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<p><em>"For anyone thinking of taking up bellydance 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 Bellydance Oasis Magazine Australia</em></p>
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<p><em> Turn your dream of teaching Belly Dance into a reality, or enhance your current teaching craft and mastery. This complete learn-from-home course will empower you with the knowledge you need to create and sustain a successful Belly Dance teaching business; including an easy-to-follow foundation level Course Curriculum&nbsp;&amp; Teaching Method that works as a solid base for both improvisational &amp; choreography based teaching techniques, and is especially suited to&nbsp;training students to think on their feet and&nbsp;Belly Dance&nbsp;"from the&nbsp;Heart".</em></p>
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<h2>This comprehensive package includes:</h2>
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<li>Teacher Training Handbook; The A-B-C of Teaching Belly Dance - Printable</li>
<li>DVD 1 &ndash; How to Teach Week-by-Week Course Curriculum. Live in-class footage 2hrs long.</li>
<li>DVD 2 - How to Teach Week-by-Week Curriculum cont. Live in-class footage 2hrs long.</li>
<li>BONUS Music CD &ndash; Music made for Belly Dance</li>
<li>Student Class Notes &ndash; PDF course hand-out for students</li>
<li>Weekly Class Plans &ndash; Printable teacher aid</li>
<li>Business Templates </li>
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<h2>&ldquo;How to Teach Belly Dance&rdquo; offers:<br /><br /></h2>
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<li>A successful Curriculum &amp; Teaching Method - 4 hour live class DVD coverage</li>
<li>Logical teaching terminology for Beginner Level Courses</li>
<li>Detailed technique breakdown, basic music interpretation, cultural understanding and more</li>
<li>Branding, venue selection, insurance, structuring&nbsp;your Belly Dance school/classes etc</li>
<li>Marketing; attract new students to your classes and increase your student retention rate</li>
<li>Grow your confidence through studying the craft of Belly Dance teaching</li>
<li>Cultivate the spirit and mind of a great teacher</li>
<li>Learn-from-home, at your own pace; easy to follow, methodical step-by-step learning</li>
<li>Retain training information forever; your own private tuition at your fingertips</li>
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<h2><br />Shemiran Ibrahim's &ldquo;How to Teach Belly Dance&rdquo; is a complete learn-from-home course inlcuding:<br /></h2>
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 135px; height: 192px;" src="http://www.shemiranibrahim.com/storage/how-to-teach-belly-dance/Teacher%20Handbook%20Front%20Cover%20jpg.jpg" alt="Teacher%20Handbook%20Front%20Cover%20jpg.jpg" /></span><br />Teacher Training Handbook; The A-B-C of Teaching Belly Dance</span></strong></p>
<p>This colour printable manual includes three training sections:</p>
<p>A &ndash; Awaken the Teacher in You <br />B &ndash; Business End of Things <br />C- Curriculum &amp;Teaching Method</p>
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<p><br />&nbsp;<br /><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 121px; height: 171px;" src="http://www.shemiranibrahim.com/storage/how-to-teach-belly-dance/class%20notes.jpg" alt="class%20notes.jpg" /></span><br />Class Notes (Printable)</span></strong></p>
<p>Course notes hand-out 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.</p>
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<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 121px; height: 172px;" src="http://www.shemiranibrahim.com/storage/publication-pics/weekly%20Class%20Plans.jpg" alt="weekly%20Class%20Plans.jpg" /></span>Weekly Class Plans (Printable)<br /></span></strong>Minute-by-minute class breakdown to assist you in class, each class summarised in point form to a page, and recommended music tracks outlined per movement you teach. All the planning is done for you!<br /><br /><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Templates<br /></span></strong>Student enrolment form, and simple letterhead, invoice and receipt templates for you to edit to your own needs. Simple business document templates to help you run your business.</p>
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<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span class="full-image-float-left"><img style="width: 150px; height: 152px;" src="http://www.shemiranibrahim.com/storage/how-to-teach-belly-dance/DVD%201.jpg" alt="DVD%201.jpg" /></span>DVD 1 (all zones compatible. 2 hrs long)</span></strong><br />LIVE in-class footage of teaching a Beginner Course. Includes step-by-step technique breakdown &amp; week-by-week curriculum for Week 1 - Week 4 with Teacher Craft notes throughout.<br /><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br />DVD 2 (all zones compatible. 2 hrs long)</span></strong><br />Technique breakdown and week-by-week curriculum continues to cover Week 5 - Week 7, and more with Teacher Craft notes throughout.</p>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Music CD; Wahyatak Habibi album by Amera Eid<br /></strong></span>Recorded especially for Belly Dance, this CD is perfect for teaching a complete Beginner course, taking into account that students need very clear 4/4 rhythms and&nbsp;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.</p>
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<h2>What you learn with &ldquo;How to Teach Belly Dance&rdquo;:<br /><br /></h2>
<p>Shemiran Ibrahim's&nbsp;<strong><em>&ldquo;Belly Dancing from the Heart Method&rdquo;</em></strong> is a successful and simple-to-follow system of delivering Belly Dance to students, and has proven its success of years of teaching thousands of women and girls to Belly Dance, based in the Classical Egyptian form; the base of all modern raqs sharqi forms and mutations. <br /><br />In this first course you will learn how to teach a foundation of Belly Dance to Beginner/Continuing Beginner levels that will serve you wether you want to teach either improvisation or choreography, as well as develop your Belly Dance teaching skills through detailed coverage of;<br /><br /><strong>How to &ldquo;Awaken the Teacher in You&rdquo; in mind and spirit, including study material on:<br /></strong></p>
