Matt Laughlin Swim Lessons
1 employee
13 years in business
About this pro
I have been involed in competative swimming for 27 years. I have been coaching USA swimming for 8 years and have been a Head High School coach for 5 years. In addition to coaching swimming, i am also an aquatic director at a local rec center. I have taught all ages and skill levels from 6 month old babies to All Ohio High School finalists.
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Cleveland, OH 44126
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What is your typical process for working with a new student?
I start with a conversation about previous experience and future goals. Why are you wanting these swim lessons. After that we can get started in the water. I take a little time to evaluate the current stroke tecnique while the swimmer is warming up, and then i shape the rest of the lessons off of their goals and their current ability.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have been a USA swimming certified coach for 8 years. I have been teaching swim lessons for 10 years. and i was a competitive swimmer from the age of 4 all the way through college.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
$20/half hour lesson
How did you get started teaching?
I was a cometitive swimmer and started coaching summer league.
What types of students have you worked with?
all ages from 6 months to 60 years. all skills levels from cant float to elite high school swimmers
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
look into their background of teaching. then have a discussion about your goals and what you hope is going to be accomplished. finally try one lesson with them. If you are not receiving constant feedback from them, look elsewhere.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
previous experience. technical needs.