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Your student forum this week: Please Introduce Yourself.

This week’s forum provides an opportunity to introduce yourself to the instructor and to other students in the class. Please introduce yourself by clicking on the add new discussion topic button below. Share where you're from or currently ...

In “What makes a site Permaculture", the author summarizes some qualities he believes demonstrates a site or design as "permaculture." Please consider reading "Permaculture for AgroEcology: a review" in the optional section.

Start a new discussion topic when making your first post to the ...

From Activity 3.2: Pattern Scavenger Hunt

Discuss with your classmates both experiences.

• Explain why you chose your topic/subjects/place.
• Share your "pattern language" writing for the subjects.
• Consider how pattern recognition and descriptions of patterns (a pattern language) can impact ...

 

After you have completed the Appropriate Technology assignment discuss with classmates the appropriate technologies of particular interest to you.

1. Are there ideas you want to explore specific to your site?
2. Do you have experience with any?
3. Have you noted any limitations or benefits?

 

Your student forum this week:  Assessments Maps

Share your maps you've made this week, including:

• Sector Map
• Random Assembly and Zone Maps
• Elevation Profile Map (optional)

In addition, share your thoughts around the following:

1. How do these assessments help you see your property?
   
2. What were ...