Careers in Coaching and
Sport Instruction
Chapter 16
Student Learning Outcomes
1. What are the wide range of
professional opportunities available
in the area of coaching & sport
instruction
2. What qualifications are needed for
coaching & sport instruction
Student Learning Outcomes
3. Educational requirements and life
experiences necessary to become a
qualified coach or sport instructor.
4. Identify whether one of these
professions matches your skills,
aptitudes & professional desires.
History
• Greeks and
Romans
• We saw the film
• Do you remember what
two things he told his
runner?
Coaching & Sport Instruction
Coaching & Sport Instruction
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFsF0Z9EKDg
The act of sport instruction and coaching
Instructional
activities design to
alter attitudes,
knowledge, and
behaviors with
respect to physical
activity
Promote
learning in
Novices
Improve
performance
in elite
athletes
Emphasis of coaches
Duties of coaches
Duties of Sport Instructors
Time
Spend
Instructing
Off-Task Duties
Duties of Sport Instructors
In Simple words
• Are All teachers coaches and
all coaches are teachers?
Coaching & Sport Instruction Settings
1.Community based
2.Institutional
3.Commercial
Community
Institutional
Commercial
Certification
Coaching
Certifications
Ethics & Coaching
• Let’s name some
ethical behavior
that coaches
should possess
Ethical Behavior
How do we stop sex abuse by sports coaches?
Guidelines to improve
child protection in sport
• Athletes
• Parents
• Other Coaches
• Administration
Are you Suited for career in coaching or sport instruction?
• Bad Coaching
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbpOfCTSFVw&f
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• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_8Cn6jw_5I&fe
ature=related