[Sdpg] An Advanced Certification Course Permaculture Teacher Training
Wesley Roe and Marjorie Lakin Erickson
lakinroe at silcom.com
Mon Feb 23 23:15:44 PST 2004
An Advanced Certification Course:
Permaculture Teacher Training
with
Jude Hobbs and Tom Ward
June 23-28,2004
at
Little Wolf Gulch
Applegate Valley, Southern Oregon
Empower yourself to promote sustainable living and design! In this dynamic,
interactive and fun course learn powerful techniques to communicate whole
systems education to others and apply permaculture design principles to
teaching. Jude and Tom will develop your teaching skills, discuss
strategies and techniques, and present the rewards and challenges of
teaching Permaculture. They create innovative experiences that address
varied adult learning styles and utilize your unique strengths and talents.
Module building and team presentations round out the discussion topics and
provide the essential hands-on aspects of the course.
Course Topics Include:
Philosophy and Ethics of Instruction
Teaching Systems, Principles and Patterns
Planning, Marketing, and Economics
Adult Learning Styles
Organizing Curriculum, Modules and Resources
Integrating Gender Balance
Teaching Space Logistics
Team Teaching
Presentations and Facilitators Roles
Time Management
Exercises and Media Aids
Interns and Apprentices
Evaluations and Feedback
Tricks of the Trade
Keeping Up The Spirit
Jude Hobbs and Tom Ward have a combined experience of over 30 years of
teaching and in-the-field-design, including teaching three previous
Permaculture Teacher's Training classes together. They supply a vast
library of information for you to peruse.
Jude Hobbs is a horticulturist, permaculture designer, and instructor. She
has presented workshops and courses throughout the West for 15 years,
developing curricula that encompass diverse learning styles. Since 1982,
Jude's landscape design business has provided environmental design
solutions for both urban and rural settings. She has written "A Guide to
Multi-Functional Hedgerows" and tends a forest garden in Eugene, Oregon.
Jude took the 1990 Permaculture Teacher Training from Max Lindeggar
(co-founder of Crystal Waters Community) and Lea Harrison.
Tom Ward is an ethno-botanist, eco-forester and permaculture designer. He
has extensive multi-cultural experience in the USA and overseas. He is the
author of "Greenward Ho: An ecological approach to Sustainable Health" Tom
has developed curricula for permaculture courses at Laney College and D-Q
University in California. He has taught Permaculture Design Courses for 17
years and is based in Ashland, Oregon where he has worked building
ecotopian culture for 26 years.
Course Tuition: $600 Including: Instruction materials, camping and meals
Prerequisite: Permaculture Design Course Certificate
or experience in permaculture
Location: Little Wolf Gulch Farm Applegate Valley Oregon
For more information or to register, contact:
Maude at Tompowell7 at aol.com
541-899-9668.
or Jude 541-342-1162
Or visit: cascadiapermaculture.com
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