Sports Performance: Different Approaches to Sports Coaching
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Sports Performance: Different Approaches to Sports Coaching at FutureLearn Overview
Duration | 4 weeks |
Total fee | ₹900 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
Sports Performance: Different Approaches to Sports Coaching at FutureLearn Highlights
- Earn a certificate upon completion
Sports Performance: Different Approaches to Sports Coaching at FutureLearn Course details
- The role of the coach in modern sport
- How coaches learn and develop
- How coaches support and guide individuals to develop their sports performance
- The role of the coach in supporting and promoting children's rights
- This course from The Open University explores new and emerging approaches to sports coaching and aims to make you more curious and inquisitive about coaching
- Over four weeks, you’ll gain skills that will expand your understanding of a coach’s responsibilities in today’s sporting environment; responsibilities that go far beyond just a focus on winning
- Through the invaluable insight of a leading Open University sport and fitness expert, you’ll identify more about how coaches learn, the different ways they learn, and the role of the people who support their learning
- By examining different approaches to the way that skilled performance is developed, you will appreciate the role of a coach as a learning designer and a creator of environments that improve performance
- This course also focuses on the importance of children’s rights and why everybody working with children should ensure that every child is involved in decisions about them
- By the end of this course, you’ll be able to challenge your existing beliefs, have a fresh perspective on sports coaching, and an increased awareness of coaching practice
Sports Performance: Different Approaches to Sports Coaching at FutureLearn Curriculum
Is sports coaching in crisis?
Welcome
What is sports coaching?
Effective coaching: what does the research say?
Transformational leadership
Applying a different approach to coaching
Learning to become an effective coach
How do you think you learn?
Coach education: why it needs to change
Learning from other people
Considering the influence of coach developers
Wrap-up
Developing skilled movement in sport
How did you learn a skilled movement?
A constraints-led approach to coaching
Problem-solving in sport
Designing learning environments
Wrap-up
Child rights in sport - the duty of coaches
Do you know what rights a child has?
What happens when children's rights are ignored?
Children's rights and parents in sport
Wrap-up
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Student Forum
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Sports Performance: Different Approaches to Sports Coaching