Personal R.D. Skills Portfolio - Development List - Proposed

Skills Course Proposal

Stu Harvey. (Sept. 20, 2001), Revised Jan 4/02

Basis:

• Sufficient substance to enrich the value of my transcript
• Reflect the particular importance of Media Skills as an end use.
• 2 year completion
• Mix of Theory and Practical
• Theoretical material constructed in hypertext on integrated segments of personal web site.

Core skills: (weighting 10%)

(Per Skills Course List)

• Effective Meetings
• Develop a CV
• Visioning and Strategic Planning
• Participatory Approaches
• Team Building
• Conflict Management - organizational and community
• Designing Successful Workshops
• Spreadsheets
• Database Management
• GIS Intro
• Reference Manager
• Writing Successful Grant Proposals
• Embarking on a consulting career

Media skills: (weighting 40%)

PLAR:

• Documentary / Educational Film Production

Add in or Upgrade:

Media in General:

• Video (Field)
• Video (studio)
• Audio
• Digital Technology
• Power Point
• Web Site Construction

Photography:

• Black and White
• Color
• Digital

Theory - Contextual Hypertext "paper" (web site segment): (weighting 10%)

• The Role of Media (in general) in Rural Development

Theory - Application Hypertext "paper" (Web site Segment): (weighting 40%)

• The Role of Photography in Rural Development