coaching

Question 1

what are the qualities of a good coach? (5)

Answer 1

confidence
patience
respect
clear explanations
good communication skills

Question 2

what is the criteria of a good coach? (4)

Answer 2

planning
communication and organisation
decision making
knowledge of activity

Question 3

what are the aspects of planning?

Answer 3

time management
session flows from drill to drill
considered the ability of the group
a clear focus for the session

Question 4

what are the aspects of communication and organisation?

Answer 4

clear explanations of activities
praise and encouragement
activities thought through & planned to flow into next one

Question 5

what are the aspects of decision making?

Answer 5

ability to step in and support a performer who is struggling with a skill
ability to adapt the session if group is struggling or progressing quickly

Question 6

what are the aspects of knowledge of activity?

Answer 6

understanding of the key coaching points for skills
understanding of the concept you are coaching and how it impacts performance
selecting appropriate drills