About
I can help every student beginner intermediate or advanced to get to next level in their tennis game , or shape they desire to be Using sport psychology, motivation techniques , self talk, or positive mind set - thinking and clearly set goal, everybody can get to their dreamed goal. I am PE teacher, graduated in university of Nis , Faculty Physical Education 1986. I am USPTA certified tennis professional with over 20 years of experience in clubs of Cleveland I am running my tennis program in the city parks for convenience of my students. I am teaching sports all my life. I asses the character, of the student, as a starting point. Using interview and ability test. When knowing person , group , and their goal, i chose easy to follow drills, and conduct them in fun environment . I use music, yoga, stretching, and positive self talk breathing technique along with visualization of their success
The begest moment is A Ha moment when student conect with message i am sanding them , and addopt new habit .
This moment of light on their face is motiv to learn and keep descovering new methods of teaching to help my students.
This is how we share light on the court and life
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
Inroduction, learning name, expirience, how long do you paly
evaluation, hiting from cloce distance, to see body movment
and ball controle, emotional state - comfort level,
goal setting , today, you are becoming better at FH BH timing
worm up , with a ball , corrective teniques , for volley , serve,
Use of techique in game situation, and enjoying succes
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Uspta certified tennis professional,
Faculty for Sports and Physical Education - Universyty Nis - Serbia,
USPTA Conference
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
private 1 hour $60
1/2 h $30
groop lesson $20
How did you get started teaching?
At age 15 i starting being demonstator for my teachers and coaches , and liked that role, when my skill is model for others
decided to become teacher and coach of sport helth culture
What types of students have you worked with?
Beginers, intermidiate , advanced all ages and gender , diferent goal orientation, and recreational approach ,
heigh school teams boys and girls, usta doble teams and single players
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
atp tennis - fascinates me alwayes with new ideas on the court and abilyty of players to execute more than expected acuracy
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Look for certifed teacher - pro with - lot of expiriance with diferent levels up to date information from world class coaches on circuet . This people are on cutting edge with technologie mind and body limits.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
Ask them how long it will take tham to fix your serve, volley , or timing of grounstrokes, or return