Teaching Organic Farming and Gardening

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Event Date
May 05, 2015

Event Summary
Join farmer-educators from UC Santa Cruz for a
webinar on techniques for teaching organic farming and gardening skills using
the newly revised training curriculum, Teaching Organic Farming & Gardening:
Resources for Instructors, produced in 2015 by the UC Santa Cruz Center for
Agroecology & Sustainable Food Systems.

Description
There are some great instructional resources for teaching beginning farmers,
including the free online teaching resources recently revised and expanded by
the staff of the Apprenticeship Program at the Center for Agroecology &
Sustainable Food Systems (CASFS) at UC Santa Cruz.


In this webinar, farmer-educators Jim Leap and Sky DeMuro will discuss the
curriculum and how it can be applied in a variety of teaching settings, from
classroom to greenhouse to row crop field. Sample training materials will be
presented, such as class lectures, demonstration outlines, powerpoints, and
videos. Jim and Sky will also talk about the techniques and approaches
they've found most effective in teaching beginning organic farmers and
gardeners.

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