Find and Share• ideas• lesson plans• resources• philosophies• All created by peers, posted by peers

Community• more than 2500 registered users, all ag educators• new things posted daily• blogs, projects• incubator for new ideas

Why Should I Log On?

What Do I Do?1. Register.

2. Participate.• comment on other posts• help answer questions• download resources to use

3. Add content.• Ask a question• Write a blog• Upload files (documents, images, etc. – any file type

accepted)

Cool FeaturesContent organized by topic area

each area overseen by a volunteer facilitator

Whole site is fully searchable

Users can “watch” anything Person, community, discussion, blog, projectGet email notifications every time that item is updated

Discussion BoardsQuestions – technical to philosophic

File SharingShare any/all file types

Files Being Shared

5 Ways to Find Stuff

1. Click on recently posted items on the front page

5 Ways to Find Stuff2. Click on a community and browse through content by using tabs

5 Ways to Find Stuff3. Use the icons on the front page to browse everything in a category (i.e. discussions, documents, etc.)

blogs

documents

tags

discussions

communities

projects

groups

people

5 Ways to Find Stuff

4. Use the search box at the top of every page

5 Ways to Find Stuff5. Use the tag clouds on every page. Click on a word to see all items related to that word.

The bigger the word, the more items related to it.

Blogs• All Regional VP’s have a blog• A Day in the Life of An Ag Teacher Blog• Anyone can have a blog (look under “Your Stuff” after

you create a profile)

Other Cool Features

Friending

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Projects

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Groups

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RSS Feeds

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Track Views• See how many times people look at what you post

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Questions?Julie Fritsch

NAAE Communications/Marketing Coordinatorjfritsch.naae@uky.edu

1-800-509-0204www.naae.org