11th Annual Advanced Permaculture Course
In Teaching
with Jude Hobbs & Andrew Millison
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August 8-14, 2010
Practicum August 16-17
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 educational settings. Our goal is to encourage and inspire your
unique strengths and talents by demonstrating diverse teaching modalities such as lecture,
facilitating class discussions, storytelling, 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.
Prerequisite: Permaculture Design Course Certificate or Instructor’s approval
This Certificate Course is offered by the Cascadia Permaculture Institute and Permaculture Institute USA
Course Topics Include:
• Philosophy and Ethics of Teaching • Teaching Systems, and Theories • Adult Learning Styles •
Planning, Marketing, and Economics • Teaching Venue Logistics • Presentations and Facilitators
Roles • Curriculum Building & Module Planning • Presenting Styles and Methods • Co-Instructing
• Time Management • Mentoring, Apprentices and Interns • Evaluations and Feedback • Tips of
the Trade • Keeping Up The Spirit • And More
Permaculture Teacher Training Practicum
The days will be filled with practical application of class experience from the Teacher Training
Course. There will be finely orchestrated opportunities to hone presentations skills, sample
exercises for active learning, and a session working with an experienced acting coach. Teaching
is sharing knowledge succinctly through performance.
Tuition: $775-725 (Sliding scale) Practicum: (S225.00): Includes course materials, camping &
3 socially conscious meals a day; Location: Wilson Creek Gardens, Cottage Grove, OR; Class
size limited to 15 participants
Jude Hobbs is a horticulturist, Permaculture designer, and co-founder of Cascadia Permaculture
Institute. Since 1982, she has provided whole system environmental design solutions for urban
and rural settings. Jude has taught Permaculture workshops and courses for the past 20 years,
in the private and public sectors, developing curricula that is fun, accessible, and inspiring.
Andrew Millison has been teaching the Permaculture Design Course since 2001 at several
Universities from AZ to OR. He has been the owner of a design-build landscaping company, a
designer in a Landscape Architecture office, and is a public speaker. While in AZ, he converted
two city lots (and beyond) into diverse Permaculture 'Eco-Hood' demonstration sites. Andrew is
currently teaching at Oregon State University.
Further information: cascadiapc@gmail.com or visit www.cascadiapermaculture.com