Wednesday, March 30, 2011: 1:45 PM-3:00 PM
Convention Center: Room 25ABC
NASPE/Sport and Coaching
| Speakers: | Pete Van Mullem, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA; and Heather I.D. Van Mullem, Lewis-Clark State College, Lewiston, ID |
The process of becoming a coach involves acquiring a variety of skills including communication, motivation, reinforcement, teaching, sport knowledge, team management, risk management, and sport physiology (Martens, 1990). This session will examine a variety of educational methods that have been used in the development process of becoming a coach. In addition, this interactive session will provide participants the opportunity to discuss their development as a coach and what methods might be beneficial for future coaches.