Atlanta's Traditional Okinwawan Karate-do Dojo  
Atlanta's Traditional Okinwawan Karate-do Dojo
Atlanta's Traditional Okinwawan Karate-do Dojo Atlanta's Traditional Okinwawan Karate-do Dojo Atlanta's Traditional Okinwawan Karate-do Dojo

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Head Instructor - Mark R. Moeller
Teaching History Sensei Mark R. Moeller
1980 - 1983 - Assistant Instructor of The University of Michigan Shorin Ryu Karate-do Club
 
1983 - 1986 - Founder and Head Instructor of the Duke University Asian Martial Arts Club
 
1987 - Present - Founder and Head Instructor of Atlanta's Traditional Okinawan Karate-do Dojo
 
Training History
January 1979 - Began studying Shorin Ryu Karate-do and Shudokan Karate-do at The University of Michigan Shorin Ryu Karate-do Club (an affiliate of the Asian Martial Arts Studio)
 
October 1979 - Joined the Asian Martial Arts Studio
 
September 1980 - Began studying Aikido at the Asian Martial Arts Studio
 
August 1985 - Promoted to Shodan (1st degree black belt) in Shorin Ryu Karate-do and Shudokan Karate-do
 

 
April 1988 - Promoted to Nidan (2nd degree black belt) in Shorin Ryu Karate-do and Shudokan Karate-do
 
July 1990 - Promoted to Sankyu in Aikido
 
September 1990 - Promoted to Nidan in Karate-do by the International Martial Arts Federation
 
June 1993 - Promoted to Sandan (3rd degree black belt) in Shorin Ryu Karate-do and Shudokan Karate-do
 
September 1993 - Began studying Yang Style T’ai Chi Ch’uan with Sifu Herb Goldberg
 
January 1994 - Promoted to Sandan in Karate-do by the International Martial Arts Federation
 
December 2002 - Promoted to Yondan in Shorin Ryu and Shudokan Karate-do by the International Martial Arts Federation
Awards
Awarded the title of "Sensei" by the American Shudokan Association (now known as the Shudokan Martial Arts Association).  This title means "Instructor".
 
Admitted to the Order of the Red Sun Lion of the Asian Martial Arts Studio.  This Order is for individuals who have "valorously promulgate Asian Martial Arts and Ways."
 
Appointments
Regional Director for the International Martial Arts Federation - U.S.A. Branch.
 
Officially Licensed Karate-do Instructor for the Karate-do Division of the International Martial Arts Federation
 
Atlanta's Traditional Okinwawan Karate-do Dojo
Affiliations
International Martial Arts Federation
 
Shudokan Martial Arts Association
 
Asian Martial Arts Studio
 
Karate-do Foundations
Publications
Author of the book Karate-do Foundations which illustrates and explains the fundamental principles, techniques, drills and Kata of Okinawan Karate-do. Karate-do Foundations was published by Masters Press in 1995 
 
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