Online Training Options for Disaster Education

Should your state’s Extension have a disaster education role?

1. Absolutely

2. Maybe

3. Only during a disaster

4. No, too much else to do

• What are some of the disasters that have affected your state?

• It’s not a matter of if, but when

• All disasters are local

Goals

• Ready-to-go programs for Extension educators

• Independent learning

Online Courses

• Plant Biosecurity Management Course– Created by University of Missouri

Online Courses

• Animal Agrosecurity and Emergency Management– Created by University of Kentucky

Online Courses

• OnGuard: Protecting America’s Food System– Created by University of Minnesota

Online Courses

• Ready Business – A collaborative effort by EDEN and DHS– Community development specialists

Online Courses

• Pandemic Preparedness for Businesses

Online Courses

• Pandemic Influenza Preparedness for Faith-Based Organizations– In cooperation with CDC

Online Courses

• USDA’s Roles in the National Response Plan/Framework– Created by North Dakota State University

In Progress

• Farm Security course

• Family Preparedness course

• Animal Agrosecurity and Emergency Management in Moodle

http://www.eden.lsu.edu/

Which course would your educators use most?

1. Plant Biosecurity2. Animal Biosecurity3. Food Protection4. Ready Business5. Pandemic

Preparedness for Business

6. Pandemic Flu Preparedness for Faith-based Orgs

7. National Response Framework

www.EDEN.lsu.edu

How much did you know about EDEN’s online courses before

this session?1. Absolutely nothing

2. A bit

3. Some

4. Quite a bit

5. Lots

How much do you know about EDEN’s online courses now?

1. Absolutely nothing

2. A bit

3. Some

4. Quite a bit

5. Lots

How can EDEN and its courses better serve you &

your state?

Now interested in getting involved in EDEN?

1. Already involved

2. You betcha!

3. Maybe

4. Heck, no.

www.EDEN.lsu.edu