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instructor title (usually 4th dan rank, or above)
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the second (or middle) of the three teaching ranks used in the United States Aikido Federation, Western Region
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Formally recognized instructor who has not yet be recognized as a Sensei. Assistant Instructor. The Shidoin serves as the instuctor who teaches the technical aspects of Karate.
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Teaching rank
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Shidoin is a Japanese title, often used in budo. The word means instructor and is usually used to designate an official intermediate level instructor within an organization. A senior instructor would have the title Shihan.
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