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Programs for Adults
Education for Life Teacher Training October 2010
– April 2011
Class Topics
1: Essence of Education for Life & Brief History
2: Motivating Children: Specific Gravity
3: The Whole Child: Tools and Stages of Maturity
4: The Flow of Energy: Creating Harmony in Home and School
5: Curriculum in the Education for Life School
6: Lesson Planning for the Education for Life Teacher
7: Teacher Magnetism & Message from founder of Living Wisdom Schools
I want you to know that this course has given
me solace during this challenging year. I have learned so much more
about myself and my students during the journey. Thanks to the teachers,
and all of my classmates.
K. O., Alaska
Thanks for a fascinating semester.
P.K., India
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Dates
Classes meet on Saturday morning from 9 – 10:30 AM, Pacific Time, the
first Saturday of each month except for January 8.
Virtual Classroom
Classes are limited to twelve and meet online once a month, using ilinc.com.
This is a live, interactive class; you can see the teachers and hear other
participants. You will need an Internet connection and headphones with a microphone
attached.
Time Required
Prior to each meeting, participants will read text assignments and watch a
video of the associated lecture. (Class videos are usually about an hour and
a half) Follow-up assignments take from two to six hours monthly. Some assignments
require interaction with a child or a class.
Syllabus and Cost
For specifics on the texts and readings required, see the
syllabus here. The cost $995. The price does not include the required
textbooks.There is a discount for staff of Living Wisdom Schools.
Enrolling
To enroll, please complete this registration
form. You can mail it, FAX it, or e-mail it back as an attachment. Please
call 503 671-9112 to let us know that you are sending the form, and we will
confirm its receipt.
If you prefer to pay using PayPal rather than sending a check or using a
charge card (or if you are not in the U.S.), you can use this
link; however, the registration
form is still required.
Other Info
All assignments returned by their due dates receive a personal response. There
will be a final, open book, exam. Students who successfully complete the course
earn a Certificate of Completion of Education for Life coursework. Additional
internships and experience are required to become an Education for Life certified
teacher.
Starting an Education for Life School
[What I learned] "…will truly help me build the school
I have held dear to my heart and could visualize."
Angie Garcia, Director of Escuela Viva School
For information on starting a licensed Education for Life School, see http://www.edforlife.org/Licensing.htm
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