Private Lessons & Coaches in Upper Arlington, OH

Masters degree in Education and a professional writing background plus 25 yrs. of teaching experience. I teach writing skills for students from middle school through college including writing foundations, essay writing, responses to test questions, and college admission essays. I teach business writing skills such as proposals, resumes, and presentations, Work with me to identify your specific writing goals. Make writing enjoyable/meaningful! I will help you get over blocks and fears.

I turn passion into progress on the pitch, using a positive and disciplined approach. I have been teaching soccer for 9 years, developing players' skills, tactical understanding, and confidence with patient instruction and enjoyable, results-focused sessions.

"Thanks for working with our son Jonathan to improve his speed and control on the wings. He enjoy working with you.

I have over a decade of teaching experience and a Master's degrees in education with a focus on Reading and Literacy. I am passionate about helping students who struggle with reading. As an Intervention Specialist, I assist students who have been identified as needing additional support through a special education program.

I have extensive background with students in preschool up to 5th grade. In addition, I have proven success when working with students on the autism spectrum on their ELA, Math, science, and social studies skills. My teaching licensure is in preschool to 3rd grade. I am also certified in Orton-Gillingham.

I only started teaching during 2019 covid pandemic, when nobody had anything to do. I gathered a group of my friends who had 0 volleyball experience to start playing beach volleyball at Flannagan's. I found it extremely rewarding to see my teammates learn, improve and developing passion for the game of volleyball. One of my friends is now a coach himself for 11U volleyball club! Would be focusing on newer to intermediate players upskilling on their fundamentals.

I played Division 1 baseball at Olentangy Orange High school from 7th to 12th grade. I also played Bo Jackson Elite and received instruction from them throughout high school. My instructors and some guys I played with either played Division 1 baseball or played/play professionally. Finally, I coached two years as a head JV baseball coach and one summer of travel ball.

Graduated from Northland High School, where my team was the #1 team in the country. I then pursued playing at The Ohio State University. I later transferred and finished at the University of Toledo. I am now in my 10th year of playing professional basketball overseas. With my experience, I can provide the knowledge and understanding of the game to help you achieve your goals.

With 24 years devoted, My name is Nick Ward I am currently an professional basketball player and recognized as one of the top 15 players in Michigan State history, where he starred under Tom Izzo and helped lead the Spartans to multiple NCAA Tournament runs. After declaring for the NBA Draft and playing Summer League with the Atlanta Hawks, he built a successful international career, competing at a high level with top clubs including Sporting CP in Portugal, Metropolitans 92 in France, and Panteras de Aguascalientes in Mexico. Known for his dominant scoring, rebounding, and efficiency, Ward continues to play professional basketball at a high level around the world. Played at every level and I know what it takes. I will be Tough, also very teaching and understanding as well.

"My son loves coach Ward! he’s has really taken my sons game to the next level. I highly recommend he is a seasoned pro and a very patient and experienced teacher

I played division 1 and 2 basketball. Made it to march madness twice. Upset Purdue as a 16 seed. CAA champion. Currently going into my second year as a pro. I want to give back my success and failures that shaped me into the player and person I am today, as well just have fun with doing what I love.

I’m a former soccer player and now it’s time to deliver any soccer skills that I have memoized through my journey