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2000+ FIDE rated chess coach with 10 years experience offering online chess lessons tailored for elementary school students.
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About Joel
My professional career includes:
✓️ 5 years of experience teaching chess to children with an additional prior 5 years of coaching sports and tutoring math and English
✓️ 4 years of working directly for Chess.com
✓️ Chess teaching experience at elementary schools with Chess Mates and GS Chess (Melbourne based chess teaching companies)
✓️ Chess coaching experience to South Korea's U12 youth national chess team members at Wiz Chess Academy based in South Korea
My chess ability:
♟️ 2000+ FIDE rating (concealed information)
♟️ Online ratings over 2400 on Chess.com and Lichess
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♟️ International tournament experience in USA, Australia, Japan, and South Korea
♟️ 4th place finish in the 2023 South Korea National Chess Championship
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About the lesson
- All levels
- English
- Korean
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Korean
My goal is to make lessons as engaging as possible, share the immense beauty of chess, and help ensure chess is a healthy experience for my students.
What is a typical lesson 1 hour lesson plan?
5-10 min Warm-up Puzzle, Game Review, or Last Week's Concept Review
10 min New Concept Introduction
15 min Practice Problems (based on New Concept)
25 min Practice Game
What are my teaching methods?
I use a play-based approach made specifically to keep young kids engaged. My lessons break chess strategies into short mini-lessons, followed immediately by practice problems to help them remember what they learned. During the practice games, the focus is on learning from losses and mistakes, celebrating wins, and enjoying the beauty of chess.
Who are the lessons for?
My lessons are designed primarily for elementary school students (give or take a couple years).
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- 5h: R3647
- 10h: R7293
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