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Fostering English Skills Through Yoga and Mindfulness
The Mindfulness & Yoga for Early Childhood Educators course provides an enriching opportunity to create a calm, focused, and joyful learning environment in your TEFL classroom. Divided into 19 short, accessible modules, this specialist TEFL course incorporates practical Mindfulness and Yoga techniques with reflective tasks designed to help educators teach young learners in a way that prioritizes well-being.
By completing this certification, you’ll be equipped to walk into your classroom and teach with confidence, using methods that foster emotional balance and enhance learning retention in a more relaxed setting. The well-being of your students will not only improve their language acquisition but will be a lasting lesson they carry with them.
What You'll Get
Free Certified Course Bundle worth €685
Included with Your Purchase
- 30 Hour Teach English Online
- 30 Hour Teach Young Learners
- AI / Chat GPT Mastery Guru
- 30 Hour Advanced Grammar for TEFL Teachers
- 29 hrs of Weekly TEFL Mentorship (Online)
About This Course
Our course is designed to fit your schedule. With 6 months of study time and 24/7 access to our student portal, you can complete this short yet highly insightful course at your own pace. Whether you have a few minutes a day or prefer longer study sessions, this course provides the flexibility to learn when it suits you best.
What You’ll Learn:
- Breathing & Meditation: Techniques to promote relaxation and focus.
- Chair Yoga Skills: Simple yoga postures that can be adapted for any classroom setting.
- Mental & Physical Benefits of Mindfulness: How these practices contribute to well-being and improved learning.
Why Teach Through Yoga & Mindfulness?
Introducing Yoga and Mindfulness into your TEFL classroom offers a wealth of benefits, including improving strength, flexibility, coordination, and posture. These practices also help children to concentrate better, relax, and develop self-awareness, skills that extend beyond the classroom. Yoga, in particular, can be adapted for children of all ages and abilities, making it an inclusive tool for educators.
Mindfulness techniques such as breathing exercises help students manage anxiety and stress, creating a positive learning environment. Additionally, these methods make it easy to integrate new vocabulary into lessons, whether through guided movement, storytelling, or interactive games.
Implementing This Course in Your TEFL Classroom
Incorporating Mindfulness and Yoga into TEFL offers a unique approach to teaching English. Here are a few examples of how these techniques can enhance language learning:
- Mindful Movement and Language: Use simple yoga poses, such as “tree,” “cat,” or “cow,” to teach new vocabulary. Students can describe their poses in English, reinforcing language through movement.
- Breathing Exercises for Focus: Calm your students with guided breathing techniques while introducing vocabulary related to feelings or actions like “inhale,” “exhale,” or “calm.”
- Storytelling with Movement: Combine storytelling and yoga by having children act out parts of a story with yoga poses, improving both their comprehension and vocabulary retention.
- Sensory Engagement: Use mindfulness practices to encourage students to describe how they feel or what they observe during an exercise, building their descriptive language skills.
- Interactive Games: Use yoga-based games to teach prepositions, body parts, or movement-related vocabulary, making language learning dynamic and fun.
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Who can take this course
- Native or fluent in English, with strong communication skills
- Interested in teaching English online or in non-native English-speaking countries
- Aged 17 or older and looking to earn a professional qualification
- Keen to get certified quickly and start teaching within a month
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