Author: Jason Stanley

Jason Stanley has been practicing karate for 37 years. He is a 5th dan in Shitoryu/Shukokai, and 3 x stick fighting world champion. Since 2002 Jason has provided karate tips, hints and information to help both students and teachers increase their karate knowledge, deepen their understanding and improve their karate skill sets. His materials, e-books and courses have sold in over 35 countries. If you haven't already done so, please subscribe to the KarateTeaching newsletter and receive free karate teaching tips delivered to your inbox. No spam. No BS. Just helpful info to improve your skills. 100% privacy.
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Easy Way to Correct Karate Stances
April 30, 2014
Jason Stanley
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So it’s been a busy month… my daughter turned 6, Uncle Sam wanted his share on April 15 and we also ventured to Las Vegas for the US Open and Junior International Cup. In addition to that I’ve been really busy putting together (at your request) a special video training to help you get more students, […]

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Creating Community Goodwill Through Charity
April 8, 2014
Jason Stanley
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I often get asked, “How do I get more students?” There are a ton of ways which I’m not going to go into today. Sorry. That would be an entire book by itself (and in fact one that I’m writing currently). However, I do want to share with you one way I stumbled across last […]

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Focus Mitt Drill
March 26, 2014
Jason Stanley
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So last night I came up with this little focus mitt drill and I thought you might enjoy it too. The drill is designed to work reaction speed for reverse punch and roundhouse kicks, both front and rear legs. You’ll need to have students pair up and you’ll also need 2 focus mitts for each […]