Re: [IceHorses] Becoming a Centered Riding Instructor
On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 02:47:20AM -0500, Janice McDonald wrote: > On 6/6/08, Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > DEFINITIONS OF INSTRUCTOR STANDINGS > > > > Centered Riding, Inc., recognizes the following Instructor Levels: > > > > Section 2.1: Centered Riding Instructor Level I: > > > > The Level I Centered Riding Instructor is any riding instructor who has > > successfully completed a two-part Centered Riding Basic Instructor Course as > > a Participating Instructor. The Level I Instructor may teach Centered Riding > > as it applies to his/her own specialty areas. according to lucile bump, who was my instructor-instructor, they basically don't let you back for part 2 (four days, includes supervised teaching of students) if they think you're not going to make it after part 1 (two and a half days and you teach other instructor-candidates). i brought one of my own students to be a "participating student" in part 2 -- they had everyone *but* me teach her, of course. it was great; she learned bundles, and now i have someone to geek with at home. --vicka
Re: [IceHorses] Becoming a Centered Riding Instructor
On 6/6/08, Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > DEFINITIONS OF INSTRUCTOR STANDINGS > > Centered Riding, Inc., recognizes the following Instructor Levels: > > Section 2.1: Centered Riding Instructor Level I: > > The Level I Centered Riding Instructor is any riding instructor who has > successfully completed a two-part Centered Riding Basic Instructor Course as > a Participating Instructor. The Level I Instructor may teach Centered Riding > as it applies to his/her own specialty areas. > In my Certified Fat Circus Pony Academy level one apprenticeship, the very first step, is getting the pony to wear a carriage pume and taking photos of it. I can get them off ebay for 18 bucks, so I have my apprentices order them from me for 38 bucks. Janice Janice -- even good horses have bad days sometimes.
[IceHorses] Becoming a Centered Riding Instructor
DEFINITIONS OF INSTRUCTOR STANDINGS Centered Riding, Inc., recognizes the following Instructor Levels: Section 2.1: Centered Riding Instructor Level I: The Level I Centered Riding Instructor is any riding instructor who has successfully completed a two-part Centered Riding Basic Instructor Course as a Participating Instructor. The Level I Instructor may teach Centered Riding as it applies to his/her own specialty areas. Section 2.2: Centered Riding Instructor Level II: The Level II Centered Riding Instructor is an active riding instructor who has further experience in applying Centered Riding principles to his/her own riding, teaching, and use of self and has fulfilled the Level II requirements. Section 2.3: Centered Riding Instructor Level III: The Level III Centered Riding Instructor, who, through further growth and development, has a greater understanding of centering and the mind-body connection, has fulfilled the Level III requirements, and has the necessary experience and training to teach Centered Riding Clinics. Section 2.4: Centered Riding Instructor Level IV The Level IV Centered Riding Instructor is one who has completed an apprenticeship either with a Senior Instructor (denoted by the title Advanced) or with Sally Swift (denoted by the title Senior) and has fulfilled the Level IV requirements. These instructors have completed intensive Centered Riding training and have an in-depth understanding of the work. They train upcoming instructors. Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com