WSU Extension Core Competencies
Program Planning and Delivery
WSU Extension educators are action-oriented, creative, self-motivated visionaries who strive to improve the economic and environmental situations and the quality of life for the people of Washington State and beyond. Extension educators secure appropriate funding, plan and deliver effective programming and clearly demonstrate measurable results.
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Subject Matter Expertise
WSU Extension educators maintain a mastery of one or more scientific disciplines and clearly understand current research that applies to their discipline(s). They also possess the ability to effectively interpret and apply research results to improve the economic, environmental and social status of target audiences. Learn more
Communication Skills
WSU Extension educators effectively communicate orally and in writing and clearly convey meaning, significance, emotion and values to appropriate audiences. WSU Extension educators understand the educational and cultural backgrounds of audiences and develop and deliver programming in an appropriate manner to achieve desired outcomes and impacts.
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Cultural Competency
WSU Extension educators are culturally competent. They possess the capacity and behaviors needed to function effectively as professionals within the context of the cultural beliefs, behaviors, and needs presented by participants in WSU Extension programs.
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Organizational Marketing and External Linkages
WSU Extension educators effectively represent the WSU Extension brand promise and understand the strategic goals and initiatives of the organization and of the University. They effectively engage individuals from other organizations to expand programming effectiveness and to execute the goals of WSU Extension.
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Leadership
WSU Extension educators are leaders in their program area, within WSU Extension and their communities. They effectively engage a wide range of individuals to build leadership capacity, develop collective vision and goals, and collaboratively work, plan, and problem solve to achieve positive outcomes.
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