We introduced our statewide recordkeeping system, MGLOG, in 2014, and have really appreciated the conveniences that it offers. It is so nice to tally information with a click of a button or to be able to send in hours without messing with spreadsheets or worrying about lost time sheets. It…
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We’ve been getting a lot of questions about continuing education requirements for MGEVs. Glad you asked! You’ll note in our updated Program Policies that “MGEVS are encouraged to seek at least 6 hours of continuing education each year and report it within MGLOG.” For the past several years, we have been…
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In addition to using MGLOG to keep accurate records of your volunteer service hours (see previous post for more info), you will likely also find yourself logging in to catch a Thoughtful Thursday session you weren’t able to view live or to record another continuing education opportunity. What exactly is…
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Now that you’ve had a first look of the new system (missed the previous post? Check it out here), let’s go through the steps of what you will use MGLOG 2.0 most frequently for – reporting volunteer service hours! After logging into the system, follow these steps: From the red…
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MGLOG 2.0 is here! This new system is well worth the wait! We are enjoying several new features and an overall makeover, but no worries, all the basic functionalities you are used to if you’re a veteran MGEV are the same. Upon logging in, you’ll notice that MGLOG looks different,…
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Each year, Extension files a report with our federal partner, the USDA. We give a report on everything that Extension has accomplished since July 1 of the previous year (following a fiscal year of July 1 to June 30). This includes all that MGEVs do each year through our projects…
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Recovering Username and/or Password It’s reporting season! Maybe you haven’t logged into MGLOG in a while and you don’t remember your username and password? That’s okay! There are two ways to quickly get your login credentials! Here’s How: Go to mglog.org. Click on the green Recover Username and Password button….
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Another year is rapidly drawing to a close and we are reflecting on the great projects and outreach achieved in 2016. Thank you for all that you have contributed to Extension’s consumer horticulture programming throughout the state! In anticipation of another fantastic annual report for the Georgia MGEV Program, we’ll…
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We use the Educational Activity Report (EAR) in MGLOG to capture details about a public event hosted by MGEVs. It’s really a progress report or highlight of an event that shares important information, such as the number of attendees and length of teaching time, with Agents. This information is easily…
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Recently, a MGEV told me she was headed to Alabama to enjoy their annual Master Gardener conference. She asked me how to track and record those hours. I reminded her that attending a conference like this is time spent learning, so these hours are recorded as continuing education. Purpose of…
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