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Good Afternoon Teachers There will be an upcoming CTAERN Floral Design workshop on *Tuesday, August 4th*. This is a virtual workshop with an opportunity for hands on designing at the end. The workshop will walk through various examples of each design principle, what judges are looking for when they score your students at the FFA Floral Design CDE and tips to help your students. You will see examples of bad, ok, and good design principles, what makes them that way, and how to improve them. The workshop is open to 150 teachers. This workshop will take place via zoom and link will be sent to the registered participants on the CTAERN Website. *If you are a new teacher or new to your school system, you will need to talk with your system CTAE Director to gain access to your log in and password to register for CTAERN classes. * *Floral Design – Principles of Floral Design Virtual Workshop* *CTAERN 6657* *Tuesday, August 4th * *Via ZOOM - Virtual Workshop * 9:00am – Welcome and Introduction of speaker 9:15 – Importance of principles of design in floral design – why you need to be teaching the principles! 9:30 – Overview of Floral Design scorecard for FFA Floral Design CDE 10:00 – Walk through the design elements – the good, the bad, the ugly Walk through of various examples of each design principle, what judges are looking for when they score and tips to help your students – see examples of bad, ok, and good design principles, what makes them that way, and how to improve them 10:00 - 10:20 - Balance 10:20 – 10:40 – Color 10:40 – 10:50 Break 10:50 – 11:10 – Category Interpretation 11:10 – 11:30 - Focal Emphasis 11:30 – 12:00 – Creativity 12:00 – 1:00 – break for lunch 1:00 – Walk through the design elements continued 1:00 – 1:20 - Depth 1:20 – 1:40 - Line 1:40 – 2:00 - Scale 2:00 – 2:10 – Break 2:10 – 2:20 – Unity 2:20 - 2:45 – Mechanics 2:45 – 3:00 – Break 3:00 – 4:00 – Designing with natural materials – using cuttings from campus or your yard to teach the principles of design -- Melissa Riley Central Region Ag Education Horticulture Teacher 1005 State University Drive, Box 4060 Fort Valley, GA 31030 office - 478-825-6067 cell - 478-973-4071