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Classroom Presentations - 2016 Schedule
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Date & Time:

Saturday
​Sept 17, 2016
10 AM - 1PM


Course:

Equine Learning Theory
  • Different ways a horse learns
  • Habituation & Sensitization
  • Positive and Negative reinforcement 
  • Exact timing of reinforcements
  • Shaping and Extinction of behaviour
  • Training principles
Location:

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CLASS is now FULL!


Cost / Person:

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$35 +HST


Saturday
​Oct. 1st, 2016
10 AM - 12PM
​Positive & Negative Reinforcement
  • What is positive reinforcement
  • How does positive reinforcement work
  • Why does positive reinforcement work
  • When does positive reinforcement not work
  • What is negative reinforcement
  • How does negative reinforcement work
  • Why does negative reinforcement work
  • When does negative reinforcement not work
  • Combining positive and negative reinforcement
  • Shaping and extinction of behaviour​


​CLASS is now FULL!
​$30 +HST
Online Sign Up Required
 These courses will take place in the 'home room' at LoFoSo Farm in Glencairn. Your instructor is Mila Bon, who earned her Equine Diploma (with distinction) from University of Guelph and has taken additional advanced equine courses at UofG as well (click here for complete list and bio). Instruction is given by means of PowerPoint presentation and a take home binder (pen and paper provided). Refreshments and light snack provided. Theory is typically 1 1/2 - 2 hours (2 1/2 hrs for Learing Theory course) followed by Q&A period. Ample parking available. Sign up online to reserve your spot, home room classes are small! Cancellation with full refund requires 48 hr. notice! When course is full, sign up will be closed. In case of cancellation, web site will be updated announcing open spots 48 hrs in advance. TOO FAR TO ATTEND? 'On Location' schedule coming soon, or contact LoFoSo to suggest a location near you.


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