by Brian Sather, created Dec 29 2008 - 1:47am, updated Jan 3 2010 - 12:44am
GOALS
- Become a certified coach through the NFHS Coaching Education program.
- Participate in group activities, discussions, or multi-media presentations for sport coaching.
- Interact and glean information from experienced coaches.
- Experience a foundation in coaching philosophy; communication and motivation principles; effective sport skills instruction; and player, team, and self-management.
- Demonstrate how to design effective practice plans.
Schedule
- First 6 weeks: NFHS online tutorial should be completed during first 6 weeks.
- Weeks 1-3: Introductions, familiarization with content, philosophies.
- Weeks 4-8: Practice planning, risk management, feedback, and other projects related to topics.
- End of Week 10: The final day work may be presented for evaluation, although most work should be complete by the end of the 8th week.