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<div>The Craft of Teaching; What Makes a Good Belly Dance Teacher</div>
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<div>The Spirit of a Teacher</div>
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<div>The Mind of a Teacher</div>
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<div>True Teaching Power; Striking a Balance Between Spirit &amp; Mind</div>
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<div>Teaching Beginners; the Responsibility &amp; the Challenge</div>
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<p><br />Looking after the &ldquo;Business End of Things&rdquo;, including topics such as:</p>
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<div>What is Your Business Intention?</div>
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<div>Structuring Your School/classes</div>
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<div>Finding Your Venue</div>
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<div>Insurance</div>
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<div>Attracting New Customers</div>
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<div>Marketing to Existing Students</div>
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<div>Branding</div>
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<p><strong>And a complete &ldquo;Curriculum &amp; Teaching Method&rdquo; section including:</strong></p>
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<div>Belly Dancing From the Heart Method Overview</div>
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<div>How to Structure the Class</div>
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<div>How to Structure the Course</div>
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<div>Continuing Beginner; the Case for Mixed Level Beginner Classes</div>
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<div>Week-by-Week Course Curriculum</div>
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<div>Warm Up &amp; Stretch Down</div>
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<div>Drilling &amp; Exercises</div>
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<div>Basic Music Interpretation; How to Think Like a Middle Eastern Woman</div>
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<div>How to Add Fun, Spirit &amp; Community to Your Classes</div>
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<div>10 Teaching Craft Tips to Aid You In-Class</div>
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<h2>Through studying the Handbook and DVDs you will learn:</h2>
<p><strong><br />How to teach each movement &amp; principle:</strong><br />Complete technical break-down, plus the energetic qualities of the movements and cultural understanding. This covers:</p>
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<div>Basic Belly Dance Principles &amp; Poses</div>
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<div>The 7 Core Movement Groups of Belly Dance</div>
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<div>Beginners Travel Steps</div>
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<div>Hands, Arms and Upper Body Principles</div>
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<div>Tips on how to keep Belly Dance elegant &amp; expressive</div>
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<p><strong>How to structure each class &amp; how to structure the course:<br /></strong>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<br /><br /><strong>Easy to use terminology:<br /></strong>A simple and constant logical terminology throughout, aiding student retention of information</p>
<p><strong>How to add fun &amp; spirit to your students&rsquo; learning experience:</strong><br />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</p>
<p><strong>Basic music interpretation:</strong><br />Teach your students to think like a Mid Eastern woman<br /><br /><strong>The craft of teaching;</strong><br />Awaken the teacher in you, in mind and spirit<br />Most facilitated teacher training courses overwhelm with much information condensed in a short period of time. <br /><br />With this course you can learn at your own pace, and dip into your course material at your own will, aiding effective comprehension and retention of training material.</p>
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<div align="left" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 120%;">1.&nbsp; Teacher Training Handbook &ndash; Printable<br />2.&nbsp; DVD 1 &ndash; How to Teach Week-by-Week Course Curriculum; live in-class footage 2 hrs long<br />3.&nbsp; DVD 2 - How to Teach Week-by-Week Curriculum cont</span><span style="font-size: 120%;">; live in-class footage 2 hrs long</span><br /><span style="font-size: 120%;">4.&nbsp; BONUS Music CD &ndash; Music made for Belly Dance<br />5.&nbsp; Student Class Notes &ndash; PDF course hand-out for students<br />6.&nbsp; Weekly Class Plans &ndash; Printable teacher aid<br />7.&nbsp; Business Templates</span></div>
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<p style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="font-size: 120%;"><strong><br />For the price of only three standard term enrolments, you can learn how to build a successful Belly Dance teaching business, how to attract new students and increase your existing student retention rate with this professional training course.<br /><br />This learn-from-home course enables you to retain training information at your fingertips, as compared to expensive teacher training courses which demand your attendance; once they are over, the learning stops and as time passes by your information retention decreases.</strong></span></p>
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