[Nfb-krafters-korner] teaching a class, to Amy

Amy Herstein maria830 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 12 14:30:38 UTC 2018


Hi, and sorry about my long delay in replying. I would appreciate your
help and am equally glad of your offer.

Amy

On 1/2/18, Cathy Flesher via Nfb-krafters-korner
<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi Amy,
>
> Here is info from our class proposal page on our website concerning
> teaching
> a class on Krafters Korner. I will be happy to teach the class along with
> you if that would be of help. I do know how to read patterns and could jump
> in and help clarify and otherwise assist you. this was the way I myself
> learned to teach a class and gain confidence teaching.
>
>
> Let me know if this would work for you.
> Here is the info.
>
> Hello to all teachers,
>
> If you are considering or have decided to teach a class on Krafters Korner
> you may find the information below helpful.
>
> If you have a craft project in mind and are uncertain if folks would be
> interested in learning it, you might want to post on the list to get some
> feedback before deciding to teach a class. However, normally, say for a
> well-known craft class idea, the first step is to contact Joyce privately
> to
> share your idea for the project you were considering teaching, along with
> whether you were interested in teaching an email or phone class. If a phone
> class, you would want to let Joyce know what day of the week and time you
> would be willing to offer the class. In addition, it is helpful for her to
> know how many sessions you think you will need for the class. If it is an
> email class, you may have to wait until an opening is available, since
> there
> are only so many email classes that can run simultaneously.
>
> Once you and Joyce have agreed on a date and time, go to this webpage and
> fill out the class proposal form found below this message. It is good to
> look at what information you will need to provide beforehand to make
> certain
> you have all your ducks in a row.
>
> It is also important to be aware that there are separate class proposal
> forms for phone and email classes.
>
> Once you have completed the form, you will receive an email from the
> website
> confirming that your proposal has been accepted. As soon as your class has
> been posted to our website, you will receive another  email letting you
> know
> that your class is up on the class's page and ready for sign up.
>
> It is at this time that you can begin chatting up your class on our
> listserv.
>
> More information about phone classes.
>
> About a week before a phone class you will be sent an important email. This
> email will contain basic information about the class, dates and times, as
> well as a specific phone number and access code, which you will be using
> for
> the conference call during the class. Below this information will be a list
> of all the students in your class, including names, emails and phone
> numbers. The reason you are given this information is that you will now
> need
> to contact each of your students via email to send them a welcome message
> containing the basic information about the class including date, time, and
> phone number. Be certain not to send the class list to your students. This
> is private information for only you as instructor.
>
> On rare occasions, you may need to cancel a class. If this happens you can
> post a message to the Krafters korner list, send emails to your students,
> or
> even call them to let them know that you have had to cancel the class. Of
> course, the sooner you can contact folks the better.
>
> More information about email classes
>
> A week before your class is to begin you will receive a list of the
> students
> who have signed up to take your class. David Andrews will also receive this
> list and will create a special email list for your class.
>
> On the date set for an email class, you will receive an email letting you
> know that the email list for your specific class has been created. You and
> All members of your class are subscribed to this special list. What you
> need
> to do next is to send a welcome message to the special list for your class
> and say hello to all of your students. It is a good idea to ask all
> students
> to check in to ensure that everyone is subscribed to the list and receiving
> emails. When everyone has checked in you are ready to write your first
> lesson post. If a student contacts you to let you know that they signed up
> to take your class but are not receiving emails, please send Joyce and
> David
> the person's name and email address so they can be added to the list.
>
> Good luck and enjoy your teaching experience on Krafters Korner. Our
> members
> greatly appreciate your willingness to help others to learn a craft or make
> something they have never made before.
>
>
>
> Have a great day!!
> Cathy F
>
>
>
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