AOS 1 - Coaching

Question 1

Negligence

Answer 1

Failure to exercise the degree of care considered reasonable under the circumstances, resulting in an unintended injury to the another party.

Question 2

Duty of care

Answer 2

A requirement that a person act towards others and the public with watchfulness, attention, caution and prudence that a reasonable person, in the circumstances, would exercise.

Question 3

What are the 3 styles of coaching?

Answer 3

Authoritarian
Casual
Democratic

Question 4

How will the style and methods of coaching vary?

Answer 4

The level of competition
If the sport is a team-based or individual sport
Whether the athletes are juniors or senior, elite or recreational, mixed or single gender

Question 5

What is the main role of a coach

Answer 5

To help you IMPROVE

Question 6

What are the most important characteristics of a coach?

Answer 6

Knowledge
Communication
Relationships
Responsibility

Question 7

What type of coach was coach carter?

Answer 7

Authoritarian

Question 8

What are the characteristics of an authoritarian coach?

Answer 8

They are strict, aggressive and disciplined
They have high expectations of players and of themselves and have a total devotion to the players
Team goals are set
They frequently punish them when errors occur or mistakes are made

Question 9

When does an authoritarian coach work and not work?

Answer 9

It works when teams are successful but falls apart when losing…

Question 10

What are the roles and responsibilities of a coach on field?

Answer 10

• player-coach relationships
• ethical issues
• coaches code of behaviour
• managing risk

Question 11

What are the roles and responsibilities for a coach off field?

Answer 11

• Skills and behaviours of an excellent coach
• Planning and reviewing
• Coaching juniors, working with and involving parents
• Professional development