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Several Articles from our current Winter Issue 2010:

	President's  Message	Please click here to view the magazine page by page.
	Teaching and Playing Golf
	Are Your Teaching Belief Systems Accurate?
	Professional Courtesy on Playing and Teaching
	A Game of Controlled Emotions
	Lesson Rates From Around the World
	So You Wanna Play Pro Golf?
	The History of Women in Golf
	Genuine Improvement Requires and Investment in Time
	Description of USGTF Levels and Identification
	Know Your Turf
	The South African Golf Experience
	Member Profiles
	USGTF Membership News
	International News

Click the magazine cover below to view our past Summer Issue 2009:

	President's  Message	Please click here to view the magazine page by page.
	Marketing Your Teaching in Today's Economy
	Slow Down Tips
	Words of Wisdom
	4 C’s That Can Turn Your Student's Game Around
	The Worst Shot in Golf
	Honored Master
	Scoring Eagles! Driving Results in Golf, Business, & Life
	African-Americans and Discrimination in Golf
	The Modern Swing is the Least Modern by Mike Stevens
	The Four Stages of Learning
	If You Were a Golf Course Manager, How Would You Respond to the Following Scenarios?
	A Launch Monitor's Influence on Teaching: How You Can Improve a Player's Numbers...
	Member Profiles
	USGTF Membership News
	International News

Several Articles from our past Winter Issue 2009:

	President's Message	Please click here to view the magazine page by page.
	What The Public Wants From Golf Lessons
	The Commonality of All Teaching Systems by Mark harmon
	Identifying a Student's Learning Style by Dr. Tom Kubistant, CSP
	The WGTF Member Forum
	Callaway Golf VIP Program
	13th Annual United States Golf Teachers Cup Recap
	More Questions From Regular Golfers, Parts 4 of 4
	A Whimsical Look at Why an 8,000-Yard Course Will Soon be a Standard by Mike Stevens
	The Skill of Putting People at Ease by Mark Harmon
	Let me Give You a Tip by Norm Crerar
	The Driver and the Student
	Ernest Jones: Remarkable Teacher, Remarkable Man by Brian Wooley
	European Golf Teachers Cup
	World Golf Teachers Cup® 2009
	Dr. Paul Hurrion: Europe's Top Putting Coach
	World Golf Teachers Appreciation Day
	Individual USGTF Member Plaques
	USGTF Professional Awards Announced
	Member Profiles
	USGTF Membership News
	International News

 

Several Articles from our past Summer Issue 2008:

	President's Message
	Teacher Talk: What Is The Best Putting grip?
	Strategies On The Lesson Tee by John Savage
	Interesting Facts About The Industry In Which We Work
	More Questions From Regular Clients, Parts 3 of 4
	Unique Rulings In Golf
	Boosting Your Teaching Business
	Keeping Pace With Technology by Jeff Jackson
	The Modern Swing- Part 1: Tiger’s Modern Swing Setup by John Andrisani
	The Modern Swing- Part 2: Tiger’s Modern Backswing and Downswing by John Andrisani
	Golf Is An Approach Shot Game by Mark Harman
	Historically Speaking: From Baffy toBertha… Have We Over-Reacted to the Evolution? by Mike Stevens
	The Delicate Subject Of Cheating by Edward Verstraten
	The Station
	Shareable Quotes
	The United States Golf Teachers Cup®
	Member Profiles
	USGTF Membership News
	International News

 

Several Articles from our past Winter/Spring Issue 2008:

	President's Message
	More Questions from Regular Clients
	Slice Solutions
	World Golf Teachers Cup…Results
	Historically Speaking
	In Memorium… Julius Richardson
	Michigan Defends Kelly Cup
	Teacher Talk: What’s So Great About Tiger’s Swing Technique… and Why?
	Trinidad and Tobago's Golf Future Looks Bright
	Renovating... Golf Clichés
	Teaching the Lob Shot
	Postcards from the Past... The Life and Books of Harry Vardon
	The Quality of a Students Transition Move
	Member Profiles
	USGTF Membership News
	International News

