200 Hour Teacher Training Curriculum

CIRRICULUM

200 hour yoga Teacher Training

ASANA – POSTURE•

  • Knowledge of basic asana•
  • Yogic anatomy and philosophy•
  • Alignment and avoiding Injuries•
  • Medical Benefits•
  • How to Read Bodies balance between body, mind and breath
  • Learn how to intelligently create sequences

YOGIC HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY
• Basic History, philosophy and evolution of Yoga
• 8 Kinds of Yoga
• The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali

PRANAYAMA – BREATHING
• The use of breath as a transformative tool for self awareness Breath Control Different
   Breathing Techniques
• Exploration of Benefits

MEDITATION
• What it is and why it is practiced
• Quieting the mind to develop deeper levels of self awareness

THE ART OF TEACHING
• How to address a group of students
• How to use your own body as a teaching tool
• How to use your voice: volume, tempo and pacing
• How to correct postures
• Energy, passion, confidence & humor
• Using your own presence and self awareness as a transformative teaching tool

MISSION STATEMENT
Our mission is to motivate all people, especially those who need it most, to reach their full potential mentally and physically.