So a few weeks ago I made the suggestion to expose your students to new training environments, such as the beach or mountains. It’s a great way to keep students’ enthusiasm high and keep them involved with your dojo during the quieter times of the year. Furthermore it subjects your students to unfamiliar territory, full […]
I’m assuming for the most part you love teaching karate, but I know you have some days that you wish you could do over. It’s important on those days when you’re feeling flat, unmotivated and lethargic that you find your passion for teaching karate, otherwise your class will fall into the same slump as you. […]
Often new instructors are so eager to teach they can overwhelm their student with too much detail. They look at a particular karate technique and can immediately think of half a dozen things that could be improved like: bending the front knee in zenkutsu dachi holding the hikite in its correct position creating tension in […]