Several Articles from our past Fall Issue 2007:

	President's Message
	What’s Your Favorite Golf Instructional Book and Why?
	Teaching Sand Shots
	Golf’s Word of Fairness
	We Are Pleased To Accept Your Entry
	Taking A Page From Our Certification Course
	Postcards From The Past
	American Sign Language
	Recent Constant Contact Newsletter and Members’ Responses
	Taking the Challenge of Refining Feedback
	You May Not Be Tiger Woods, But You Are A Golfing Brand
	Teaching Research
	Get Real With Your Students
	Swing Changes
	Honored Master
	Member Profiles
	USGTF Membership News
	International News

Several Articles from our past Spring/Summer Issue 2007:

	President's Message
	Zach Johnson – Master's Champion: Golf's Rocketman
	Confessions of a Golf Teaching Professional
	Jekyll and Hyde
	USGTF Presents Master the Mental Game
	World Golf Teachers Cup Week
	Michelle Wie's Power-Swing Technique: An Analysis / Part 2
	What's New For Teaching Pros
	Breaking Barriers
	Bob Toski, Hall of Fame Teacher, Part 2
	Teaching Golf Online…USGTF Leading the Way
	Member Profiles
	MEMBERSHIP NEWS
	International News

Several Articles from our past Winter Issue 2007:

	Commentary - President's Message
	Older...Perhaps Wiser
	The Self-Conscious Student
	Teaching Recognition
	Michelle Wie's Power Swing Technique: An Analysis (Part 1 of 4)
	Setup Indigestion
	NASA-Style Technology Meets The Game of Golf
	US Golf Teachers Cup: Douris Prevails in 4-Hole Playoff
	Continuing Education
	International News

Several Articles from our past Fall Issue 2006:

	Commentary - President's Message
	Great Teaching Analogies
	My US Open Qualifying Experience
	Joe Norwood: The Semi-Mysterious Golf Instructor
	Skiing Lessons for Golf Teachers
	Golf Equipment and the Teacher
	Geometric Putting: A Different Approach
	Teaching Insight: An Analysis of Tiger Woods' New Swing
	Thoughts on Lesson Planning
	International News Part I
	International News Part II
	WGTF Membership Cards Now Available
	USGTF Clubfitters Diploma Course

Several Articles from our past Spring Issue 2006:

	Commentary - President's Message
	Our National Event: Harman Captures Fifth US Golf Teachers Cup
	11th Annual US Golf Teachers Cup: It's Viva Las Vegas, Baby!
	Teaching Insight: Daly's Dynamite Lob-Wedge Game
	Equipment Insight: History of the Three Wedges
	On Not Giving Up
	Keeping Fit: What Am I Doing Wrong?
	Teaching Insight: An Analysis of Tiger Woods' New Swing
	Never Stop Learning
	MentalRules for Teaching Golf and Other Thoughts
	The Plane Truth (Part II)
	Tax Tips for Golf Teaching Professionals
	International News Part I
	International News Part II

Several Articles from our past Fall Issue 2005:

	Commentary - President's Message
	10th ANNUAL UNITED STATES GOLF TEACHERS CUP RESULTS
	Teaching Low-Handicap Players
	Defining Today's Golf Teaching Professional
	Avdice: To Give or Not To Give...That is the Question
	National Hickory Champion: Almost Heaven (West Virginia and Hickory Golf)
	Why Don't More Women Teach Golf?
	Kellison: First Recipient of USGTF Scholarship
	Less is More: Common Sense Teaching
	The Best are Never Satisfied
	The Challenge of Teaching Culturally Diverse Societies
	Teaching Insight Part I: The Plane Truth
	The Changing Face of Golf Instruction (Part V)
	Thank You, Old School

