Continuous Learning
Loved and cherished Continuous Learning sessions are back, of course!
Check out our presenters’ bios and class descriptions to find your favourites. Information about the ratio of practical/doing/active time to lecture style time is also included to allow you to understand not only what you are going to learn, but also how.
Continuous Learning sessions are the classes that require pre-booking. Please select your Group A or B by ticking in the box below. You can then choose one from each group. This will be first come first serve, so attendees who register early will have an advantage. We plan to begin this well prior to the Congress. We will let you know when we have an exact date and inform you via website and newsletter. Please check back.
Continuous Learning Timetables
Timetable Group A
Program: Continuous Learning
| Group A Day 1 |
Mon 4 Aug 10:30am-12:30pm |
| Group A Day 2 |
Tues 5 Aug 10:30am-12:30pm |
Timetable Group B
Program: Continuous Learning
| Group B Day 1 |
Thur 7 Aug 10:30am-12:30pm |
| Group B Day 2 |
Fri 8 Aug 10:30am-12:30pm |
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Continuous Learning List
Session Count: 76
“Look Ma, No Hands!” How touch-free teaching improves everything (including your hands-on!)
In this workshop, I’ll show you how starting to learn the skills & strategies needed to teach the Alexander Technique without hands-on will immediately benefit you by: ● Accelerating the improvement of your Use,● Sharpening your observation skills,● Improving the sensitivity and effectiveness of your hands-on work and . ....
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Mio Morales
- Room 6, O'Brien Centre H2.32
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Freeing The Natural Voice
Each of us has inside of us a speaking voice that, through a natural pitch range of 3-4 octaves, can clearly express the widest gamut of emotion and the subtlest of thought. So often though, that ‘natural’ voice gets diminished through social conditioning and education. Speaking becomes a chore or...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Geordie MacMinn
- Room 1, O'Brien Centre H0.12
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Creating a Safe Place for Listening
Alexander once said, ‘It is no use giving orders whilst you have an idea at the back of your mind of doing something’. This workshop will explore the profound and amazing results which can happen during an Alexander lesson when non-doing is paramount. Non-doing hands can be one of the...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Kecia Chin
Richard Brennan
- Room 14, Newman Building A107
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Getting the Work out in the World (OR, Teaching Skills for making the Work more accessible)
Join this highly experiential CL designed to offer you the basic tools and technical skills for introducing the Work to groups in an interactive, non-hierarchical style which allows students to quickly understand and experience what the Work has to offer them – leading them to want to study more (and...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Robyn Avalon
- Room 33, Health Sciences B006
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Fully Booked
Places Booked:
of
25
Poise, Intention, Stillness and Movement
This is a practical workshop in which Paul and Tessa demonstrate and explore playful procedures with movement games in relation to the work on ourselves, each other and the use of hands from the Carrington tradition. From their extensive experience of working in theatre and dance they have devised these...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Paul Versteeg & Tessa Marwick
- Room 9, Newman Building B110
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Fully Booked
Places Booked:
of
25
Being in Touch with Our Hands
This workshop is about getting more deeply in touch with our hands than ever before. We can explore both old and new ways of working so we can find out our teaching habits and expand our repertoire in the use of our hands. We will explore our hands and get...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Refia Sacks
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
‘It’s always the teacher’s fault’ and ‘You are here to do the impossible’
These are two of the late Patrick Macdonald’s mottos that most influence my own teaching. These phrases embody the essence of the Alexander Technique by focusing on the teacher’s on-going development. In this workshop we will explore the deeper meaning of Macdonald’s mottos, which clarify the division of the roles...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Avi Granit
- Room 11, Newman Building B108
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Attention and Appreciation, Depth and Discernment, Connection and Surprise
Lucia Walker, with Sharyn West and Violeta Winograd, will offer in the two sessions of continuous learning: information about the design of our nervous system, clarifying our understanding and experience of ‘psychophysical unity’ opportunities to wake up our discerning observer of self and to practise the quality and movement of...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Sharyn West
Violeta Winograd
Lucia Walker
- Room 31, Sutherland School L248
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Spatial Dimension in Movement
This workshop will focus on building direction and how we can meet this dynamic inner strength and centring, to transfer this power and freedom to our students.
...CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Caren Bayer
- Room 13, Newman Building A106
Continuous Learning
10:30am-12:30pm
Places Booked:
of
25
Come Learn with Us!
Up Your Teaching & Hands on Skills! Experience ways to Observe, Inhibit, and Direct with our Senior Faculty. Break out of the mould, think differently. We are here to share our practice and learn with you. Refine how you work on your Self (stimulus / response); expand your hands-on skills...
CL Group: cl-group-a
Presenter(s):
Babette Markus
Lyn Charlsen Klein
Sydney Harris
Pamela Blanc
Alexander Training Institute of Los Angeles
Frances Marsden
- Room 8, O'Brien Centre E2.18