Connective Leadership Academy

1.3 Material fundamentals: safe targets

2.1 The use of a “marker” word

2.2 Food Patience: Basic Impulse Control

2.3 Place Board: Establishing a Steady Stand

2.4 Shaping Success: Luring vs. Free Shaping Techniques

2.5 Working with a target: two paws up

2.6 Hand Touch Basics: Building Responsive Connection

2.7 Backhand awereness: Rear Paw Target

2.8 Cues in Step: Harmonizing Movements with Precision

2.9 Real life Heelwork: Bringing Heelwork in practice

2.10 Celebrating Progress: Recognizing Achievements with Your Dog

2.12 Video Submission Assignment: Show Us Your Progress!

3.1 Foundations of Flexibility: Introducing Body Awareness

3.3 Pivot Perfect: Moving Around

3.3 Rump Rollover to Teamwork: Playing with Heelwork Transitions

3.4 Graceful Gaits: Cavaletti Training for Refined Movement

3.5 Step Smart: Building confidence with Stool Stepping

3.6 Stretching: Rear paw stretching

3.7 Sidestep Mastery: Perfecting Precision in Heelwork

3.8 Real Life Heelwork: Bringing Heelwork in Practice 2

3.9 Video Submission Assignment: Show Us Your Flexibility Progress!

4.1 Mapping Your Life Compass: Prioritizing Dog Life Themes

4.2 Strategic Positioning: Defining Your Heelwork Stance

4.3 Precise turn techniques: seamless turns

4.4 Reward control: premack rewarding introduction

5.3 Unlocking Motivation: Discovering Your Dog’s Favorite Rewards

5.4 Staying Calm: Building Tolerance of Frustration

6.1 Heelwork Fundamentals Skills up: Combining different elements

6.2 Target touch: Levelling up to a sticky touch

3.8 Dual Target Training: Front and rear paw targetting

6.3 Skills Synthesis: Combining Techniques into a Course set-up

6.6 Video Submission Assignment: Show Us Your next step in Heelwork Fundamentals!