Changing The Face Of Yoga Podcast

Flo Fenton - Teacher Training Series 2 How to find a good Teacher Training Course. 2:38 Two types of teacher training: Maximising profit Maximising teacher contact Flo discusses her teacher training experience where she had over 3500 hours of training in 9 months. Most well-known teachers have had similar types of training. Is the credibility of yoga teachers and teacher training decreased because of the short term nature of teacher training now? What are some areas to explore when deciding on a teacher training course? Does the course require that trainees have experience taking yoga classes? Is the content up-to-date? Do students have the opportunity for ongoing support after graduation? Are graduates confident in their ability to teach - have they had the opportunity to practice teaching the public several times during the course? What is the teacher/student ratio? 19:00 How do you extend the time (and  the cost) of teacher training when most yoga teachers now cannot support themselves with yoga alone?