| 715 | Friday, April 28, 2006 |
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| 4:00 PM-5:15 PM | Convention Center:251AB |
| NASPE/Sport Psychology Academy |
endorsed by (also known as GWS) National Association for Girls and Women in Sport, Coaches Council, Youth Sports Coalition |
| How to Become a Great Coach |
| This interactive session will critically examine, as a group, beliefs and research about great coaching. The session will be divided into three sections: (1) What is a great coach? (2) How do I become a great coach? and (3) Am I on the right path? Research and case studies from a wide range of sports and all levels of competition will be discussed. A handout will be provided with research summaries and references to coach development resources. The intended audience for this session is aspiring and current coaches, coach education designers, course instructors, and coaching scientists. |
Keyword(s): athletics/sports, coaching, professional development
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| Speaker: Wade D. Gilbert, Cal State Univ-Fresno, Fresno, CA |