Teacher Training, Boston Area
Yoga4Teens Teacher Training with Christy Brock Miele
Given in conjunction with
ChildLight Yoga
March 16-18, 2012
Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
YogaMinded Teacher Training is designed for yoga instructors, yoga practitioners or parents with yoga experience who want to learn Yoga4Teens techniques. This 3-day course focuses on developing skills to inspire, engage and connect to teens as well as creating an effective classroom for this age group. This course includes a Yoga Practicum session that will allow participants to practice, with the guidance of an expert, the Yoga4Teens techniques they learned during the Teacher Training session
$419.00
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Yoga4Teens Teacher Training with Christy Brock Miele
March 16-18, 2012
Dover, NH
Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Given in conjunction with
453 Central Ave., Suite 103, Dover, NH
$100 refund given to past participants
Lodging available at Day’s Inn (right across the street) or Hampton Inn of Dover, NH. Ask for “ChildLight Yoga special rate”.
For other questions about site location, please contact Lisa Flynn, of Childlight Yoga. She can be reached by phone at: 603-781-3323.
YogaMinded Teacher Training is designed for yoga instructors, yoga practitioners or parents with yoga experience who want to learn how to prepare and improve their skills for teaching teens. Yoga4Teens techniques will be taught. This 3-day course focuses on developing skills to inspire, engage and connect to teens as well as creating an effective classroom for this age group. This course includes a session for practice teaching, where participants can get feedback on their techniques from the guidance of an expert. All styles of yoga are welcome.
This course is based on the book: Yoga 4 Teens, An Instructor’s Guide to Teaching Yoga to Teenagers, a separate purchase required for the training.
Topics covered include:
- Why yoga for teens
- Setting objectives and identifying with teens
- Principles and practicalities for managing teens in the yoga classroom
- How to engage teens in the yoga classroom
- Yoga philosophy in teen terms
- Classroom space and props for teaching
- Teen approach to asana: specific recommendations for sun salutation, balancing poses, calming poses, inversions, restoratives
- Teen approach to pranayama
- Sequencing poses for an effective class.
- Cautions and safety recommendations .
- Language and dress considerations
- Appropriate partner activities
- Live teen class observation
- Practice teaching
The training’s purpose for new teachers is to build an effective approach to properly relate to teens. The training’s purpose for experienced teachers is to provide an environment of reflection and facilitate further growth and improved teaching skills.
Participants will receive a YogaMinded certificate and hours count towards Yoga Alliance general training hours.
| “I would highly recommend Christy Brock, YogaMinded, and the Yoga 4 Teens Program to any organization working with youth. The benefits for young people are amazing.”Carol Carlson, Director – CSP Youth Shelter, Laguna Beach |
What Previous Participants say:
“ This workshop is a MUST if you are thinking of teaching teens. ”
“I would emphatically recommend this training. Christy is a gifted and wonderful teacher. I learned a great deal from the material we covered and even more from just being around her for a couple of days. Very inspiring!”
“This training is top notch.”
”I loved this workshop and found all of it useful. I definitely recommend it. A fabulous experience that can even enhance teaching skills to adults”
”Seeing Christy in action with her sense of humor and experience was very beneficial. She believes strongly in the work and can impart the knowledge to others. ”
”This workshop definitely met my expectations. It has given me the confidence I needed to explore and look for opportunities to teach teens. ”
“This is a great workshop and focused learning session that applies specifically to teaching teens and such a great forum for discussion of the joys and challenges of teaching them. It’s also a wonderful way to bring your body and mind into the right space (so much better than “just” a book or short session.)”
“I would absolutely recommend this workshop. Christy is an amazing teacher’s teacher, inspiring to watch and a tremendous wealth of knowledge. We learned not just how to instruct a teen yoga class but how to reach them.”
This workshop needs a minimum number of participants to run. Full refunds will be given if the workshop does not run.
No refunds less than 30 days before event. Refunds will be given up to 30 days before event, less an administrative fee of $50.
$100 off if you are a graduate of past YogaMinded teacher training.
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