Basketball for Proficient - the best teachers on the UpskillsTutor website

I've been teaching, tutoring, and mentoring for over 18 years. I love teaching and it's very enjoyable to me, much like a hobby. I've learned to adjust my teaching techniques, depending on the specific student. I've become aware of common mistakes that students make, and take preventable measures so that my students don't make these same mistakes. I began teaching Math and Science over 17 years ago. I started working on my craft as volunteer high school math tutor in Denton ISD while also working as a math grader at the University of North Texas, where I graded and created answer keys for College Algebra courses. I started college at the age ...

Motivated individual with a background in collegiate basketball. Searching to leverage my background and experience to help teach skills to motivated individuals. ATHLETIC SUMMARY: At 6'8 220 LBS I played the power forward position all throughout college-Very skilled, specialized in long range shooting and play-making-Knee injury prevented me from playing professionally.

I trained two teenage clients. Training days were scheduled with planned agendas and specific goals that were to be achieved. I was an assistant coach for the Ronald Regan High School’s 8th grade Feed Team. Concurrently, The City of Greenfield Recreational Department hired me to coach 2nd and 3rd grade basketball at Greendale and Glenwood Elementary I’ve played every position on the basketball court. I can empathize with all walks of the game. I’ve played for almost 15 years. Now, I understand the X’s & O’s and the little known facts that come with playing this game.