Level 3 Forest kindergarten Teacher training
We're looking forward to Level 3 with you! ~ Academy team
Level 3 will require participation and collegial engagement. Level 3 will hone the practitioner’s awareness, skills, connection, and knowledge, paving the way for mastery in the field.
Topics include: Ethical Harvest; Bird Language, Part 2; Animal Track Literacy; Environmental Assessment with Stewardship in mind; Risk Management & Assessment, Part 3; Supervision of Staff & Teamwork on the Land; Working with Parents, Part 2; Teaching Tools, Part 3; Friction Fire & Harvesting Your Own Kit; Review of Level 1 & 2; Developmental Assessment; Tailoring the Curriculum for Individual Needs; Human Development, Nature & The Young Child, Part 3; Site Assessment for Development Affordances; Therapeutic Affordances in the Landscape; Storytelling, Harvesting Local Lore, Pedagogical / Teaching Stories; Mentoring the Young Child; Developing Ritual and Rhythm.
In-Person Intensive: July 24 - Aug 6, 2024.
In the Owen's Valley, near Bishop, CA
Course schedule will typically be 8:45am-4:30pm, with independent work on some evenings. .
Course Fee $2900
$2400 early bird registration by April 24, 2024
$2900 regular rate
$400 nonrefundable deposit secures space in the course. 50% of balance due by May 24, 2024, remaining 50% of balance due by June 24, 2024. Course fee, less the $400 nonrefundable deposit, is refundable for cancellations received by June 24, 2024. Course fee is nonrefundable after June 24, 2024, partial course fee may be transferable to a future course, but is not guaranteed.
If a trainee is unable to participate due to personal or family health and safety reasons, or other emergency, the Academy will do everything possible to make a fair arrangement with the trainee for partial transfer of fees and possible partial refund of fees, yet the Academy cannot guarantee refunds outside of the schedule outlined above.
If the Academy cancels the course before the start date, fees paid are refundable or transferable, at choice of trainee. If the Academy reschedules the course before it begins for health and safety reasons, guidance of greater authorities or acts of Nature or God, amounts paid in excess of deposit will be refundable, and deposit will be transferable. If a partial reschedule is required after the course begins for health and safety reasons, guidance of greater authorities or acts of Nature or God, the Academy will make a fair plan for rescheduling the remainder of course and transferring fees paid as needed, however refunds are not provided in this case.
If you have any questions, please contact us at info@forestkindergartenacademy.org
Payment Methods
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