Fundamentals of Self Defense
VHS
$24.95
Sale price: $12.95
Build your POWER within by taking the first steps to making yourself safer. With this membership, you will receive the Fundamentals of Self Defense video and enewsletters for just $12.95
Chapter titles include:
Knowledge Is Power
Keeping a Safe Distance
The Physical Weaknesses of the Attacker
The Safe-Chi™ Kata
Did you know that HOMICIDE was the leading cause of pregnancy-associated deaths in Massachusetts from 1990 to 1999 according to a 2002 study in the Journal of the American Medical Women’s Association? Or that 57% of pregnant women who died of trauma in Chicago from 1986 to 1989 were murdered according to Chicago’s Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.
I wanted to know how I could motivate women to take a self defense course, so I decided to ask them. The following reasons come from my fitness clients and visitors to my booth at a local health fair:
Three fantastic women wowed us all by defending themselves. Here are the links to their incredible stories:
Safe Chi Kit
DVD
a 30 page booklet
2 Self Defense Key Chains
$39.95
Enhance your internal POWER & SAFETY with the Safe-Chi Membership. You will receive the Safe-Chi Kit which includes the Fundamentals of Self Defense DVD, a 30-page booklet containing technique descriptions and safety tips, and two self defense key chains. You will also receive W.O.W.’s e-newsletters. Only $39.95
The Teachers Curriculum
Section 1-6 of the eBook ~ 110 Chapters
$124.95
Share your POWER and teach others to be STRONGER & SAFER with the help of W.O.W.’s Teacher’s Curriculum for Fundamentals of Self Defense. This guide will lead you through the steps to custom design a practical and effective self defense program suitable for high schools, colleges, martial arts schools, wellness centers or for any other group looking to improve personal safety. W.O.W.’s Teacher’s Curriculum for Fundamentals of Self Defense contains 115 chapters in six sections. Click here to see the Table of Contents. Create a safer society for just $124.95. Price includes access for one-year to the eBook and W.O.W.’s e-newsletters.
Silver Membership
Deluxe Safe Chi Kit [2] DVDs
a 30 page booklet
2 Self Defense Key Chains
approx. 250 page eBook - without certification
Pre-Purchase at a 10% discount $134.06
This POPULAR membership gives you the Ultimate in personal safety – Two awesome DVDs - The Fundamentals of Self Defense and The Safe-Chi™ Class, a 30-page booklet containing technique descriptions and safety tips, two self defense key chains and W.O.W.’s Teacher’s Curriculum for Fundamentals of Self Defense. This valuable information is yours for $134.06. Price includes access for one-year to the eBook and W.O.W.’s e-newsletters.
Gold Membership
Deluxe Safe Chi Kit + Certification
Pre-Purchase at a 10% discount $166.46
Join me in banning together for more safety and become a W.O.W. Certified Self Defense Instructor. In addition to all the material received with Silver Membership, the Gold Membership benefits include:
1. Knowledge & Mastery of Practical & Effective Self Defense Moves
2. Right to use W.O.W.’s copyrighted material
3. Listing on WOW’s website as a Certified Self Defense Instructor
4. Merchant (Bulk) Pricing of WOW’s videos & kits.
If you are interested in the Certification Policy please contact DiAnn for further information.
Please also download and read the Single-Site Licensing Agreement.
Become a professional with your Gold Membership; an exceptional offer for $166.46.
Why? Why do women and girls need to learn self defense? This was the underlying and motivating question that hounded me as I developed W.O.W.’s Fundamentals of Self Defense Curriculum. When I first started out, I needed introductory material for a self defense course. As the years went on and participants asked more probing question, I needed more answers and attempted to answer them with more material, such as another article. This section is a compilation of those articles and introductory material. Each chapter can stand alone as an article or can be used in combination to address the looming question, “Why should women and girls need to learn self defense?” (more…)
Teaching and coaching skills are not inherited, they are learned. Just as instructors assess their student’s performance, the instructor’s performance can also be assessed. A scientific approach can be taken to measure the teaching-learning environment so that improvements can be made to the environment for better learning to occur. Easy to learn and use assessments use subjective and anecdotal methods. Eyeballing, anecdotal evidence, check lists and rating scales are examples of such assessments. Unfortunately, these types of assessments lack objectivity and reliability. (more…)
Since “Why?” was the underlying and motivating foundation to The Need section of W.O.W.’s Fundamentals of Self Defense Curriculum, then “How?” is the basis for this section. How do I teach others how to teach self defense?
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