The Art & Science of Cueing
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About the Book
- Written for beginner to advanced-level movement instructors including yoga, Pilates and dance instructors
- Includes vivid cues, both verbal and non-verbal, that instructors can use to help students develop their talent
- Includes basic concepts such as addressing the comprehension level of students
- Includes elaborate techniques such as using anatomical imagery and metaphorical cues
- Illustrations and photographs bring the concepts to life
Author(s)
- Eric Franklin
Publication Details
- ISBN-13: 978-1-942-798-03-3
- Publication Date: 2016
- Publisher: OPTP®
- Pages: 72
- Type: Softcover
- Illustrated: Yes
- Dimensions: 9”L x 6”W
The Art & Science of Cueing: Best Cueing Practices for Successfully Teaching Yoga, Pilates and Dance
Renowned movement educator Eric Franklin reveals his cueing secrets for successfully teaching yoga, Pilates, dance and fitness. Written for both amateurs and experienced educators, The Art & Science of Cueing: Best Cueing Practices for Successfully Teaching Yoga, Pilates and Dance showcases Franklin's techniques in an accessible way, providing real-world examples throughout.
Verbal and Non-Verbal Cues
The book includes tips for cueing dance, Pilates and yoga sequences for teachers. Vivid cues, both verbal and non-verbal, are explained so that instructors can readily incorporate them and help movement learners develop their talent.
Combined with illustrations and photographs that bring the concepts to life, the book taps into Franklin’s imagination to equip both beginning and master teachers with the knowledge to inspire lifelong movement proficiency.
In The Art & Science of Cueing, you’ll learn:
- What a cue is and the different types of cues
- Movement modalities and cueing styles
- How to cue for dance, Pilates and yoga sequencing
- Cueing through imagery, words and touch
- How much anatomical information to include in a cue
- What to do when cues don’t work
- How to find the right amount of cues
- Timing of cues
- Much more
About the Author
Eric Franklin, Founder of the Franklin Method®
Eric is a mind-body expert, movement educator and the founder and director of the Franklin Method®, which incorporates movement and imagery to help improve coordination, flexibility, mobility, strength & body awareness. Eric is a former dancer who teaches his techniques at workshops and universities worldwide including the Juilliard School in New York. He is the author of more than 20 books, many of which show how the Franklin Method® Balls can be used to perform Franklin Method® techniques and exercises.