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Training Methods for Effective Self-Defense
Training Methods for Effective Self-Defense
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Teaching Self-Defense
Teaching Self-Defense

Discover how martial arts instructors can provide realistic and effective self-defense training while maintaining a safe environment for students. Learn the key goals of self-defense training and strategies to achieve them without compromising safety.

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Teaching Character Traits to Adults
Teaching Character Traits to Adults

Teaching martial arts involves more than just physical skills. Instructors have the unique opportunity to shape character and behavior in both children and adults. Discover how to approach teaching character traits effectively and understand the impact of your role as a model for your students.

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MATA Certification: Engaging the Whole Class with Effective Question Technique
MATA Certification: Engaging the Whole Class with Effective Question Technique

Discover how to engage your entire class effectively with question techniques that promote active participation and deeper understanding.

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MATA Certification: The Impact of False Praise in Martial Arts Instruction
MATA Certification: The Impact of False Praise in Martial Arts Instruction

Learn why specific and honest praise is crucial for effective martial arts teaching. Discover how avoiding false praise can help motivate students and improve their skills.

 

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MATA Certification: Stop "Rescuing" Students
MATA Certification: Stop "Rescuing" Students

Discover effective techniques for ensuring students provide complete answers in class. Learn how to avoid "rescuing" students and foster genuine understanding.

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MATA Certification: Avoiding the Pitfall of "Rescuing" Students in Martial Arts Instruction
MATA Certification: Avoiding the Pitfall of "Rescuing" Students in Martial Arts Instruction

From the MATA Certification Course: Discover effective techniques for ensuring students provide complete answers in class. Learn how to avoid "rescuing" students and foster genuine understanding.

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Teaching: Take What You Say Seriously
Teaching: Take What You Say Seriously

Establishing Authority and Ensuring Compliance in Martial Arts Instruction

Learn how to establish authority and achieve 100% student compliance with effective command responses. Discover strategies to ensure students follow instructions without embarrassment.

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Teaching: Four Keys to Giving Clear Directions in Martial Arts Instruction
Teaching: Four Keys to Giving Clear Directions in Martial Arts Instruction

Mastering the art of giving clear directions in martial arts is essential for effective teaching. Discover the four key elements to delivering instructions that are specific, concrete, sequential, and observable to ensure your students understand and follow your guidance.

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Little Dragons FAQ
Little Dragons FAQ

Looking to start or improve a Little Dragons program? Discover the best practices for scheduling, teaching, and pricing to make your young students excited and engaged!

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Motivational Training
Motivational Training

Learn how your martial arts program can turn partner training into a powerful lesson in cooperation, respect, and excellence.

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Special Programs: Masters Club
Special Programs: Masters Club

Find out how the dynamic evolution of martial arts and the influence of legendary martial artists on modern training methodologies.

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