James Casey
About
I love coaching and I love baseball, but helping kids get better at something they love is one of the best feelings in the world.
I will add reviews as I get them. Currently just starting out.
Having fun while also learning, teaching and growing.
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
Understanding their goals and needs for coaching.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Current sophomore coach at Highlands Ranch. Coached 12 u baseball in NC. Former Coach at Gateway HS. Former 6-8 Coach of Kinser Skylanders.
Played Baseball at Gateway HS 1999-2003.
USMC 2009-2017
Degree in Business Management at CSUG.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
No. It depends on venue.
How did you get started teaching?
Volunteering while in the Marines.
What types of students have you worked with?
6-8, 12u, 14-18
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
Instead of drills, drills, drills...I decided to hold self scrimmages with my team at Gateway. I've never seen a group of kids respond to playing the game quicker with more attention by just allowing them to have fun. It was great.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Treat every single thing like you could always make it better.
If it hinders something you are already good with... Don't do it. Work on being coachable and becoming a great listener.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
Do research.