What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
This is an intro course into mushrooms and mycology. We will be briefly going over several areas that deal with mushrooms like: Ecology Sustainablity Edible mushrooms Nutritional benefits and potential medicinal benefits Mycoremediation Mycogardening Mushroom growing This course is meant to gauge their interest in the subject and if they wish to pursue additional courses like my Growing Mushrooms 101 class and more to come. There is no experience or background required. The learners will be writing up a brief document to show me what they learned. There is a flex mushroom class I have made as well.
Learning Goals
Students will begin to understand the roles that mushrooms can play in our ecosystems and become interested in seeing how we can create solutions for modern problems with them.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
We will be talking a little about death and sickness from eating the wrong mushrooms, but it will not be a major part of the course.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 teachers have teaching certificates
Illinois Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Maine Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
2 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice from Fort Hays State University
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Gordon College
1 teacher has an Associate's degree
Associate's Degree in Computer Engineering from State College of Florida
I started and ran a mushroom farm for over 4 years. In that time we were spoke at local, regional and national conferences. I have since moved on from the business, but educating people about mushrooms has always been the passion. I am excited to bring my hands on experience to my students.
Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$18
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 71 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-15
1-15 learners per class
Financial Assistance
Tutoring
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