Coach Carter

Instructional Coaching: The Need for Educational Leaders The average person when he or she hear the words “good coach” thinks of NFL superstars, such as Bill Belichick, the New England Patriots’ coach who has led his team to numerous Super Bowl victories. Worldwide, coaching is associated with sporting events; however, the true function of a coach is to be a leader who has “the ability to mentor” others with “skill in performing a required task” (Bennis & Goldsmith, 2010, p. 40). Coaches can…

The Start To The Finish Being a coach offers one of the greatest gifts life could bring. The opportunity of inspiring the youth and evolving them into better individuals. In fact, history repeats itself with a variety of great coaches in every sport. Why is coaching so important? Without a teacher, there isn't a learner; without a coach there isn't a player. Coaches are like parents, they both can teach you life lessons. However, before you can be a coach you must go to college. I would…

Put Me in, Coach Soccer, the most popular sport in the world with over 3.5 billion fans and over 265 million players. The primary focus has always been on the players, but what about the people who crafted those players. The coach can positively or negatively influence the player. Obviously, the coach’s role changes with the level at which they coach, but all coaches have the same core purpose. This core purpose is to allow the player to become the best they can be. This can be fulfilled in…

years is whats the Seniors at Inman High School’s senior football players have seen, the past two years have been at dry spell at the high school with only winning two games. They have a new glimmer of hope as Inman Aluminum Lance Sawyer returns to coach this fall season of football. He graduated from IHS in 2003, while in high school he played football, basketball, and baseball. During an interview, he stated, “Believe it or not, baseball was my best sport.” He attended Kansas State University…

Jim Harbaugh is the head football coach for The University of Michigan. Jim Harbaugh is the previous head coach of the San Francisco 49ers, additionally is proficient football association, Jim Harbaugh has 5 ways he asserts and rouses his players. As indicated by Harbaugh, 5 approaches to motivate yourself and individuals…

Introduction The coach-athlete relationship has a significant impact on an athletes’ athletic endeavors. Several aspects of sport, play a role in an athletes’ development both physically and emotionally. Researching the psychological needs of athletes in terms of motivation and satisfaction is necessary to develop an understanding of the athletes’ perceptions of their coach’s behavior (Felton & Jowett, 2012). Ethical decisions made by coaches are factors that influence athletes own decision…

John Wooden is believed to be the greatest coach in sports history. John Wooden grew up in Indiana, where he learned to play the game of basketball from his father, Joshua Hugh Wooden. John spent most of his time growing up, playing basketball with his three brothers in their barn. Reasons for Coach Wooden’s success were because of his father, who had taught him essential things about basketball and being a good coach. John was in love with the game of basketball and worked every day to be the…

I want to become a coach. Coaching is teaching a sport you know a lot about either from experience or studied for a while. I chose this career because I love sports. I watch them when I can. Every Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday I watch football, basketball, tennis, hockey, golf, soccer, etc. It is important to understand the education or training requirements, skills or talents needed, salary and benefits offered, and the duties for a particular career when making this decision. The…

long as I did my job as a motivator. They played so well together and the team chemistry was unmatchable. But I was still missing the game. Scouts weren’t coming because I was not playing. However I had still been communicating with the assistant coach from the college I wanted to go to, the College of Idaho. We sent her the film from my first games and she had talked to coaches who had seen me play. She had met with my family and I and loved us. In college sports to be pursued by coaches when…

This post will identify a set of criteria which to use to evaluate the effectiveness of a sports coach, a teacher, and a senior pastor referred to henceforth as leaders. Each of the items will be listed in order of highest priority to least. Next, the item will be justified along with how each item difference from each leader. Lastly, how each of these criteria can be measure will be looked at. This post is written from my personal perception of the job of these individuals and the roles that…