EDSP130-08W (C) Whole Year 2008

Practicum 1

6 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

Students are required to participate in micro-coaching sessions under the supervision of college staff. This course will take place in a structured primary school sport environment where students will apply coaching principles covered in during Coaching and Learning 1.

This course focuses on the development of technical coaching skills within structured coach observations. These coach/leaner experiences will take place with children up to year 8 in the coaching environment of the supporting organisation.

The coaching practicum forms a contextual framework for putting theory into practice. The need to understand the coach/athlete environment by observing, planning and coaching is essential for continued coach development.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:
Apply content to structured learning sequences with small groups of athletes.
Adapt coaching to meet the needs of learners over a series of sessions.
Apply technical coaching strategies specific to the coaching and learning environment.
Demonstrate Direct Styles of coaching over a series of coaching sessions.
Demonstrate and reflect on professional role of the coach in a primary school setting.

Co-requisites

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Observe, Evaluate & Reflect on Another Coach 50%
Plan, Implement & Reflect on 5 Coaching Sessions 50%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $213.00

* 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 EDSP130 Occurrences

  • EDSP130-08W (C) Whole Year 2008