12th Annual Advanced Permaculture Teacher Training Course with Jude Hobbs, Andrew Millison and guests
July 29 - August 4, 2012 in Cottage Grove, OR
Empower yourself to advocate for change through teaching whole systems and passion based learning. Some of what you will learn:
- Building curriculum and course modules based on the Mollisonian PDC
- Recognizing your learning style(s) and how it impacts ways of teaching
- Reaching your audient through applying diverse teaching modalities--lecture, storytelling, class discussions, interactive activities, visual aids and more
- Experience active learning through essential hands on practice and critique.
- The art of facilitation
- Organizing a class/wo rkshop.course--from planning to implementation
- Abundant resources such as sample curriculums, powerpoints, PDC reader, articles, details for organizing classes, extensive bibliography/dvids, lists of Global Permaculture Hubs, tricks of the trade
Jude Hobbs cofounded Cascadia Permaculture Institute and has 30 years experience in the design and teaching fields. She utilizes whole system designs to generate environmentally sound solutions that inspire sustainable actions in urban and rural settings. With her extensive experience, Jude offers courses and workshops throughout the US and Canada, and has developed curricula that encompass diverse learning styles with techniques that are fun, inspiring and information rich.
Andrew Millison has been teaching Permaculture since 2001 at institutes and Universities from Arizona to Oregon. He has practical experience as the owner of a design-bui ld landscaping company, designer in a Landscape Architecture office, and public speaker. Andrew is currently teaching at Oregon State University. He has expanded into online Permaculture curriculum and developed conference/course for the State of Oregon Housing and Community Services.
Tuition: $900 includes course materials, camping and fabulous meals.
Early registration discount of $50 by July 1st.
Location: Wilson Creek Gardens was coined a "permiewonderland" by one of our students. The multiple micro-climates nurture the soul and demonstrate an evolving living canvas of permaculture systems.