200 Hour Teacher Training Schedule

Fall 2009

Date Theme
Sept. 19      Introduction, Pranayama, Warm-ups, Centering, Ethics, How to Plan a Lesson, How a Student Learns, & Philosophy  
Sept. 20 “Yoga Unveiled” Discussion, Practice Teaching, & Ahimsa
Sept. 26 Standing postures, Practice Teaching, & Yoga Nidra
Sept. 27 Forward bends, Practice Teaching, Meditation, & Satya
Oct. 10  “Anatomy for Yoga” Discussion & Practice, Meditation, & Asteya
Oct. 11   “Anatomy for Yoga” continued & Joints and Injuries with Bryan McCloskey 
Oct. 24  Iyengar Yoga with Lois Hitt, Yoga Sutras, & Yoga Nidra
Oct. 25  Restorative yoga, Teaching Senior Citizens, Using Props, & Brahmacharya
Oct. 31  Kripalu Yoga with Liz Warner & Metta Meditation
Nov. 1    Backbends & Twists in Detail, Practice Teaching & Aparigraha
Nov. 14 Astanga Yoga with Stephanie Markstein, Sun Salutations,  & Practice Teaching
Nov. 15 Sun Salutations, Primary Series, Assists, Eight Limbs of Yoga, & Saucha
Nov. 21  Baptiste Yoga with Curt Woolford & Meditation
Nov. 22  Adjustments, Ethics, Progressions, & Santosha
Dec. 5 Forrest Yoga with Debbie Harper Hess & Using Yoga as a Healing Practice
Dec. 6 Inversions, Yoga Sutras, & Tapas
Jan. 9 Business of yoga, Living Life of a Yogi, Review, & Svadhyaya
Jan. 10 Ishvara-Pranidhana, Yamas & Niyamas, & Review of Styles of Yoga
Jan. 16 Practicum
Jan. 17 Practicum
Jan. 18 Final meeting at Pam’s House  6:30- 8:30pm