Students come to group classes to be seen. One of the best ways to show you see them is to learn and use their names. From personal anecdotes to practical tips, I explain how getting names right can enhance the student-teacher connection and create a more welcoming classroom experience.
You’ll hear:
• Why names matter in building connection in your yoga class
• Practical strategies for learning and remembering your students’ names
• How to create a welcoming environment by using names thoughtfully
Do you have tips for learning your students’ names? Share them with me on Instagram at @sagerountree, and don’t forget to visit sagerountree.com for more resources to support your growth as a yoga teacher.
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