Perspectives of Agricultural Extension: AgShare OER

Abstract: 
This module aims at providing AICM students with an understanding of the perspectives of agricultural extension. Specifically, the module aims to: enable student understanding of agricultural extension perspectives in the current changing scenario of agriculture; enhance students’ understanding of Information and Communication Technology and Management within the existing agricultural extension system and the changes that need to be considered; produce graduates who understand the importance of agricultural information communication management and are self-sufficient in applying it in their agricultural extension practice; and produce graduates who will strengthen the capacity of the extension system in the area of Information and Communication Management (ICM)so as to provide services in technology diffusion and uptake.
Language: 
English
Date of publication: 
2011
Country: 
Region Focus: 
Africa Wide
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Collection: 
RUFORUM OER and Open Access
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Licence conditions: 
OER
Form: 
Web resource
Notes: 

This resource was created under the auspices of the AgShare pilot project, in which RUFORUM was a partner.  It carries a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license and is hosted on the OER Africa website.