Yoga Teacher Skills Workshop – Elevate your teaching skills

Do you want to feel more confident in teaching your class?

Do you want to find out where you can improve your own soft teaching skills?

Do you want to learn effective communication skills to take your class to the next level?

Want to know how to deal with challenges and conflict?

Need to practice how to give and receive feedback?

Want to learn about the different types of students in your classes and how they learn and how to effectively work with them?

Need more clarity on what is considered safe, ethical, and morally correct way to present as a teacher?

Then this Yoga Teacher Skills Workshop is for you!

This 2 day workshop is designed for:

* Experinced Yoga teachers looking to refine their soft skills in presentation, holding space and the art of teaching classes
* Newly qualified Yoga teachers who want to build confidence and learn skills on how to present themselves as a teacher

This in-person workshop is made up of theory and plenty of practical exercises to practices your skills.

In this workshop we will cover:

– Understanding the different types of students and how they learn: Giving an effective class that will impact all learning types

-Understanding students needs: Tailoring practices to diverse physical capability, experience levels, communicational understandings

– Building Confidence: Public speaking and managing classroom dynamics

– Cultivating Presence: Developing a mindful and impactful teaching presence

– The Art of Observation: Enhancing your ability to read and respond to student needs

– Effective Cueing: Verbal, visual, body language, etc

– Creating Flow: Effective class design and structure

– Dealing with Challenges: Logistical issues, difficult students, giving and receiving feedback, etc.

WHY ATTEND?

– Gain practical, hands-on experience

– Practice your soft skills in a safe learning environment

– Enhance your teaching toolbox with new strategies

– Connect with fellow yoga teachers and share insights

THE LOGISTICS:

*Dates: Saturday, 31 August & Sunday, 1 September 2024

*Duration: 2 Days

*Time: 31 August 09:00 to 15:00 & 1 September 09:00 to 15:00

*Location: Om Ganesha Yoga School at Kad Farang, 225 258 Ban Waen, Hang Dong, Chiang Mai, Thailand

*Cost: THB 3000 (Payment plan can be arranged)

*Bookings close at 12:00 on Thursday, 29 August.

WHAT TO BRING:

  • Yoga Mat
  • Water Bottle
  • Snacks
  • Pens and paper / note book
  • Wear your yoga clothes
  • Bring your own lunch OR there are shops and restaurants in the area to buy food and lunch

About The Facilitator: Nicola (Sita Amrit Kaur)

Nicola is a Qualified Hatha, Vinyasa, and Kundalini Yoga Teacher.

She is a certified master trainer in “Making Learning Happen” and “Train The Trainer”

Nicola has trained students in qualifying them as Yoga Teachers through 200 YTT, as well as qualifying students in Level 1 Personal Training. Both these courses were run through HFPA ( Health & Fitness Professional Association)

For 5 years, Nicola was a master trainer for Virgin Active teaching teachers new fitness modalities, how to work with the latest equipment and up-skilling their teaching skills.

She is a Wellness Specialist who is a certified HeartMath coach,  Wellness Life Coach, Reiki Practitioner, Pilates Teacher, Personal Trainer, Dance Facilitator and Breathwork Facilitator.

Nicola created a unique ‘presentation skills workshop’ and has trained many different target groups, including the dance teacher training of Secret Sunrise, the facilitator training for HeartMath facilitators, and presentation skills for Alternative Therapy Healers.

Now Nicola is bringing this specialized workshop to Yoga teachers to add a tool to their tool box, and help them feel confident in their teaching abilities.