$2500
Come take a journey to a greater understanding of your yoga practice. Study the great teachings of the yoga masters with the intention of sharing them with others.
Some of the topics within the Yoga Tree Curriculum are; the business of yoga, anatomy, teaching methodology, the ethics and history of Yoga, and so much more. This program is designed for students from all styles and traditions.
The course prepares you to teach both the Hatha and Vinyasa styles of Yoga. We offer a core program that will allow you to take your yoga practice and your passion to new levels.
4/7/18 Module I
Intro to Course
History of Yoga /Yoga Styles
Anatomy ~ Breath
Asana ~ Seated Postures
Pranayama ~ Introduction
4/8/18 Module II
Anatomy ~ Intro to Exercise Physiology
Asana ~ Preventing Injury
Class Design ~ Greeting through Warm Up
4/28/18 Module III
Anatomy ~ Spine
Asana ~ Twists
Teaching Method ~ Space Management
4/29/18 Module IV
Anatomy ~ Core
Energy Anatomy ~ Bandhas
Asana ~ Stabilizing Postures
Teaching Method ~ Teaching and Learning Styles
5/19/18 Module V
Meditation and Mantra ~ Intro to Sanskrit
Pranayama ~ Heat Building
Class Design ~ Suryanamaskara A
Teaching Methodology ~ Counter Posture
5/20/18Module VI
Anatomy ~ Hips
Pranayama ~ Releasing Breath
Asana ~ Forward Bends and Hip Openers
Philosophy ~ Intro to the Yoga Sutras
Teaching Method ~ Being a Guide/Emotional Release
6/9/18 Module VII
Asana ~ Forward Bends and Hip Openers
Philosophy ~ Intro to Yoga Literature
Philosophy ~ Yoga Sutras
6/10/18 Module VIII
Anatomy ~ Knees and Legs
Asana ~ Standing Postures
Class Design ~ Suryanamaskara B
6/23/18 Module IX
Anatomy ~ Shoulders and Chest
Asana ~ Backbends and Shoulder Opening
Pranayama ~ Complete Breath
Ethics ~ Non-Ordinary States
6/24/18 Module X
Anatomy ~ Balance, Leg, and Foot
Asana ~ Balance
Class Design ~ Balance
Ethics ~ Ethics of Caring Reports
7/14/18 Module XI
Anatomy ~ Elbow, Wrist and Hand
Energy Anatomy ~ Bhandas
Asana ~ Arm Balance
Class Design ~ Arm Balance
Ethics ~ Intro to Ethics Statements
7/15/18 Module XII
Anatomy ~ Inversion
Asana ~ Inversion
Class Design ~ Deep Stretching and Inversion
Ethics ~ Personal Ethics Statement Presentation
7/28/18 Module XIII
Anatomy ~ Autonomic Nervous System
Asana ~ Savasana
Class Design ~ Finishing, Savasana, and Closing Class
Pranayama ~ Brahmari Breath
Meditation and Mantra ~ Sanskrit Review
7/29/18 Module XIV
Anatomy ~ Special Populations
Asana ~ Modified Practice
Teaching Method ~ Sequencing to Build Success
Philosophy ~ Bhagavad Gita
8/11/18 Module XV
Energy and Touch Workshop
Energy Anatomy ~ Intro to Energy Body
Teaching Method ~ Intro to Assisting
8/12/18Module XVI
Philosophy ~ Yoga Sutra Presentations
Meditation and Mantra ~ Introduction and Application
Business ~ First Teaching Job
Philosophy ~ Autobiography of a Yogi Presentations
8/25/18 Module XVII
Review
Paper Exam
8/26/18 Test Out
Review
Paper Exam
Call Toni 972.398.9642
Toni Farris, BA, MS, ERYT500
Toni has a reputation for honesty and kindness in her practice of sharing the benefits of yoga with others. She is honored to share her insight and experiences with students committed to expanding the practice of yoga.
"I cannot stress enough that I feel completely over-prepared to begin teaching yoga after taking this training program. I came away with more knowledge than I ever could imagine and I cannot wait to continue training here!" Graduate Carson Killingsworth, September 06, 2017