Teaching Lesson: Historical Briefs from Judo

Historical Briefs from Judo Lesson: Historical Briefs from Judo In an old Japanese school building in Seattle a group of judokas sitaround after a vigorous work out to chat a bit. John, a beginner, is a high school student who came to judo to get tougher after being...

Teaching Lesson: Judo and Philosophy

Judo and Philosophy Lesson: Judo and Philosophy Jigoro Kano and Modern Japan The phrase critical mass is often used to illustrate the idea that various conditions are just right or ripe for an event to occur.  Critical mass assumes a causation factor.  In other words,...

Teaching Lesson: Tachi waza

Teaching  Tachi-waza Lesson Objective: Teaching Tachi-waza Teaching Tool: Whole – Part – Whole Method Demonstration: Demonstrate the specific technique and state the key elements and its value. When demonstrating a technique: Executed in a perfect manner...

Teaching Lesson: Osae waza

Teaching  Osae-waza Lesson Objective: Osae – waza Teaching Tool: Whole – Part – Whole Method Demonstration: Demonstrate the specific technique and state the key elements and its value. When demonstrating a technique: Executed in a perfect manner...

Teaching Lesson: Shime waza

Teaching Shime-waza Lesson Objective: Teaching Shime – waza Teaching Tool: Whole – Part – Whole Method Demonstration: Demonstrate the specific technique and state the key elements and its value. When demonstrating a technique: Executed in a perfect...