TEACHER TRAINING
SPRING 2020, 200 HOUR, WILMETTE
FEBRUARY 18 – JUNE 10, 2020
CLASS TIMES
Tuesdays, 9:00am-2:30pm
Wednesdays, 11:00am-2:00pm*
*Starts Wednesday, April 1st
FACULTY
Claire Mark, Tom Quinn, Sara Strother, Jenny Kaufman
The components of yogaview’s teacher training course include:
- Principles of alignment and sequencing
- Anatomy
- Pranayama and bandhas
- Meditation–practice and exploration of the nature of mind
- Teaching Yoga
- The use of hands-on and verbal adjustments
- Class organization
- Finding your own voice
- Teaching practice
- An introduction to restorative practice, pre-natal yoga, and freedom style yoga
- How to teach privates
- Utilizing music and silence during class and practice
- The pitfalls and possibilities of making money in the modern yoga world
- Philosophy
- Investigate Patanjali’s yoga sutras, the Bhagavad Gita, Advaita Vedanta, Tantric philosophy, Buddhist teachings and those of modern illuminaries
- An introduction to Sanskrit words and chanting
We will meet every Tuesday between February 18 and June 9, except Tuesday March 24th. We will meet every Wednesday between April 1 and June 10. In addition to the Tuesday and Wednesday class times, participants are required to attend a minimum of 2 classes a week at yogaview, and practice at least once a week on their own. Participants are also required to meditate by themselves or with the group for at least 1⁄2 hour a day, observe 3 classes during the course, and complete all required reading to receive the yogaview teacher training certificate. Graduates will be able to register with Yoga Alliance at the RYT-200 level.
COST
$3,450.00
$3,200.00 if paid in full by January 15th, 2020
A $500 deposit holds your place in the training and is non-refundable unless your application is not accepted. Full payment must be received one week before the beginning of the course, and no refunds will be given after that time. The cost of the course includes unlimited classes at both yogaview locations from February 18 – June 10, 2020, but does not include books. To pay with a credit card, please include a 3% service charge. Payment plans may be available upon request.
REQUIRED READING
Tao Te Ching, Stephen Mitchell
Yoga Beyond Belief, Ganga White
How to Meditate, Pema Chodren
One Simple Thing, Eddie Stern
Light on Yoga, B.K.S. Iyengar
Yoga-Sutra of Patanjali, Makunda Stiles
The Key Muscles of Yoga: Scientific Keys, Volume 1, Ray Long