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Teacher Training at Metrowest Yoga

One on One private training with Shawn

For aspiring and existing teachers and students. This is ideal for those students or teachers who would like to learn more about detailed alignment, assisting, how and when to change sequencing, using your voice to inspire and also relax students and other helpful tips to help you grow as a  teacher or student. Ask Shawn for details!

 

Flow Yoga Teacher Training
with Shawn Shaw and Jacqui Bonwell

Location: Metrowest Yoga Studio in Westboro

 

The next training will begin in January 2010. The training is a total of 60 hours and will be taught by both Shawn Shaw and Jacqui Bonwell.

The trainings will be 10 hour per weekend for a total of 6 weekends and will take place every other weekend from 12:00pm until 5:00pm on Saturday and Sunday. 

 

The dates are as follows;

Jan 9/10, Jan 23/24, Feb 6/7, Feb 20/21,  Mar 6/7, and Mar 27/28.

 

Cost:  $1100

Students will receive a 10% discount on scheduled classes.


Note, a minimum of $400 is due at registration. The balance due at the start of the training.


Weekend Intensive Training on Alignment and Assisting

 March 13th(Sat) and March 14th(Sun)

( cost separate $150)
Saturday 12:00pm - 4:00pm  Sunday 12:00pm - 4:00pm
(this training is mandatory if you want to guest teach and assist)

Training provided by YogaThree. Click here for more information

 

Shawn Shaw Myoga Pre-requisite: At least 3 months strong Vinyasa/Flow practice. Bring an open mind and desire to learn, grow, and have fun!

The training is open to experienced Vinyasa/Flow students who may be interested in teaching in the future, current yoga teachers of any style, and teachers who want to deepen and fine tune their understanding and experience teaching Power Vinyasa/Flow Yoga. Through lecture, discussion, Q&A, demonstration, and hands-on experience, you will learn all the tools you will need to begin your journey teaching Vinyasa/Flow yoga. Metrowest Yoga's teacher training is unique as it is considered an apprenticeship program where those in training will have the unique opportunity to practice teaching small groups and receive feedback from other students as well Shawn and Jacqui.
Teachers in training will also be given the opportunity to teach one or more "Community Classes" and Assist n class.  This is the only teacher training in the Boston area that offers this as part of teacher training.

This course will include:

The Art of Teaching Vinyasa/Flow Yoga

  • Dance of Breath & Movement
  • Transitions & holding poses
  • Creativity in sequencing and variations
  • Timing for different levels
  • Use of music vs. silence

Alignment and Form of Asana

  •  Principals of Alignment
  • Safety vs. Freedom
  • "Seeing Bodies" clearly
  • Strength vs. Surrender

Shawn Shaw Myoga Giving and Receiving Feedback

  • Truthful, Compassionate, Constructive
  • Care of Self & Energy
  • Timing/Tempo/Rhythm
  • Emphasis (Theme)
  • Connection (Eye contact, smile)
  • Sequencing (modifications & variations)
  • Continuing Education (training & personal practice)

The Teacher’s Presence

  • Energy & Openness
  • Stature & Manner
  • Appearance
  • Movement around the room
  • Confidence and Compassion
  • Command of the class "your teaching seat"

The Teacher’s VOICE as a Tool

  • Types of voices
  • Modulation (cadence)
  • Projection (power)
  • Inspiration & Quality

The art of assisting Vinyasa

  • Types of Touch
  • Learning to Read Bodies & Energy
  • Moving in and out of student’s space

Cost:  $1100

 

Note, a minimum of $400 is due at registration. The balance due at the start of the training.

(Register by Dec 15th, 2009 and receive a $25 discount)

 

 

If you would like to pay for the full cost now the cost is $1100.00

 

 



Advanced Teacher Training Intensive

Location: Metrowest Yoga Studio in Westboro

(2 weekends) April 10th & 11th and April 24th & 25th

12:00pm till 5:oopm 5 hours(total of 20 hours)

 

A one of a kind training that will deepen your teaching foundation. This training is designed to bring your teaching to another level. We will video tape each teacher as they teach and give feedback and suggestions that will help teachers grow and improve their teaching skills including, body language, voice cadence, verbiage, cueing, assisting, and more. Training will also include how to work with sequencing and choreography as well as how to assist more advanced postures.

 

Cost:  $400

Note, a minimum of $150 is due at registration. The balance due at the start of the training.

 

Pre-requisite: Must have completed a teacher training in the last 2 years and intend to teach.

 

If you would like to pay for the minimum deposit now the cost is $150.00

 

 

If you would like to pay for the full cost now the cost is $400.00

 

 

 

    

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