Recognising UK Speed Limits: What Every Driver Should Know
As a driving instructor with over 20 years of experience on UK roads, one of the most common questions I get is: “How do I know what the speed limit […]
Let It Go
Indulge me for a moment in the ubiquitous yet enchanting melody of “Let It Go” from Disney’s Frozen. As a parent, I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve […]
Managing Price Increases
Managing Price Increases as a Driving Instructor: A Balanced Approach Raising prices for driving lessons is never easy, especially when you value your pupils and want to ensure they […]
Steering Minds: How Positive Thinking Drives Better Learning in Driving Lessons
In the world of driver education, technical skills have traditionally taken centre stage—gear changes, clutch control, hazard awareness. But if we zoom out, a deeper truth emerges: the way a […]
Creating Safer Drivers Beyond The Driving Test
How do we truly create safer drivers? It’s a question we returned to in our recent Zoom session, where a group of passionate instructors came together to challenge assumptions, share […]
How We Learn: The Real Mechanics Behind Effective Learning
Learning is not about cramming. It’s not about passive listening, rote repetition, or memorizing disconnected facts. True learning is a dynamic process—a mixture of curiosity, connection, memory, and meaning. But most […]
“That was SO an 8!!!”
Imagine my dismay! In the early days of developing my Coaching skills, 14 years ago I decided to implement my new scaling skills with Nadia! It was the first time […]
It’s Christmas Time…There’s no need to be afraid.
In fact for many young drivers, this mantra does not exist only in the festive season. For many it may be just another time where they raise a glass for […]
Driving instructor training Banbury
The results are in as the DVSA 2024 Working as an ADI Survey has been published. Interesting statistics that show us the challenges ADIs face, how these challenges affect their […]
Building Rapport
Rapport as we know is vital in a student/teacher relationship. Now I’m pretty sure that most ADI/PDIs are great at developing this rapport, after all we’re nice people, right? We […]