EDSP123-08W (C) Whole Year 2008

Coaching and Learning 1

18 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 25 February 2008
End Date: Sunday, 16 November 2008
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 9 March 2008
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 7 September 2008

Description

This course will develop technical pedagogical knowledge and skills applicable to coaching and learning in the sport environment. Students will demonstrate links between coaching theory and practice in a variety of practical coaching contexts.

This course will develop technical pedagogical knowledge and skills applicable to coaching and learning in the sport coaching environment. Students will demonstrate links between coaching theory and practice in a variety of practical coaching contexts.

Coaching can be considered as teaching in a specialist environment. It is essential for effective coaching that the practitioner can demonstrate sound principles and practices of coaching and learning.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:
Develop and articulate a coaching philosophy
Explain basic principles of learning including reflective practice techniques
Explain basic principles of motor skill learning including Classifying Motor Skills, identifying stages of learning and the importance of Selective Attention
Demonstrate an ability to structure content into learning sequences
Demonstrate an ability to utilize a coaching model appropriate to the learners’ needs
Demonstrate management techniques specific to the coaching and learning environment
Plan, implement and evaluate a training session that uses a Direct Style of coaching.
Demonstrate an understanding of the professional role of the coach.

Lecturer

Glenn Fyall

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Article Review 10%
Reflective Analysis Task 40%
StudentNet Tasks & Practical Tasks 20%
Coach Observation Task 30%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $635.00

International fee $2,545.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Sport and Physical Education .

All EDSP123 Occurrences

  • EDSP123-08W (C) Whole Year 2008