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HeritageInterpretation Training Center Some of our mostpopular courses with open enrollment for this autumn. Forall of our courses, you can start the course at any time and complete thecourse at your own pace. As all of ourcourses are e-LIVE, you can chat with the instructor with questions any timevia e-mail, SKYPE or phone. Visit theindividual course website page for details on course content and to registerfor that course. Interpretive Writing e-LIVE Course - 8 Units and 2 CEU Credits$200.00. This course is for anyone developing “interpretive”copy for exhibits, outdoor panels, trail guides or any other publications forthe public. Interpretive writing focuseson using Tilden’s Interpretive Principles, having a theme, and writing toaccomplish objectives. Interpretivewriting should also, whenever possible, be pretested with visitors to be sureyour objectives from the writing (along with any supportive graphics) areaccomplished. Provoke, Relate and Reveal– using tangibles and intangibles. It’swork, but worth it. Our new textbook – the Interpretive Writers Handbookis included. http://www.heritageinterp.com/interpretive_writing_course.html Training for InterpretiveTrainers e-LIVE Course - 11 Units and 2 CEU Credits. $200.00. This courses focus is on how to teachinterpretive techniques, philosophy and principles to others such as new staff,volunteers, ranger staff and related personnel who have a primaryresponsibility for interpreting your stories/artifacts or sites to the public. Our textbook on Training for Interpretive Trainersis included. http://www.heritageinterp.com/training_for_interp_trainers.html The Interpretive ExhibitPlanners Tool Box e-LIVE course - 11 Units and 2 CEU Credits. $200.00. This course focuses on walking youthrough an interpretive exhibit planning and design project, including pre-testevaluations of exhibits. http://www.heritageinterp.com/interpretive_exhibits_course.html Interpretive Master Planning- e-LIVE. 13 Units, 3 CEU Credits. $275.00 http://www.heritageinterp.com/interpretive_master_planning_course.html We also have several special focus interpretiveplanning courses for historic sites, botanical gardens, historic farms andworld heritage sites. Ask for details. Our two-volume textbook set on Interpretive MasterPlanning is included with course materials. A supervisors guide to Critiquing and Coaching Your InterpretiveStaff, Eleven Units, 1.6 CEU Credits. $175.00. Critiquing and coaching is a skill to helpyou communicate with your staff as to what they did great, and what areas ofprogram or tour leading needs a little work, in a positive manner. http://www.heritageinterp.com/critiquing_and_coaching_interpretive_staff.html New Course. Advanced Interpretive Techniques -Interpreting the"rest of the story". Thiscourse focuses on interpretive techniques to help you, or your staff, “reveal”the stories sleeping in each artifact, landscape or site. A course on story “awakening”. 12 Units, 2.5 CEU Credits $175.00 USD http://www.heritageinterp.com/interpretive_techniques_-_the_rest_of_the_story_co.html Ifyou have any questions please feel free to contact me. We currently offer 42 different introductoryand college level courses in heritage interpretation. Have a look at our course catalog. http://www.heritageinterp.com/interpretive_training_center_course_catalogue_.html Cheers, JohnVeverka HITCDirector [log in to unmask] ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the VSG list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=VSG&A=1