Quilt'n'Things Teacher Training Academy - Beginning Garment Construction: Monday, June 29 - Friday, July 3

 Quilt'n'Things Teacher Training Academy 

For the last 40+ years Quilt'n'Things has been providing classes for hobbyists, but now we are offering a program for those who wish to step into teaching and the entrepreneurial side of sewing! 

✓20 hours of in-studio, hands on lessons focusing on a pedagogical, learner-centered approach to teaching sewing

✓Complete, structured sewing curriculum for teaching the course in which you’re enrolled

✓The patterns, fabric, and notions to complete each project 

✓Peer practice of instructional techniques

✓Information on how to purchase fabric, source supplies, and price materials and courses

✓Certificate of Completion upon finishing the 20 hours of training

✓Teacher discount for bulk purchasing teaching materials from Quilt’n’Things

 What You'll Learn:

~The best patterns and projects for teaching Beginning Garment Construction

~How to work with the unique needs of adult learners & tailoring content for teens

~How to teach skills to get sewing projects to look crisp and professional

~How to structure skill building sewing courses

~How to work with different students’ unique learning styles

~How to work with group classes vs. semi-private/private lessons

~How to curate kits and choose fabrics for beginning classes

~The best fabrics, notions, and supplies to use for different sewing projects

~Suggested sewing machines to use for teaching beginning sewists

~How to use different sewing machine feet to achieve the best results