History of Tae Kwon Do
This presentation features the development of Tae Kwon Do from the unification of the three Kingdoms of ancient Korea to present-day. Learn about the nine original Korean mu do kwans (martial arts schools), the year each was founded, and the names of the founders of each school. Included is information regarding the introduction of Tae Kwon Do to Viet Nam and the United States and the creation of the major Tae Kwon Do organizations; the Korean Tae Soo Do Association, the KTA (Korean TaeKwon-Do Association), the ITF (International TaeKwon-Do Federation), the WTF (World TaeKwon-Do Federation), and the ITA (International TaeKwon-Do Association).

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How To Conduct A Tae Kwon Do Class
This presentation brings you a detailed outline on how to properly conduct a Tae Kwon Do class. Topics include: How to teach different ranks, How to prepare to teach a class including reviewing prior class material and reviewing what will be taught in the class that day, Class etiquette to help insure students and instructors are following the correct formal class procedures, and much much more. Grandmaster Benko narrates the program and shares his years of teaching experience with you. Whether you are a seasoned instructor or just beginning to teach, this presentation may be of great value to you and help you avoid the many of the problems which sometimes arise when teaching a Tae Kwon Do class.

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Terminology Of Tae Kwon Do
One of the few "practical" audio presentations ever made for learning the Korean terminology for a Tae Kwon Do class. Grandmaster Benko, 9th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do and Hapkido recognized in Korea, narrates this program. Learn how to correctly pronounce the Korean terms necessary to conduct a Tae Kwon Do class. Listen as Grandmaster Benko tells you how to combine words to create a variety of commands. Those who wish to use Korean terminology in their classes will find this presentation a helpful training aid and as an excellent reference source.

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How To Be A Good Tae Kwon Do Instructor
It takes much more than simply being a black belt to become a good instructor. In this presentation Grandmaster Benko discusses the ingredients necessary for developing the attributes to become a good instructor. This presentation is a must for anyone who teaches or wishes to become an instructor. Grandmaster Benko goes one-on-one to help you sharpen the personal characteristics required to help you earn the respect and loyalty of those you teach. "A good instructor teaches for the love of the Art and to help others, not for money, power, fame, or to feed his or her ego". Learn how you can become a good instructor.

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Dojang (School) Etiquette
There is a great deal more to Tae Kwon Do than physical techniques. Grandmaster Benko clearly outlines the correct mu do (martial arts) etiquette to be observed in every Tae Kwon Do class. Learn to maintain the proper atmosphere and etiquette at your dojang (school), necessary for developing student discipline, respect, and pride. Much of the mu do (martial arts) etiquette is applicable both in and out of the dojang. Courtesy, respect for others, and being humble are just some of the characteristics developed within a dojang which teaches proper dojang etiquette to its students and instructors.

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How To Start You Own Tae Kwon Do Club
This presentation is loaded with valuable information to help you avoid many of the pitfalls of starting and operating a club. Includes examples of different types of clubs you can start; through the community education programs in your area, renting space at an existing health location, renting a building and starting from scratch. Learn how to find the right location for your school, how to get free advertising, how to design brochures, how to get students, and how to apply for the necessary documents to operate a business, plus much more information Whether you are thinking of beginning to teach or if you already have your own club, this presentation may help save you from making mistakes. Start your club off on the right foot. Become a success, not a statistic.

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How To Teach A Self-Defense Class
This presentation is loaded with valuable information to help you design, structure, and teach a self-defense class. This program is a complete overview of how you can set up and teach a practical self-defense course within your own community. There is a great demand for such programs with the high crime rate. This presentation covers many aspects of course design and development, what type of techniques to teach, what type of techniques not to teach, and how to be sure you are teaching practical applications within the class.

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How To Teach A Rape Defense Course
This presentation is loaded with valuable information to help you design, structure, and teach a rape class. This program is a complete overview of how you can set up and teach a practical rape defense course within your own community. There is a great demand for such programs with the high crime rate. This presentation covers many aspects of course design and development, what type of techniques to teach, what type of techniques not to teach, and how to be sure you are teaching practical applications within the class.

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How To Teach Private Classes
Private classes help students learn faster and comprehend more than if they attended only regular classes. You can teach private classes to help students reach their maximum potential much faster and by providing one-on-one contact with you, the instructor. You can offer these classes to students whose schedule does not permit them the time to attend classes on a regular basis or at a set time. In private classes the student can ask the instructor questions regarding techniques, patterns, or whatever the topic of training may be, without feeling self-conscious, which is often the case if others were present. Everyone benefits from private classes; the students, the instructor, and the school.

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Meditation
Grandmaster Benko teaches you how, why, when, and where to meditate. He tells you how meditation can help you with your mu do (martial arts) training. He guides you step-by-step through meditation exercises which can be used in class, at home, or in your office. Grandmaster Benko shows you how to focus your thoughts and energy and "center" yourself in order to harness your mental and physical strengths. Learn to relax and deal with everyday problems and troubles. Unleash your full potential in and out of the martial arts training school.

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Mental Self-Defense
Even as a black belt you may "think" you are able to protect yourself in a self-defense situation, but are you "mentally" prepared? Grandmaster Benko takes you into the "real" world of self-defense and dispels many of the myths about so-called "practical" self-defense techniques. Should the situation arise, be ready, mentally, in order to defend yourself in a confrontation. As a former Green Beret who served three combat tours in Viet Nam and engaged in actual hand-to-hand combat, Grandmaster Benko can provide personal insight into the "real" world of survival, not as so many "textbook master" have tried to do. Remember, a battle in won or lost in the mind before the encounter even takes place.

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Hyungs: The Roots Of Tae Kwon Do
This unique presentation Grandmaster Benko outlines the hyungs (patterns) of Tae Kwon Do taught by the International TaeKwon-Do Association. How to practice and how to teach patterns are featured. The "Questions and Response Sequences" for all original 24 Chang-Hun Tae Kwon Do patterns are presented in this program.

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Korean Martial Arts History
Grandmaster Benko narrates this overview of several of the mu do (marital arts) of Korea. Some mu do featured are: Tae Kwon Do, Hapkido, Gum-Do (Korean Swordsmanship), and Han Kuk Mu Ki Do™ (traditional Korean martial arts weapons). Learn the origin and evolution of these arts and obtain insights into the background of each of these unique fighting arts of Korea. Listen as Grandmaster Benko provides you with information about the founders of these arts and the hardships they endured to bring their arts to the public's attention.

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