Several Articles from our past Spring/Summer Issue 2005:

	Commentary - President's Message
	International News
	10th UNITED STATES GOLF TEACHERS CUP
	Teaching Research
	The Father of Golf Instruction
	Timeless Advise for Beginners
	Winning Ways of Golf's "Walrus"
	Cheating at Golf
	USGTF Announces College Scholarship Program
	World Golf Teachers Cup Diary and Photo Spread
	The Changing Face of Golf Instruction

Several Articles from our past Winter Issue 2005:

	Commentary - President's Message
	The Playing Lesson
	Old Dogs, New Tricks - No Bones About It!
	Model Golf: Setting the Standard
	My Trip to Ireland: A Memorable Journey
	Teaching Tips from Tom Purnell
	Teaching Golf in Any Language
	The Changing Face of Golf Instruction
	2004 United States Golf Teachers Cup Story and Results
	Golfing with a Champion

Several Articles from our past Fall Issue 2004:

	President's Message
	The Importance of the First Lesson
	Golf Lessons from a Students Point of View
	Teaching Remedies - Giving Your Students the Right Dose
	Evelate Your Knowledge - A Must Have Book from USGTF!

Several Articles from our past Spring/Summer Issue 2004:

	President's Message
	USGTF Celebrates
	Why the Open Stance?
	5 Common Mistakes Teaching Professionals Make
	Angle of Attack
	The Changing Face of Golf Instruction
	Unique Ways to Market Yourself Online as a Golf Teaching Professional
	When Your Students Ask...
	International News - Canada, South Australia, Great Britain, Germany
	International News - Brazil, India, Taiwan, Mexico

Several Articles from our past Winter Issue 2004:

 

	President's Message
	Tall Students vs. Short Students - What You Need To Know
	Teaching Golf and Human Behavior
	The Nicklaus Way
	6th Biennial World Golf Teachers Cup
	Are New Drivers Getting Better?
	Learning from Ski Teaching Professionals - Part II
	Indoor Teaching
	Matching Golf Shafts to Your Students
	What do all those gadgets do?

Several Articles from our past Fall Issue 2003:

	President's Message
	Learning From Ski Teaching Professionals - Part I
	Evolution of the Golf Swing
	Know Your Cups
	Adding Spice to Your Lessons
	"Entoosiasm"
	Shanks Have Your Students Down?
	Member Profiles - Tim Castle
	Member Profiles - John Esposito
	Member Profiles - Beau Ketchum
	Member Profiles - Rich Scott
	International News - Canada, Australia, Philippines, Great Britain, Germany
	International News - Kenya, Brazil, India, South Africa, Taiwan, Korea

Several Articles from our past Spring/Summer Issue 2003:

	President's Message
	Why I Teach Golf
	The Technology of Teaching
	Can Teaching Pros Play Competitive Golf and Still Remain Sociable?
	World Golf Teachers Cup and Conference - Orlando, Florida (Nov 16-19, 2003)
	Letter To The Golf Channel Hierarchy from Geoff Bryant, USGTF President
	Member Profiles - Cookie Boyd
	Member Profiles - Rick Chandler
	Member Profiles - Bill Evans
	Member Profiles - Booth Kates
	International News - Canada, Australia, Mexico, Germany, England
	International News - Kenya, Brazil, India, Great Britain, South Africa, Taiwan

Several Articles from our past Winter Issue 2003:

	President's Message
	The Five Links in the Chain of Learning Golf
	Are You A True Professional? (2 Page Feature)
	The Part Time Teaching Professional
	Still Learning from Harvey
	Viewpoint on the USGTF National Golf Teaching Seminar
	International News - Canada, Australia, China/Hong Kong, England, Germany
	International News - Mexico, Kenya, Japan, India, Pakistan
	Member Profiles - Marc Gelbke
	Member Profiles - Kevin Bohach

Several Articles from our past Fall Issue 2002: