OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Extension Educator A&P Workshop Research and Creative Works Publications

2 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Your COACH is your NEW best friend.. at least for a month Make it EASY on your coach. Coach will ask for documentation of ALL publications one month before Procedures Oversight Designee (POD) review. Provide coach with all materials in dossier order and list with pages numbers Suggest use Adobe Connect, face-to face, phone or other to discuss meeting with coach.

3 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Proof of teaching & awards Can’t prove it? It did not happen!! SAVE EVERYTHING!! Hard copy (like the old pre-computer days) Annual 3 ring binders Save electronic files.

4 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Proof of teaching & publications Add to dossier AS SOON as possible Accurately list all authors, titles and people the way it is listed on the paper, research report, poster or in the proceedings this makes it more searchable. Anything to prove the best you can.

5 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION What is proof?? Formal letter or from the conference organizers will work if changes did not make proceedings Certificates work for posters and presentations Keep paper copy documentation with your name on it.

6 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION What is proof?? Proceedings web links get broke or taken down Take a screen shot to save Formal letter or from the conference organizers will work if changes were made Conference agendas links get broke or are taken down- save a screen shot

7 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Principle Investigator (PI) Status & Funding Suggest you apply for PI status with OSU It is suggested in the OSUE policy and procedures handbook this be done within the first year on the job at OSUE financial-and-business-practices/principal-investigator-status financial-and-business-practices/principal-investigator-status Takes paperwork, time and letters of recommendation

8 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION - -updated January 2016 by Ken Martin, associate director, programming and department chair, OSU Extension -updated July 2012 by OSU Extension Administrative Cabinet “ New Extension educators at level 2 or higher are expected to apply for PI status within the first year after they begin employment with OSU Extension. handbook Principle Investigator (PI) Status & Funding

9 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Principle Investigator (PI) Status & Funding PI or co-PI responsible for writing, carrying out, managing funds and reporting. If you are a Collaborator list as such. Site or state PI? Get credit for the grant responsibilities you perform Don’t perform those duties you won’t get credit for. Only report the grant activity you performed.

10 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Grants & Funding Do not “cut & paste” what another PI or co-PI has recorded. Write your own description of what YOU did for the grant or funding. Give yourself the credit for what YOU did and deserve. Write the descriptor about YOU. Nobody will do it for you!!

11 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION Prove it to the Committee Remember ALL program areas are represented on the Committee. Others in your program area may understand what you do and that you are a hard worker, BUT…….. Others do not understand. Explain yourself, your work and prove yourself in academic terms so all program areas can understand.

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