Why I Want to Coach Start Assignment
Students will write a reflection paper where they discuss why they are wanting to coach, what previous experiences led them to want to pursue this pathway, and how they will use concepts/information they learned about thus far in our course in their future coaching practice. The paper should be 1-3 pages typed in Times New Roman 12 point font and double-spaced.
Concepts
Chapter 1: The Value of a coaching philosophy; the importance of knowing who you are and what kind of coach you want to be
Chapter 2: The three major objectives of coaching
Chapter 3: Selecting your coaching style
Chapter 4: Coaching for Character
Chapter 5: Coaching Diverse Athletes
Chapter 6:Communicating With Your Athletes
Chapter 7: Motivating Your Athletes
Chapter 8: Managing Your Athletes’ Behavior
Chapter 9: The Games Approach
Chapter 10: Teaching Technical Skills
Chapter 11: Teaching Tactical Skills
Chapter 12: Planning for Teaching
Chapter 13: Training Basics
Chapter 14: Training for Energy Fitness
Chapter 15: Training for Muscular Fitness
Chapter 16: Fueling Your Athletes
Chapter 17: Battling Drugs
Chapter 18: Managing Your Team
Chapter 19:: Managing Relationships
Chapter 20: Managing Risks
