Course Curriculum

  • 1

    About this Course

    • Introduction

    • Getting Started
  • 2

    Chapter 1: Defining Great Coaching

    • The Coach-Athlete Relationship

    • Athlete Development Model

    • Athlete Development Model

    • ADM Philosophy Summary

    • ADM Stages of Development Summary

    • The 5 C's of Great Coaching

    • Caring

    • Confidence

    • Competence

    • Connection

    • Character

    • Developing a Coaching Philosophy
  • 3

    Chapter 2: Communicating Feedback

    • Overview

    • Effective Communication

    • The Power of Positive Language

    • Frequency and Timing

  • 4

    Chapter 3: Session Design

    • Play Practice Play Method

    • Timings

    • Play-Practice-Play Planning Template
  • 5

    Chapter 4: Skill Development

    • Overview

    • Zone of Proximal Development

    • Progression

    • Blocked vs. Random Practice
  • 6

    Chapter 5: Coaching Techniques

    • Overview

    • IDEA Method

    • Problems, Not Solutions

    • Guided Discovery

    • Learning Like a Jungle Tiger

    • Constraints Based Learning

    • Non-Linear Pedagogy

    • Teaching Games for Understanding
  • 7

    Next Steps

    • Congratulations