Getting Started

Here’s how you can get started sharing your unique knowledge with other eXtension members:

Get Your eXtension ID

Find professional development opportunities

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Explore the system with People

People application eXtension ID required

  • Join a community
  • View or edit your profile
  • Find Colleagues

Share your knowledge

Ask an Expert eXtension ID required

  • Answer questions
  • Define your areas of expertise
  • Search for answers

Contribute Content with a Community of Practice

In business, a Community of Practice (CoP) is a “network of people who share a common interest in a specific area of knowledge or competence and are willing to work and learn together over a period of time to develop and share that knowledge.” CoPs are the heart of eXtension — common neighborhoods of similar interests working together to foster research and education and grow the entire network.

Create and collaborate on articles, FAQs and events eXtension ID required

  • Collaborate with other experts
  • Contribute to the content

Establish a Community of Practice

Process for Establishing a Community of Practice

Partnership

eXtension offers great opportunities for individuals, organizations, and institutions that are not part of the national land-grant system. To learn more… >>

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