Coaching Essay

will be dealing with a lifetime change for example a high school student graduating high school going to the work force or starting college and the second example is becoming a parent. As a coach you need to know if the individual is coming in for coaching or if they will need a counselor. If there is a problem going on the client will need to go to a counselor, but if they just need help with transition a life coach can help with these two examples. A student who is graduating from high school…

and the ability to give positive as well as negative feedback. Knight (2011) defines instructional coaching as a partnership in which the coach works in collaboration with the teacher to promote effective teaching through reflection. Because of the potential of peer instructional coaching to shift school cultures to be more reflective, the present study explores the peer instructional coaching component of a larger leadership development program, the "Scaffolded Apprenticeship Model of school…

I talked to father about how disciplined the team was compared to how an older grow of kids. He said that disciplining a younger group of kids is a lot different from older kids for the reason of you can push a older kid farther than a younger. He said this because you have to remember the younger kids are just learning the game compared to an older group of kids who have played the game for more years. I asked him for an example of something he would use to discipline the team. He said that the…

Coaches in the gymnastics industry have a bright future ahead of them. As the sport of gymnastics grows each year; the coaching advances as well. In general the sport has a lot of opportunity for advancement. Each year a coach can attended regional clinics, or even special USAG conferences. At these conferences the coaches learn the best possible way to spot their athletes, and learn new advanced techniques for teaching a skill. The more knowledge a coach can accumulate the greater opportunity…

Coach Mal Do you ever have that someone that helps you through everything? My person is Mallory Singleton, or Coach Mal. She is the best coach I have ever had. She was the assistant basketball coach for SMU and head AAU coach for Texas Express. Coach Mal is not the type of coach to only teach the skills of basketball. She teaches you how to use your brain and real life scenarios to contribute to the game. The bad thing about my season with Texas Express was, we lost more games than we could…

Mageau, G. A., Vallerand, R. J., 2003, The coach–athlete relationship: a motivational model. Journal of Sports Sciences, 21, 883-904. In this article authors have reviewed coaches who support their athletes’ self-determination and provide an ideal environment have a greater influence on athletes’ competence level and towards a greater performance. They have introduced a motivational model that measures the coach and athletes’ relationship. The aim of the research article is to introduce a…

1. Winning I want my program to win at every level. The reason that we play the sport is to have fun, and winning truly is fun. However, I also believe that winning is not everything and is not measured just by the score board. I believe that a team that sets good goals can be a “winning team” if they can achieve their goals without winning the game. I think that it is important to teach teams what it feels like to win. Winning is addicting and helps to motivate a team especially in sports.…

. Youth sports have really turned into a shell of what it used to be. Sports are supposed to be fun for the kids, with competition, but not an overwhelming amount of it. The kids need the competition, for it was David A. Feigly, PhD, of the Youth Sports Research Council at Rutgers University, who said “True sportsmanship cannot exist unless there is an honest desire to win” (Robinson 19). Part of sportsmanship is putting in the honest desire to win, not just being a fair athlete. Being fair is…

success and the most efficient use of material resources. Early identification of future elite performers would give a competitive edge to any organization that could identify the best prospects. If such talented youngsters are provided with the best coaching and training from an early age, they will become elite players. Reliable identi cation of future elite performers at an early age would also permit institutions and other sports organizations to focus their expenditure on the development of…

age of 5 to adults of any ages; I coach the beautiful sport of sailing. Up until last year I had been a Volunteer coach in hopes that I could pass on the love and grace of sailing to individuals who may not have the chance if they had to pay for Coaching. The children I taught during those years taught me some of the most moving and inspirational lessons of my life. One young man I coached seems to stick out in my mind more than others, Anthony was a very quite young man struggling with the…