help on theory on coaching


 

  • State your philosophy: What kind of coach do you want to be?  What are your goals?
    • Are you authoritarian, cooperative, submissive?
    • What is important to you as a coach?
      • What level are you coaching?
      • How you treat your athletes
      • Morals/life lessons
      • Material/gear/budgets
    • How does your philosophy compare to the coach you observed?
      • What things will you use from your observation
      • What things will you refuse to use from your observation
    • What is your understanding of an “athlete centered philosophy”?
    • How do you motivate your athletes?
    • What do you do to go the extra mile?
  • How will this philosophy make you successful?
  • Why do you want to coach?
  • What do you want your athletes to say about you after their time with you?