As a teacher of Beginners/early Improvers in the UK, can I say how pleased and reassured my Improvers have been to discover clubs where all abilities/disabilities are welcomed.
We partnered [and drove] a good friend to a top club in the county for over a year following his ...
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BBO Teaching area is excellent and allows plenty of flexibility. Occasionally, when we have been unable to hold a class in the usual venue, e.g. snow, I set up a table and help my adult students - often not tech-savvy - reach the table through phone contact.
Many have taken a ...
My adult beginners have nearly all been recommended to me by their friends who play. They know that bidding occurs, and want to include it early.
But I certainly feel it is important to tailor the classes to the group, and proceed at a pace that suits.
A few do ...
First week is Minibridge. 2nd week: Opening 1NT with pass or NT raises. 3rd week: Opening 1NT with suit continuations (No Stayman till we recap 1NT at start of Beginners Part II = week 11) 4th week: Opening 1 of a suit with simple raises. 5th week: Opening 1 of a ...
I live in the UK, in a rather sparsely populated county. I teach privately, as attempts through clubs have not been very successful, particularly as no club in the county has its own premises.
Word of mouth has been my most effective marketing method (though of course you have to ...