His beginner classes are what got me hooked on aikido more than 10 years ago, si I'd have to say he interacts well with beginners. His teaching style is very clear and straigthforward, as one might expect considering he is an elementary school physical education teacher.
If a photo is worth a 1000 words, a video may be worth even more, so here are a few Youtube clips (a search will find you some more):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Y73d3-CQx8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Db6IZvRNmA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYphorlRAXg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMcqukshyPo