YOUR SPIRIT ACADEMY
Rise Up & Dream

Teacher Training
Dedicated to education with no one left out
Your Spirit Academy's Teacher Training Program is an online and in person training program to support teachers and professionals who wish to teach in student-led education, or open their own micro school location of The School of Magic.
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This course includes the lived experiences of Jessica Smalls as pioneer in creating a micro school with multiple multi aged pods with an alternative project-focused, student-led and nature-connected education style for future generations to thrive in their uniqueness in harmony with the world around them.
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This course is available to applicants with a bachelor of Education, as well as applicants with lived experience, and/or a passion to jump into the world of education facilitation.​
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What is included in this training?
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Your training will be tailored to your education and experience and may include 8-10 module training program (2 are customizable for each student) that cover the following areas to prepare you for teaching The School of Magic way:
History of education in our country
Classroom Foundations & Circle Facilitation
Curriculum Development: Lesson Planning, Differentiated Instruction & Cross Curricular Design
Administration & The Ministry
Drum Creation & Practice
The School of Magic Curriculum
Central Themes: Honouring Land Based Wisdom - 7 Grandfather Teachings & Tipi Pole Teachings
Co-Op Experience at TSOM: Engagement & Assessment
2 Responsive Modules:
custom designed for each student as required
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Who Is Conducting This Training?
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Jessica Smalls has been teaching students and developing this style of education since 2008. She brings a deep connection and possibility based attitude to your training, offering guidance when requested.
This course is based on her:
Bachelor of Education and Psychology Degree
Value: $20,000 financial Investment
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4 years of real life application of new curriculum and strategies
Value: $240,000 investment of time
for over 1500 hours of instruction
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13 years of Shamanic Apprenticeship
Value: Priceless
15 years of Clinical Herbalist Practitioner experience
Value: $10,000 investment
4 years of French Intensive Aromatherapy Practitioner experience
Value: $1000 investment and ongoing learning
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6 years of drum making experience
Value: Priceless
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15 years of sitting in circle in respectful and mindful ways
Value: Priceless
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30+ years of personal study of the human body, systems and healing
Value: Priceless
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Personal and Leadership Training completed and continuing with global experiential training program
Value: $10,000+ investment
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Total Value of TSOM Teacher Training Program:
Over $150,000 in invested finances
and an ENORMOUS amount
of Priceless Lived Experiences
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Exchange for Program:​
$4270*
*includes all materials, co-op experience and
a portion of outsourced training experience
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When does the course begin?
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Right now!
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This program is designed for you to complete in between your other commitments at the speed that flows best with your life.​​​
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