summarize current award winning programs and professional development opportunities in the Communique' and the Family Living newsletter (website).
  2. Utilize the UWEX Planning and Reporting System, District Meetings, Team and other state Extension Websites as tools for gathering new ideas for programming.
  3. Encourage members to have an ongoing log of professional development (available on the WEAFCS website) for their plans of work and for tenure documents.
  4. Promote the development of alternative delivery methods for professional development.
  5. Encourage participation (via e-mails and the Communiqué), in the NEAFCS National Conference.

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COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES


COMMITTEE DESCRIPTION

The goal of the Professional Development Committee is to create awareness of educational opportunities, identify best-practice and evidence-based programs, and encourage sharing of scholarly work within and outside of UW-Extension.

The committee meets face-to-face at the annual JCEP conference and also schedules 3-4 WisLine meetings per year.

Current opportunities include representing WEAFCS on the JCEP Annual Conference Planning Committee

RESOURCES FOR WEAFCS MEMBERS

Professional Development Log

This professional development log was designed to help colleagues track professional development for their portfolio. Having all trainings, conferences and courses listed along with dates and other specific information make organization of a portfolio much easier. This Microsoft Word document consists of a simple table. Rows can be added as needed.

  1. For Information on UW-Extension Family Living Professional Development opportunities, click here.
  2. For Information on UW-Extension, Cooperative Extension Professional Development opportunities, click here.
  3. Are you interested in submitting a publication or conducting a literature review, but are not sure where to start or what the guidelines might be? Here are some useful articles and websites to get you started:

For More Information, Contact:

Sue Allen
Family Living Educator
Marquette County UW-Extension
County Services Center
Box 338
Montello, WI 53949-0338
Phone: 608-297-3139
Fax: 608-297-9161
Email: susan.allen@ces.uwex.edu

Linda Olson
Shawano County - UW Extension
Room 101, Courthouse
311 N Main Street
Shawano, WI 54166-2198
Phone: 715-526-6136
Fax: 715-526-4875
Email: linda.olson@ces.uwex.edu

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