EDSP323-08W (C) Whole Year 2008

Coaching and Learning 3

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 critically examines and applies sport coaching pedagogy (learning theories, preferences and instructional models) to the sport environment.

This course critically examines and applies sport coach pedagogy (learning theories, preferences and instructional models as it relates to movement) to the sport environment.

Coaching can be considered as teaching in a specialist environment. It is essential that the coach is able to critically reflect on their knowledge of the theories, principles and practice of coaching and learning.  Students should continue to develop and refine their coaching skills and broaden their practical and conceptual understanding of coaching models.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, students will be able to:
Critically reflect on the theory to practice gap.
Critically reflect on your philosophy of quality coaching.
Analyse and critique learning preferences.
Understand and analyse multiple intelligences.
Relate learning theories to the practice of coaching.
Critically analyse coaching models (including Cooperative Learning and
Sport Education models.
Critically analyse socio-cultural influences on the coaching and
Learning environment
Plan, implement and evaluate a further range of coaching models and methods.
Demonstrate ability to plan and reflect on a full season for a specific sport.
Critically reflect on factors that contribute to a positive team environment/culture
Demonstrate an understanding of and critically reflect theoretical positions of learning in relation to teaching/coaching models

Prerequisites

EDSP225 at B grade or better

Lecturer

Hugh Galvan

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignment 1 - Journal Articles 15%
Assignment 2 - Coach Presentation 35%
Assignment 3 - Demonstration Video 50%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $620.00

International fee $2,530.00

* 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 EDSP323 Occurrences

  • EDSP323-08W (C) Whole Year 2008