ere you aware that there is only three methods of teaching?

As an instructor, as a rider, do you know which method is the one you personally prefer?

Have you examined the different teaching methods? And having done so, do you see area's that you could improve in for your riders?

The moment we come into contact with our horses we challenge ourselves to grow and learn more. This article does that and more. The first in a series of articles that examines not only our teaching methodology but our riding and our training. One that asks many questions, and gives a few answers.

Invaluable for instructor, horse and rider.

Let us begin by examining the two most favored methods of teaching. Examine why each is favored. The benefits and possible problems that each method incurs. And how in actuality what is missing in the one method, can actually be found in the other, perhaps not surprisingly.

The Three Methods of Teaching is the first article, in a series of articles on looking at the methodology of teaching and how we can use the horse and the movement to its most advantageous for both horse and rider.