Learning Series

Upcoming Sessions
Maximize Your Time: Value of Using Design Templates
Discover how to leverage design templates to streamline your workflow and create consistent, professional materials.
Prompt Like a Pro: Techniques for Better AI Outputs
Master the art of crafting effective prompts to get the best results from AI tools in your extension work.
Past Sessions
Recordings of each session will be posted here following the Zoom events.
Maximize Your Time - The Value of Using Design Templates
A brief overview of templates and other helpful resources for design work.
Mar 31, 2026
Design-Ready Displays: A Smart Start With MagicInfo
A brief overview of what and how Samsung MagicInfo works and design considerations.
Feb 18, 2026
Intro to AI: Revolutionize Your Reach
About AI, What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Transforms Extension Work.
Nov 24, 2025
Graphic Design for Extension: Tips to Elevate Any Outreach Material
Learn how to create more engaging outreach materials.
Oct 31, 2025
Design With Intention: Canva Skills to Elevate Your Work
Explore Canva's key features — templates, brand kits, text, elements, and collaboration tools — to create polished, consistent extension materials with ease.
Sep 19, 2025
Microsoft OneDrive Bootcamp: Sync, Share, Succeed
Discover how OneDrive's cloud storage, syncing, collaboration, and sharing tools help you access and protect your files from anywhere.
April 16, 2025
From Draft to Done: Navigating the Extension Publication Process
Follow the extension publication process, from manuscript submission and peer review to editing, layout, ADA compliance, and final distribution.
March 19, 2025
Snap, Store, Share: Demystifying Photos for Social Media Success
Four free tools, Mentimeter, Jeopardy, Bingo Baker, and Kahoot, to build interactive games and activities that keep your extension audiences engaged.
February 19, 2025
Cyber Savvy: Mastering Hack-Proof Habits
Four free tools to build interactive games and activities that keep your extension audiences engaged.
November 13, 2024
Microsoft Teams Bootcamp: Team Up for Success
Explore Microsoft Teams' key features — chat, meetings, file sharing, and app integrations — to streamline collaboration and communication across your team.
October 9, 2024.
Social Media Content Creation: Quick Campaigns From What You Already Have!
Turn your existing research, presentations, and newsletters into engaging social media content.
September 11, 2024
Picture Perfect: Tips & Tricks for Taking Great Photos
Photography tips from an NMSU photojournalist covering composition, lighting, angles, captions, and how to capture compelling images for extension work.
May 22, 2024
Smart Board Strategies: How to Use New Tech in our Programming
Four free tools, Mentimeter, Jeopardy, Bingo Baker, and Kahoot, to build interactive games and activities that keep your extension audiences engaged.
April 17, 2024
IT Equipment Intro: Mastering the New IT Equipment
Learn how to use Smart Boards and Magicinfo.
March 20, 2024