Marvin, I really like your idea of having a seed swap/potluck/general permaculture-oriented gathering. My home (on S. Albany St.) would be a potential spot to host it, depending on how many people are interested.
Cheers, Ari Rockland-Miller On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 12:00 PM, < fingerlakespermaculture-requ...@lists.mutualaid.org> wrote: > Send fingerlakespermaculture mailing list submissions to > fingerlakespermaculture@lists.mutualaid.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/fingerlakespermaculture > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > fingerlakespermaculture-requ...@lists.mutualaid.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > fingerlakespermaculture-ow...@lists.mutualaid.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of fingerlakespermaculture digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. local permaculture guild? (Green Singer) > 2. Permaculture Teacher Training March 19-28 (Dave Jacke) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 18:24:45 -0500 > From: Green Singer <greenmansin...@hotmail.com> > To: <fingerlakespermaculture@lists.mutualaid.org> > Subject: #flxpc local permaculture guild? > Message-ID: <blu123-w25ace887dfee567b322dd1d2...@phx.gbl> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > Hey folks, > > It came up last night after Dave's talk that there used to be somewhat of > an active group here in Ithaca who would get together periodically to > socialize, review each others' designs, and generally geek out on things. > Also, that some people have been talking about doing that again, or wishing > it were happening. I'd like to offer to host such an informal gathering, > but my house is just too small, and besides, I'd like to get a feel for what > level of interest there is on the list. How would folks feel about doing a > seed-swap/potluck sometime this month? Is there any space available that > would work? It was so exciting last night to be in a room full of folks > interested in and doing the work, and I'd like to have that feeling more > often. > > What do you say? > > Marvin > > _________________________________________________________________ > Hotmail: Free, trusted and rich email service. > http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/201469228/direct/01/ > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://lists.mutualaid.org/pipermail/fingerlakespermaculture/attachments/20100203/347f4433/attachment-0001.html > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 03 Feb 2010 20:02:33 -0500 > From: Dave Jacke <da...@edibleforestgardens.com> > To: FLX Permaculture Network > <fingerlakespermaculture@lists.mutualaid.org> > Subject: #flxpc Permaculture Teacher Training March 19-28 > Message-ID: > <c78f86d9.7797%da...@edibleforestgardens.com<c78f86d9.7797%25da...@edibleforestgardens.com> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hello Friends! > > It was fun to see many of you last night at Ithaca College for my talk! > Thanks for coming! > > I forgot to mention during my talk the upcoming Permaculture Teacher > Training course we are putting together this March. I thought I would send > out a reminder to the list since I forgot last night. More info is > below?please consider coming if you have a design course under your belt?we > already have one person from the FLX region coming, and another considering > coming. It will be great to bring fresh energy to the region and build the > cadre of collaborating teachers in upstate NY and beyond! We have 308 > million people in the US who need what permaculture offers, whether they > know it or not, and most of the challenging trends we face change at > exponential rates. We need to build a strong movement of quality teachers > fast and get out there helping people shift to a new culture with joy and > creativity. Join us! Planet Earth wants YOU! > > Thanks and many blessings! > > Dave > > PS: Three things: > > 1) we are raising scholarship funds to support those who cannot afford the > course fees and travel costs, so if you don?t apply you won?t know if we > can > help you get into the course?so please apply if you want to come--don?t let > money or lack thereof stop you. If you want to donate to the scholarship > fund to support someone from your region, please be in touch! And > > 2) Yes, the course IS in Minnesota in March! Don?t let that stop you > either. It looks like there will be some sort of carpool from this region > heading out there, so call on your sense of adventure and come play with > us! > I?m not sure if or when or where I?ll do another one of these. > > 3) You can download a flyer and comments from students from past trainings > at http://www.pricoldclimate.org/event/teaching_permaculture_creatively > ------------- > Dave Jacke > Dynamics Ecological Design > 308 Main Street #2C, Greenfield, MA 01301 > 603-831-1298 ? da...@edibleforestgardens.com > ------------------- > > The human species? > is psychosocially highly underdeveloped,? > and paradoxically? > this is our greatest reason for hope. > ?? ? ? Stuart Hill > --------------------- > > Teaching Permaculture Creatively: > An Intensive Professional Permaculture Teacher Training Course > with Dave Jacke, Kay Cafasso, Alisha Mai Frank, Chris Jackson, and Ethan > Roland > March 19?28, 2010 > Audubon Center of the North Woods > Sandstone, Minnesota > Sponsored by Permaculture Research Institute-Cold Climate > > Given that events make the best teachers, it follows that our role as > educators is to design learning events.? In this course, we will explore > how > to create events that teach permaculture, applying ecological principles > and > processes to the design of permaculture workshops, courses, and other > experiences.? > > Learn how to create effective learning environments based on quick > assessments of students and their learning modalities, eight intelligences, > and other niche characteristics.? Each student in this course will design > and run short classes and exercises, speak in public, plan and budget for > an > event, and coteach a one day permaculture workshop at course end.? What do > whole learning systems look, feel and sound like?? Come find out!? The best > way to learn is to do, and to have fun doing it!? Join us!? > > Limited to 27 certified permaculture design course graduates; pre-course > preparation required. > NOTE: This course has a prerequisite.? Applicants must have received a > Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC). > > Course objectives: > * Participants experience and develop the complete suite of skills needed > to > begin successfully teaching short permaculture workshops and other events > on > their own. > * Participants leave able to contribute significantly to teaching certified > permaculture courses under the mentorship of an experienced permaculture > teacher. > * Participants experience taking the seat of the teacher multiple times > during the course in a variety of settings, both within the course and in a > public venue.? We all grasp the essence and significant details of what it > means to create effective learning environments and effective learning > events. ? > * Participants come prepared to collaboratively co-create the teacher > training course and teach a one day public permaculture workshop (specific > requests for how to prepare will be laid out after acceptance into the > program). > * Participants collaborate to create a community of learning teachers and > teaching learners: > > * we cocreate a safe, supportive, fun, healthy, and whole learning > > environment; > > * we support each other to take risks, share ourselves, grow deeply, move > > through edges and perceived restrictions, explore new ideas, and try new > > teaching styles and approaches; > > * we share and constructively evaluate each others? work; > > * we cooperatively develop shared resources for the larger permaculture > > teaching community. > * Participants clarify, articulate, and evolve their beliefs about what a > teacher is and what is their teaching pedagogy.? We all experience putting > that pedagogy into practice consciously.? We all have the opportunity to > deprogram beliefs that inhibit our effectiveness as teachers and learners. > * We experience all of the above through learning events and experiences > that express, embody, and demonstrate the principles of permaculture design > in action. > * We have a total blast doing all of the above. > ? > Course Fee:? Sliding Scale $1,300 - $1,700 (includes tuition, room and > board); some partial scholarships > <http://www.pricoldclimate.org/scholarship_info_2010_teacher_training> > are > available. > > We have also developed a Community Supported Educators program to assist > you > to raise your own funds for the course. Please contact Evelyn at > comco...@pricoldclimate.org or Dave at da...@edibleforestgardens.com for > an > information packet on this program. > > We are raising funds for scholarships to support folks from the northeast > to > attend. If you would like to donate to this fund, please contact send a > check made out to Green Phoenix Permaculture to Dave Jacke, 308 Main St. > #2C, Greenfield, MA 01301. > > For More Information or to apply: > Visit: > http://www.pricoldclimate.org/event/teaching_permaculture_creatively > Or contact: PRI Cold Climate | PO Box 22508 | Robbinsdale, MN 55422 | > Questions? 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