Teacher Training Essay Questions
Please briefly answer the following in writing. All applicants must answer the first four questions to have a complete application. The last four questions are optional. Be sure that your name and contact info are printed on all pages.
- Why do you want to take this course? What do you hope to get from it?
- What do you plan to do with what you learn in this course? What are your hopes and dreams as a teacher of permaculture?
- Are there specific areas on which you would like to focus your teaching, in terms of topic areas, audiences, regions of the country/world?
- Please write at least two paragraphs describing the qualities and personality of a fully-developed teacher of permaculture.
- What are your greatest strengths as a teacher? What can/do you offer to your students/participants now or in the future?
- What are your greatest fears as a teacher? What else do you believe most holds you back from being your most effective self?
- Briefly discuss a recent, striking, fun, or deeply moving learning experiences (one or more of those adjectives may apply). What made it work best for you? What made the space you were in an effective learning environment for you? What lessons did/do you derive from that experience?
- What experiences have you had living and working in a community of any kind?
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