The document provides guidance for instructors on how to effectively teach gardening classes at The Garden Company. It recommends setting a comfortable atmosphere for students by using name tags, refreshments, and proper seating. Instructors are advised to research their topic thoroughly, create materials lists, utilize classroom resources, and familiarize themselves with available supplies from The Garden Company. The document also stresses tailoring lessons to students' existing knowledge and using step-by-step projects, photos, videos, and the internet as teaching aids.
The document provides guidance for instructors on how to effectively teach gardening classes at The Garden Company. It recommends setting a comfortable atmosphere for students by using name tags, refreshments, and proper seating. Instructors are advised to research their topic thoroughly, create materials lists, utilize classroom resources, and familiarize themselves with available supplies from The Garden Company. The document also stresses tailoring lessons to students' existing knowledge and using step-by-step projects, photos, videos, and the internet as teaching aids.
The document provides guidance for instructors on how to effectively teach gardening classes at The Garden Company. It recommends setting a comfortable atmosphere for students by using name tags, refreshments, and proper seating. Instructors are advised to research their topic thoroughly, create materials lists, utilize classroom resources, and familiarize themselves with available supplies from The Garden Company. The document also stresses tailoring lessons to students' existing knowledge and using step-by-step projects, photos, videos, and the internet as teaching aids.
Experienced Gardener The Garden Company Setting a Comfortable Class Atmosphere • Name Tags • Refreshments • Seating Arrangement Preparing for the Class
• Research your topic
• Create a materials list • Make the classroom work for you • Know your classroom resources • Locate needed supplies at The Garden Company • Walk through your project Knowing Your Students • Find out the knowledge level of your students • Teach to the knowledge level of your students Using Available Resources • Step-by-Step projects • Photo clips • Video clips • Internet Providing Key Information on a Handout • Project preparation • Project budget • Supplies needed • Maintenance program Available Classes at The Garden Company Question and Answer Time • Class size, class sign-ups, and class cost • Class advertising • Teacher and student discounts at The Garden Company • Other