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Manage a teacher profile

You can manage a teacher only from the account that owns the teacher record. If there is no teacher record, WYA sends you to the teacher registration flow; use Apply for teacher registration first.

Open Teacher Registration from the signed-in profile menu. When the teacher record exists, select Edit Info to open the teacher profile editor.

The legacy teacher editor follows the same owner pattern as the application. Its information areas are:

  • Name and URL Alias, with the profile URL preview under https://worldyogaalliance.org/teachers/
  • the teacher’s registration status and read-only registration levels
  • Introduction/description and the yoga-style description
  • Email and Phone number
  • Website, Facebook URL, Instagram URL, Twitter URL, YouTube, LinkedIn and TikTok links where shown
  • Show Contact Info
  • Location, including address, region and map coordinates when available

Use the Edit cover control for the cover and the avatar camera control for the profile image. In Image Gallery, the owner can select Add image gallery, then use Edit or Delete on an existing image. The legacy gallery is limited to 15 images. Select the editor’s save control after changing text or links, and complete email verification if the page asks for it.

Open Teacher Registration on staging from the signed-in profile menu. If there is no teacher record, the page shows Create your teacher profile before managing it. and Start registration.

When a record exists, the page header shows Yoga teacher profile with Approved or Draft, WYA ID, Location and Member since.

In Edit profile, complete the fields that you want to publish:

  • Name and URL alias
  • Email and Phone number
  • Website, Facebook URL, Twitter URL, Instagram URL, YouTube URL, LinkedIn URL and TikTok URL
  • Address, Region, Latitude, Longitude and the map picker
  • Show contact details on the public profile
  • Description
  • Yoga style description
  • Save

When changing Email, select Send code or Resend code, enter Verification code, select Verify, and then select Save. The visible errors include This email address is already in use., The email verification could not be completed., This URL alias is already in use. and Please enter a URL alias or a profile name..

After saving, the page displays Profile saved.. If it displays The profile could not be saved., keep the entered values, correct the invalid value and try again.

Select Cover image for a cover upload or Change image for the teacher image. The crop dialog opens after you choose the file. Apply the crop to upload it. The success message is Document uploaded. and the failure message is The document could not be uploaded..

The owner page also provides Add event and Bookings. The Your events area lists Edit event, Delete event, View bookings and Review bookings as applicable. Event and booking steps are documented separately.

The public teacher profile can show WYA Teacher ID, Member Since, Valid Until or Non-expiring license, approved designations, registration levels, About, Yoga styles, Training levels, Gallery, Events, Associated school, WYA Events, Membership details, Contact and Location. Contact details depend on the Show contact details on the public profile setting and the viewer’s access.