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Course Programme – Tai Chi Exercises – Part 1 (Tutor-led, Online)

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Course Programme – Tai Chi Exercises – Part 1 (Tutor-led, Online)

January 31, 2017
Lesson One
Pre-course work
Introductory video: History, Philosophy, Yin and Yang, Acupoints
Quiz
Lesson OneWelcome, Housekeeping, Introduction and Learning Outcomes
Go over the answers to the quiz
Movement Principles of Tai Chi:
Focus - Waterfall, Posture and Alignment - Horse Stance, Breathing - Spring and Autumn,
Comfort Break/Breakout Room
Movement Principles of Tai Chi continued:
Active Relaxation, Silk Reeling, Weight Transfer in Standing - Bear Roots on One Leg (visualisation), The Centre Moves First - Turning the Millstone
Lesson Two
Pre-course work
Introductory video: Benefits, Evidence, Precautions and Contra-indications and conditions benefiting from Tai Chi
Quiz
Lesson TwoWelcome, Introduction and Learning Outcomes
Go over the answers to the quiz
Seated ATCE Exercises:
Picking cherries, Waterfall, Spring and Autumn, Separate the Clouds, The Swing, Turtle Swims in the Ocean, Swing and Turn, Wax on & Wax Off, Supporting a Ball, Mr Wobbly Man, Polish the Pearl
Comfort Break/Breakout Room
Seated ATCE Exercises continued:
Step and Bounce a Ball, Kick with Sole, Cat’s Paw, Closing the Chi,
Chinese Massage Techniques (A self-massage)
Lesson Three
Pre-course work
Introductory video: Advantages of Tai Chi, What is Shibashi Qigong?
Quiz
Lesson ThreeWelcome, Introduction and Learning Outcomes
Go over the answers to the quiz
ATCE in standing for the Upper Limb:
Riding the Horse, Waterfall, Spring and Autumn, Separate the Clouds, Standing Zen
Comfort Break/Breakout Room
Experience a Tai Chi Shibashi 20 minute Class in Standing
Lesson Four
Pre-course work
Introductory video: More history, how to perform and teach ATCE, how to find a suitable class for yourself and your patients.
Quz
Lesson FourWelcome, Introduction and Learning Outcomes
Go over the answers to the quiz
ATCE in standing for the Lower Limb:
Bear Roots on One Leg (internal sensations), Supporting a Ball in front of the Shoulders, Step and Bounce a Ball, Tai Chi Walking
Comfort Break/Breakout Room
Sensing the Chi, Chi Ball breathing and the Chi Ball game
Summary and Close
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