APEN-PM Professional Development - Table of PD Activities
The following check list is the range of eligible professional development APEN-PM members can undertake in the 12 months prior to application. Members are encouraged to explore opportunities possible in different categories. If an activity does not appear in this list, you are welcome to contact APEN (info@apen.org.com) to determine activity eligibility and the PD value. A spreadsheet with the 'Table of PD activities' to calculate your score can be downloaded here. Please fill out the downloaded spreadsheet and forward to info@apen.org.au to be included with your application form.
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CATEGORY |
ELIGIBLE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (PD) |
PD |
MY SCORE |
SEMINARS/ WORKSHOPS |
Webinar/e-forum attendance (on an extension related topic) |
5 |
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Seminar and workshop attendance (6 hours) |
5 |
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Develop and present e-learning (on an extension related topic) (6 hours) |
10 |
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Facilitate a workshop (6 hours) |
15 |
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Field and study tour attendance (6 hours) |
5 |
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CONFERENCES |
Face to face conference attendance (6 hours) |
5 |
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Online conference attendance (per session, max 10/conference) |
2 |
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Present a research-based paper at a conference/e-forum |
10 |
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Present a practice-based paper at a conference/e-forum |
5 |
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Present a poster at a conference |
5 |
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FORMAL STUDY |
Post Graduate study – PhD |
50 |
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Post Graduate study – Masters |
40 |
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Post Graduate study – Certificate or Diploma |
30 |
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Post Graduate study – Micro-credential unit (UniMelb) |
10 |
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TEACHING |
Lecturing or tutoring in extension studies at a University (full-time) |
50 |
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Lecturing or tutoring in extension studies at a University (part-time) |
25 |
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PhD supervision (not primary employment) |
25 |
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Attend facilitation training/coaching |
10 |
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EXTENSION ROLES |
Participate in a committee associated with your profession, including grant assessment and moderation |
10 |
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Participant in the APEN mentoring scheme (mentee & mentor) |
20 |
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APEN Board Director |
35 |
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APEN Regional Coordinator |
25 |
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EXTENSION ACTIVITIES |
Develop and facilitate a field trip/study tour (6 hours) |
15 |
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Plan and conduct a field trial |
25 |
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Monitoring and evaluation of an extension activity |
5 |
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Monitoring and evaluation of an extension programme |
20 |
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PROFESSIONAL EXTENSION WRITING/ READING |
Publish a refereed paper |
20 |
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Technical editor of a Journal |
20 |
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Assistant editor of a Journal |
5 |
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Referee a Journal paper |
5 |
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Write an article for a magazine/newsletter |
5 |
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Prepare a consultancy report for a client or industry sector (max of 10/year) |
2 |
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Research and write an extension strategy |
20 |
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Review and report on an extension programme/project |
20 |
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Professional reading (6 hours) |
5 |
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Annual total my score |
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