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Teaching Swimming: Preparing Swim Instructors

Clear Progression of Essential Skills One of the most defining features of Teaching Swimming: Fun and Effective Instruction is its clear, methodical structure for building swim competence through a carefully curated sequence of fundamental skills. New instructors often come to the pool deck with varying degrees of knowledge—some may have swum competitively but never taught …

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October 2024: Teaching Swimming v4 Preview

Every year is has a new focus of improvement for people running swimming lessons and swim instruction. This year I’m focusing on updating the Teaching Swimming workbook. Fall 2024 – Spring 2025 will see the rollout of version 4 of the Teaching Swimming Workbook: Fun and Effective Instruction. Teaching Swimming v3 was published in 2019: …

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