You may think that the make or break it factor in your teacher training is the excellence of your course content and the charisma of your lead faculty. Wrong. One…
There is an old school idea of education that involves rapping kids on the knuckles (I keep imagining nuns), motivating students through "tough love," and generally being a jerk to…
You love yoga and want to share your understanding more deeply with others. So you think about different options: perhaps it's an immersion, perhaps it's a training, or a workshop.…
So you're creating a teacher training. You've got an idea of what your content is, but you're not sure how to fit it all together. It's like looking at a…
Let's say that you're running a teacher training. And Marla, your friend who is also a yoga teacher, is killer at teaching the chakras. They are her jam. So you think,…
If you have decided to create and host a teacher training, where you host the training is vitally important. Not only will you have to take into account logistical considerations (ie:…
So you've been teaching awhile, and you love yoga. You'd love to share the deeper aspects of the practice with your students. And maybe you've even been asked by your…
I call it the Great Mistake. And I've made it. A lot. Here it it: As a teacher trainer and educator, it's natural to want to give your students a…
Crow pose (bakasana) is the entrance to more challenging arm balances. (Check out this video on my favorite way to get into the pose.) When practicing crow pose, you need…
"Space, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise..." - James Kirk Yogis, we're going on a fantastic voyage. A voyage that reveals the importance of inner…
Or, education happens in the darnedest places. A seven year old sidles up next to me on the N train to Astoria. I’ve got my laptop flipped open, working on…
"People and institutions exist now in information and communication ecologies that are strikingly different from the ones that existed just a generation ago...It is not an either-in person OR online…
