"Shemiran has produced a great resource for belly dancers wishing to teach with her study pack. Her personable approach and well presented lessons on two DVDs, plus printable notes provide a solid framework for the bellydance instructor in training."

Keti Sharif, founder of the A-Z method & The Sphinx Festival Egypt

 

Belly Dance Teacher Certification

 

A Complete Teacher Training Course by Home Study

This program is a complete double DVD/Music CD/Handbook program for Belly Dance teachers of all levels and it covers:

  • Awakening the teacher in you through studying the craft of teaching
  • Understand how to run a belly dance business
  • Receive a step-by-step belly dance syllabus for a foundation level course
  • Learn a successful teaching method
  • Increase your student retention rate
  • Witness your students improvise from the very first term

Award winning teacher Shemiran Ibrahim shares with you her techniques and insights through her holistic yet simple system of teaching Belly Dance: her "Belly Dancing from the Heart" Method, also known as The Ibrahim Method.

Shemiran's ability to show you how to share the joy of belly dance while also making it a profitable business has been captured in a comprehensive, affodable professional training home study course that includes two movie length DVDs shot as live footage in class, documentary style. As well the program includes a hand picked CD perfect for teaching, and Shemiran's printable 60 page Teacher Handbook called The ABC of Teaching Belly Dance.

This is the first program of its kind in the world and it offers certification through Shemiran's assessment process no matter where you live.

This program is rapidly attracting attention worldwide, with belly dance teachers enthusiastically adopting this method across the USA, UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, South America, Asia and South Africa. Here are just some of the video testimonials we have received.

 

 

These are just some of the many testimonials demonstrating how Shemiran Ibrahim's program has delivered results for hundreds of teachers and aspiring teachers of Oriental Dance around the world.

Click here to read more testimonials for Shemiran Ibrahim's teaching method

For the price of only three standard term enrolments, you can learn how to build a successful Belly Dance teaching business, and how to attract new students and increase your existing student retention rate with this professional teacher training course. Make your money back in your first term of teaching!

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"For anyone thinking of taking up belly dance teaching or someone who has been teaching but without a set plan, then this package is invaluable... I found the whole package impressive and only wish it had been around when I started teaching."

Ayesha, Editor, Belly Dance Oasis Magazine Australia

 

"I highly recommend Shemiran as a teacher and workshop instructor for anyone who wants to learn the art of her craft".

Amera Eid, Australian Belly Dance Legend and Founder of Amera's Palace Sydney

 

This course will help:

  • Starting Out:
    Lovers of Middle Eastern Dance who have a calling to pass it on knowledgeably: this program will help you on the challenging journey to start teaching this ancient dance form
  • New Teachers with 1-2 Years Experience:
    Instructors who have started teaching belly dance, and are now faced with the enormity of the task of teaching and delivering the dance in a logical structure, and growing their Belly Dance teaching business- this program will answer many of your most pressing questions and turn your confusion and self-doubt into confidence
  • Experienced Teachers:
    Many users of The Ibrahim Method are teachers with over 10 years' experience, who say they were newly inspired by learning Shemiran's teaching methods and belly dance business techniques. If you find you need to reignite your passion after many years of teaching, and desire to take your teaching mastery to the next level, this program has proven results

Wether you want to turn your dream of teaching Belly Dance into reality, or enhance your current teaching craft, The Ibrahim Method will empower you with the knowledge and inspiration to create and sustain a successful Belly Dance teaching business!

 

World Wide Belly Dance Teacher Certification

Certification is available annually in Sydney and by correspondence elsewhere in the world.

Click here for World Wide Belly Dance Teacher Certification by correspondence from the comfort of your own home anywhere in the world.

Click here for the Annual Certification Intensive held in Sydey, Australia in May directly after the Sydney Middle Eastern Dance Festival.


Shemiran Ibrahim's “How to Teach Belly Dance” is a complete learn-from-home course including:

Teacher Training Handbook; The A-B-C of Teaching Belly Dance

This colour printable manual includes three training sections:

A – Awaken the Teacher in You
B – Business End of Things
C- Curriculum &Teaching Method

Class Notes (Printable)

Course handouts to offer to your students as added value; including movement technique, the emotional aspects of learning, and the various styles, traditions and ritualistic uses of Belly Dance in the Middle East. These notes are also for study as part of your own learning.


