200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training
October 4, 2008–April 25, 2009

Become a Certified Yoga Teacher at Yogawood. Learn to Teach What You Love through

  • Intensive study and practice of asana most commonly taught in Vinyasa Yoga
  • Inquiry into the art of linking postures into intelligent, flowing sequences
  • Interactive workshops to help you understand anatomy and physiology and apply their principles to yoga instruction
  • Guidance in teaching meditation, pranayama, kriyas, and mantra
  • Exploration of Yoga philosophy through reading, discussions, and writing about sacred texts
  • Opportunities to observe and assist other teachers
  • Invaluable feedback on your own teaching in a safe, supportive environment. Every participant will have ample opportunity to practice teaching, including a final class, open to members of the Yogawood community.

Qualifications
Before applying for this program, take at least two classes at Yogawood: one with Jill and one with Beth. You should have at least one year of experience practicing Vinyasa yoga. Take into consideration that attendance is mandatory for all classroom sessions and that there will be books to read, papers to write, and lots of yoga to practice in this transformative trainin!

Schedule
Classes will meet on following Tuesdays:

  • October 7–November 25 from 5:45–7:30 PM
  • December 2, 9, and 16 from 5:45–9:00 PM
  • January 6–April 21 from 5:45–9:00 PM
Classes will also meet on Saturdays from 11:30 AM–6:00 PM on the following dates
  • Eight consecutive Saturdays, October 4–November 22
  • December 6
  • January 10
  • January 24
  • February 7
  • February 21
  • March 7
  • March 21
  • April 4
  • April 18
  • April 25

Students are required to take at least two Vinyasa or Yin-Vinyasa classes at Yogawood per week, to have one documented home practice session per week, and to attend at least four Sunday evening meditation sits during the months of the training. There will be books to read and written assignments to be completed during the training.

How to Apply
Pick up an application at Yogawood or download one online. Application deadline: September 19, 2008.

Tuition
Full tuition for this program is $2,500. A non-refundable deposit of $100 is due upon acceptance to the program. Following that, six monthly installments of $400 are due on the 15th of each month, October 2008–April 2009. Tuition does not cover the cost of a small number of books that are required reading, but does include all training sessions and materials and unlimited classes at Yogawood during the months of training.




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