| Is distance learning for Yoga instructors a new | | | | Is this the best Yoga certification program? The fact is |
| concept? No, distance learning for Yoga instructors | | | | many people cannot afford to leave their families, and |
| has been around for decades. The concept of training | | | | employment, for weeks, or months, at a time. Many |
| to become a Yoga instructor, by distance learning, is | | | | Yoga instructors outside of India are female, have |
| much like working with any university via | | | | children, work a full-time job, maintain a home, and |
| correspondence, but the efficiency of Yoga teacher | | | | some of these women are going to college at night. |
| training courses has improved with new technology. | | | | With this in mind, the concept of a distance learning |
| Does Yoga teacher training online sound "tacky?" | | | | Yoga instructor's training course, developed for |
| These days, the Internet has managed to become the | | | | certification, is convenient and affordable. Truthfully, |
| "ultimate vehicle" for learning anything, including Yoga. It | | | | many interns do shop for an affordable certification, to |
| makes perfect sense for Yoga centers, and | | | | become a teacher of Yoga. |
| universities, to use the Internet for teacher / student | | | | A Yoga teacher certification, in Thailand, may be |
| contact. | | | | affordable, but what will the cost of a flight be? Just |
| Traditional on-site Yoga instructor training programs | | | | the cost of travel, by round trip flight, to Thailand or |
| are much more computerized than they were ten | | | | India, could be, "in the neighborhood" of, $3,000 USD, |
| years ago. Many on-site Yoga instructor trainers, and | | | | from North America. Compare that to a premium |
| master Yoga teachers, maintain contact, with interns, | | | | 200-hour, or more, Yoga instructor's training course |
| by Email. This constant dialogue, from teacher to | | | | and certification, for about $500 USD. |
| student, and vice versa, is very good for exchanging | | | | Now you can understand why Yoga instruction, Yoga |
| ideas. It also helps avoid common mistakes in | | | | certification, and Yoga teacher training, packed in a |
| communication. | | | | convenient home-study course, is so popular. |
| With technology advancing at a rapid pace, the age of | | | | This is the 21st century, so Yoga music, Yoga |
| online Yoga teacher training is here. Yoga certification | | | | products, Yoga exercise DVD's, and Yoga teacher |
| online is usually composed of assignments that can be | | | | certification courses, can be easily shipped to any part |
| sent by the intern, to the Yoga instructor school, via | | | | of the world. |
| Email. | | | | Even, traditional Yoga meditation is being packaged |
| Even the Yoga certification videos, or practical exams, | | | | into a certification course. Is this a good thing for |
| can be sent by interns with video streaming | | | | Yoga? The demand for Yoga is global, and technology |
| technology. Many Yoga instructor interns may still | | | | has found the answer - with Yoga instructor training |
| prefer to send their training assignments back, in the | | | | courses and Yoga certification online. |
| traditional way, by Postal Mail. | | | | |