Weekly Class Plans (Printable)
Minute-by-minute class breakdown to assist you in class, each class summarized in point form, and recommended music tracks outlined per movement. All the planning is done for you!

Templates
Simple business document templates (student enrolment form, simple letterhead, invoice and receipt) to help you run your business, for you to edit to your own needs.
DVD 1 (all zones compatible. 2 hrs long)
LIVE in-class footage of teaching a Beginner Course. Includes step-by-step technique breakdown & week-by-week curriculum for Week 1 - Week 4 with Teacher Craft notes throughout.

DVD 2 (all zones compatible. 2 hrs long)

Technique breakdown and week-by-week curriculum continues to cover Week 5 - Week 7, and more with Teacher Craft notes throughout.
Music CD; Wahyatak Habibi album by Amera Eid
Recorded especially for Belly Dance, this CD is perfect for teaching a complete Beginner course, taking into account that students need clear 4/4 rhythms and slow to medium paced songs. This CD also abounds with joyful faster paced songs, Arabic singing and a great traditional Egyptian feel to the tracks. A great album for all your course needs.



What you learn with “How to Teach Belly Dance”:

In this course you will learn how to teach a foundation of Belly Dance to Beginner/Continuing Beginner levels that will serve you whether you want to teach improvisation or choreography, as well as develop your Belly Dance teaching skills through detailed coverage of;

How to “Awaken the Teacher in You” in mind and spirit, including study material on:

  • The Craft of Teaching; What Makes a Good Belly Dance Teacher
  • The Spirit of a Teacher
  • The Mind of a Teacher
  • True Teaching Power; Striking a Balance Between Spirit & Mind
  • Teaching Beginners; the Responsibility & the Challenge

Looking after the “Business End of Things”, including topics such as:

  • What is Your Business Intention?
  • Structuring Your School/classes
  • Finding Your Venue
  • Insurance
  • Attracting New Customers
  • Marketing to Existing Students
  • Branding

And a complete “Curriculum & Teaching Method” section including:

  • Belly Dancing From the Heart Method Overview
  • How to Structure the Class
  • How to Structure the Course
  • Continuing Beginner; the Case for Mixed Level Beginner Classes
  • Week-by-Week Course Curriculum
  • Warm Up & Stretch Down
  • Drilling & Exercises
  • Basic Music Interpretation; How to Think Like a Middle Eastern Woman
  • How to Add Fun, Spirit & Community to Your Classes
  • 10 Teaching Craft Tips to Aid You In-Class

 

Through studying the Handbook and DVDs you will learn:


How to teach each movement & principle:

Complete technical break-down, plus the energetic qualities of the movements and cultural understanding. This covers:

  • Basic Belly Dance Principles & Poses
  • The 7 Core Movement Groups of Belly Dance
  • Beginners Travel Steps
  • Hands, Arms and Upper Body Principles
  • Tips on how to keep Belly Dance elegant & expressive

How to structure each class & how to structure the course:
A comprehensive teaching system including a Week-by-Week Course Curriculum that delivers Belly Dance learning in a methodical, logical and very easy-to-digest manner

Easy to use terminology:
A simple and consistent logical terminology throughout, aiding student retention of information

How to add fun & spirit to your students’ learning experience:
How to offer more than just technique, to inspire your students and empower their sense of feminine beauty giving them a cultural and community experience

Basic music interpretation:
Teach your students to think like a Mid Eastern woman

The craft of teaching;
Awaken the teacher in you, in mind and spirit

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"Shemiran Ibrahim's 'How to Teach Belly Dance, Belly Dancing from the Heart Method' Teacher Training Course is a very complete and comprehensive production, well thought out and presented, to be used as a companion to the attended course or as a correspondence course".

Leonie Sukan, Founder and Director Sydney Middle Eastern Dance Festival and Newtown MED Centre