About me:
David is a qualified teacher of English [Nottingham University] and has worked in the area of Special Education for more than thirty years, mainly in Senior Management positions. He is a Master of Psychology & Law [Portsmouth University] and also holds qualifications in Social Work [Advanced Certificate in Social Work, Chichester University], Business [Diploma in Performance Management, Newcastle College] and TEFL. David enjoys visiting places of historical interest, music, travel and reading. He also enjoys playing the guitar and is able to offer tuition in this. David has worked with foreign students since 1989.
David lives with his wife, Tracy who is a qualified hairdresser who has also worked in residential care with young people for many years. Tracy enjoys travelling, reading, listening to music and gardening. Tracy has recently started a TEFL course also.
Their daughter, Summer was born in 1997. Summer enjoys swimming, netball, drama, music and singing.
Location
We live in an historic 4 bedroomed house [c1695] with a garden overlooking a lake set in a pretty village, in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Many places of historic interest are situated locally and London is within easy reach. Gatwick is one hour away and Heathrow two hours.
Students have a choice of single or double bedroom. The double room has private bathroom facilities. We have a large lounge/library, large kitchen with breakfast area, dining room, 3 wcs. A small supermarket, post office, newsagent and garage are 100 metres away. Broadband is available.