[Lapg] Advanced Permaculture Teacher Training Course March 13-19/Arcosanti, Arizona

[Santa Barbara Permaculture Network]

Permaculture Institute USA presents an

Advanced Permaculture Course in Teaching
with
Jude Hobbs & Andrew Millison
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Location: Arcosanti, near Prescott, Arizona
March 13-19, 2010

Empower Yourself To Advocate For Change
Through Whole Systems Design And Teaching.

In this dynamic and interactive course, you will 
learn significant teaching techniques to communicate

Permaculture principles and strategies in a wide variety of settings.


We are committed to encouraging and inspiring 
your unique strengths and talents by modeling diverse

teaching modalities such as lecture, facilitating 
class discussions, storytelling, experiential 
exercises, and using visual aids. In this setting 
of active learning, you will experience essential 
hands-on practice by preparing and co-teaching several

presentations. As a final course project the 
class will organize, promote and present a workshop to the public:

An Introduction to Permaculture. This event will 
be offered to the Arcosanti and surrounding community.

This is a Certificate Course offered by the Cascadia Permaculture Institute in

Collaboration with Permaculture Institute USA

Course Topics Include:

• Philosophy and Ethics of Instruction

• Teaching Systems, Principles and

Patterns

• Adult Learning Styles

• Organizing Curriculum and

Resources

• Presentations and Facilitators Roles

• Activities and Utilizing Media

• Co-Instructing

• Time Management

• Planning, Marketing, and Economics

• Teaching Venue Logistics

• Interns and Apprentices

• Evaluations and Feedback

• Tips from the Trade

• Keeping Up The Spirit

• And More

Prerequisite: Permaculture Design Course Certificate or Instructor’s approval

Jude Hobbs is a co-founder of Cascadia 
Permaculture Institute.  In 1982, she established 
a business specializing in whole system 
environmental design solutions for urban 
settings. She also consults with farmers 
emphasizing efficiency and productivity and is 
the author of the bulletin: A Guide to 
Multi-Functional Hedgerows Jude has taught 
Permaculture workshops and courses in the private 
and public sectors, for 20 years, developing 
curricula that are fun, accessible, and 
inspiring. She co-tends 7 acres south of Cottage 
Grove, Oregon where there are abundant micro-climates from which to learn.

Andrew Millison has been teaching the 
Permaculture Design Course since 2001 at 
Universities, Colleges, and Institutes from 
Arizona to Oregon. His practical experience is as 
the owner of a design-build landscaping company, designer in a Landscape

Architecture office, and public speaker. While in 
Arizona, he converted two city lots (and beyond) into diverse

Permaculture 'Eco-Hood' demonstration sites that 
gained wide publicity. Andrew is currently 
teaching Permaculture at Oregon State University, 
Prescott College, and co-instructed the 
Permaculture Teacher Training course with Jude in 2009.

Tuition: $715-775. (sliding scale)

Includes course materials, dorm accommodations & 
3 meals a day (see registration form for details).

Location: Arcosanti, Arizona (65 miles North of 
Phoenix) <http://www.arcosanti.org>www.arcosanti.org

Class size limited to 20 participants

For more information contact: <mailto:permasanti at gmail.com>permasanti at gmail.com

Or visit: <http://www.cascadiapermaculture.com>www.cascadiapermaculture.com


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