WHO'S WHO

David Ho

APPRENTICE INSTRUCTOR

  • 3rd Dan WTF Black Belt
  • 13 years Kees Experience
  • Member—Kees Vancouver Instructor
  • Member—Kees Vancouver & Richmond Competition Team
  • Member—Kees Vancouver & Richmond Demonstration Team

TEACHING PHILOSOPHY

Students deserve the chance to grow and I do my best to show them they can go beyond the limits and have fun along the way. I believe the best thing to achieve this goal is patience, some clever thinking and mutual respect.

EDUCATION & ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Langara College Physics Program, Current
  • Notre Dame Regional Secondary, Top honours 2014
  • National and Provincial competitor
  • First Aid Certified

REWARDS AND INSPIRATION FOR TEACHING

  • The joy of seeing students getting to where they want to be, and the smiles when they get there
  • Everyday challenges that students throw at me and overcoming the obstacle together.

LANGUAGES

English, Vietnamese and Cantonese

WORDS TO DESCRIBE

  • Hard-working
  • Loyal
  • Honest
  • Trustworthy
  • Modest
  • Respectful
  • Intelligent
  • Determined
  • Kind
  • Compassionate

QUOTE

“A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.”

—B.F. Skinner