Originally Posted by HSLD

Of course don't forget the forum admin that edits your spelling in the thread title making everyone wonder what you're talking about!

As for primary CFI instruction, the anxiety you feel is called inexperience mixed with responsibility (this is a good thing to recognize!). Soloing a student is one of the most gratifying aspects of being a CFI that I remember even if it was a little more work. The first few will have you a little nervous, but trust me, it gets easier.