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K-State Research and Extension Links

These links will allow you to easily move from this site to evaluation and PFT resources on the K-State Research and Extension website.

PEARSThe goal of the Program Evaluation And Reporting System (PEARS) is to provide KSRE professionals and K-State Research and Extension as a whole with an efficient method for gathering and utilizing evaluation information for program improvement and impact reporting. PEARS is a tool for you to manage and view the impact data you collect from your program participants in a variety of ways. PEARS runs on multiple browsers (e.g., Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari) and can be accessed via desktops, laptops, and iPads.
Program Development and ReportingThe Program Development and Reporting section of the K-State Research and Extension website includes links to PFT action plans and evaluation instruments, materials from action plan workshops, KSRE Online, program planning tools, and resources for impact reporting. This page also links back to this Extension Evaluation Resources site.
PFT Action PlansA direct link to the listing of 2012-2013 PFT action plans. Evaluation instruments aligned to PFT action plans are found in K-PICS.
Writing Effective Impact StatementsMaterials to help you write impact statements for your programs posted by Kansas State University Communication Services Marketing Unit.
Professional DevelopmentThe Professional Development section of the K-State Research and Extension website links to the Employee Resources Professional Development system, information on core competences for extension professionals, PFT roles and responsibilities, resources for new agents, educational assistance, and professional associations.
Program Focus TeamsInformation on what Program Focus Teams (PFTs) are and what they do, descriptions of individual PFTs, and contact information to PFT leaders and members.