My family think I'm silly to want to do this job, they say I won't make that much money to live on, are they right?? This is something I really want to do
So how much do fitness instructors get paid(in the uk)
To me (an anxiety-ridden writer who is perpetually under a deadline of some sort), yoga instructors seem to have a pretty great life. They are somehow both zen and tough as, in their beautiful lululemon stretch pants, they casually sink into a Side Crow pose and smile blissfully, willing me to...
kumite? At what point/ kyu rank did you and/or your students begin practicing ippon, sanbon, kiso, and jiyu kumite? What style do you practice?
Thanks!
What is your goal or what is your goal? I know it is often a combo but what is your MAIN Reason??
Teach people how to defend themselves/ pass on knowledge
Make blackbelts
Make instructors to teach after you are old/ carry on "legacy"
Make money
Other- specify
I have been teaching private martial arts lessons december of last year. I recently caught a cold and its draining my energy. If I do decide to cancel classes for the next couple of days, do I reimburse my students back for time off or what???
...been told i am the only one?
I seriously doubt i am the only one in the UK but after my Senseo telling me i am i thought i better check for my own curiosity.
...offer advice to a newbie? I am in the process of attaining my Group Fitness Certification. The gym where I work out asked me to teach one of their Group Fitness classes and may hire me to teach others in the future. The class is a one-hour Boot Camp, and the current participants vary widely...
A student came to me a while ago...he could'nt get anyone to teach him because he is virtually blind.
He's nice enough but freakishly strong and does'nt hold back even when he is told to. Worse still, he uses techniques I have'nt taught him - if I use all the knowledge I have against him, you...
...learn Martial arts to get revenge? Lets say a guy who was beat up badly by some people and decided to learn martial arts to learn how to defend himself and to one day use his skills to beat the people who g ot him ?
What would you say to this person ?
Thank you
I have a chance to go to Egypt within the last 2 weeks of school. I need to give my instructors a good excuse as to why i can not take the final on Monday nor Thursday they are probably scheduled but can only take it on the last day of finals (friday). What excuse can I give?
Guys and girls can you please tell me what you think/feel regarding what makes a good teacher/ instructor/ sensei/ sifu etc.... in your eyes. Please explain your reasoning behind your answer and at the end please let me know wheter you are a student or a teacher of Martial Arts. Thank You.
well most martial arts places are privately owned rather than big company business's and so money is a major part don't get me wrong but my friend is in TKD and he goes up 2 belts for every time i asked him why his master said because he is perfect at the forms but he has to pay for the belts to...
So I was at the DMV taking my road test 4 days ago and this one instructor was so rude. She didn't just critique my driving she made comments like "how long have u been driving, A week?!?", "Omg who would let someone like you drive?" not only did she make those comments she glared at me trying...
...advanced practitioners only.? I have a friend who wants to start martial arts. He is interested in a learning Karate only. Not BJJ. Not MMA. He is more interested in learning practical applications at a traditional school than learning sporting applications.
I already told him the basics on...
I'm looking to take my CBT bike test in London but everywhere I've looked is a little pricey for me (£115). Does anyone know of any cheaper centres or is anyone out there a certified CBT instructor... and is it possible to be trained outside of a centre for a little "cash-in-hand"? Ignore that...