Glossary
Self-Enrichment Teacher Terms & Vocabulary
15 essential self-enrichment teacher terms with plain-English definitions: the vocabulary you’ll hear in training and on day one.
Key self-enrichment teacher vocabulary
These 15 terms come up constantly in self-enrichment teacher training, on the job and in interviews. Knowing them helps you follow instructions, document accurately and sound prepared.
- Class series
- Multi-week course.
- Community education
- Classes for the public.
- Demonstration
- Showing a skill.
- Drop-in class
- No registration series needed.
- Enrollment cap
- Maximum students.
- Independent contractor
- Self-employed worker.
- Liability waiver
- Signed release form.
- Online class
- Virtual instruction.
- Private lesson
- One-on-one teaching.
- Retention
- Students who return.
- RYT
- Registered yoga teacher.
- Self-enrichment
- Learning for personal growth.
- Skill progression
- Steps from beginner to advanced.
- Studio
- Teaching space.
- Workshop
- Short, focused class.
Practice these terms
Test yourself with the free Self-Enrichment Teacher practice test: it includes vocabulary questions built from this list. For a complete course, see Self-Enrichment Teacher training.
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