and
The Department of Defense 
Medical Interagency Satellite Training Program  (MIST) 

Present:

“How to Conduct a Focus Group”

Tuesday 24 July 2007; 1100-1145 ET

NEW

A GETN Satellite Broadcast

a.  Sponsors:  This program is made possible by the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute at Patrick AFB Florida and The Department of Defense Medical Interagency Satellite Training Program with the technical support of the Satellite Education Network (SEN) at Ft. Lee, VA.

b.  Availability:  This program will be available to military and federal GETN/MIST sites that have GETN/ATN/Warrior digital satellite downlinks.  A listing of potential GETN receive sites can be seen here:  GETN Site Location. 

MIST affiliate satellite networks such as the VA’s Employee Education System and the Department of Justice Television Network may also carry this program but IAW with their own scheduling. 

There is No C/Ku Band Analog satellite for this program. 

Videoconferencing may be available to selected military and federal VTC sites using the USA TNET or the USN CNET networks and other VTC networks able to connect to this satellite feed.  Site coordinators using VTC are responsible for their own bridge coordination.

Will this program be Video streamed?  No…

c.  Target Audience Statement:  Primary target audiences for this program will include unit commanders, EEO personnel and other government, military and civilian personnel with an interest in focus groups.   

d. Program Summary:  This program is a special training presented by the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute to teach facilitators how to conduct a focus group.  The training is targeted to Military Equal Opportunity Advisors and Civilian Equal Employment Opportunity Advisor but can benefit anyone who would like to clarify the information gathered after a survey has been conducted.

f.  CEUs, CMEs, Certificates:  There are No CEUs, CMEs, or completion certificates available for this program. 

g.  Videotape Availability:  Contact Ms. Mary Ann Chevalier, DEOMI Public Affairs Officer, at 321-494-6208 for further information about copies of this broadcast. 

h.  Videotape release (if taping from broadcast):  This FREE program is unclassified and non-scrambled.  There are no copyright restrictions on this program, however it MAY NOT be videotaped and re-broadcast where fees are attached to its showing.  No portion of this program may be used for commercial purposes or for-profit purposes without additional permission of the sponsors.    

i.  Web Site Support:  No Handouts or other web based materials are expected to be available for this program. 

j.  Satellite Coordinates:  No C/KU Band satellite coverage is available for this program. 

k.  Registration:  All military and federal GETN sites MUST register for this FREE, public domain program to receive the necessary illumination authentication (GETN/Warrior dishes) and coordinates.  Sites may register at: DOD-MIST Registration Site or by calling the DOD-MIST Satellite Program Registrations Coordinator, toll free at 877-820-0305 or 888-820-4898.  

l.  Future Programs:  For future information on free interagency satellite broadcasts co-sponsored by the DOD MIST program (subject to change due to satellite availability and other scheduling issues) and other sponsors please visit this web site:  (Information changes periodically; please refresh your browser upon each visit) http://www.dlnets.com/itv.htm#current.  

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