Quiz 1 Flashcards
What are the 5 core NCCP competencies?
Valuing, interacting, leading, problem-solving, critical thinking
What are 5 of the 7 generic coaching outcomes?
analyzing performance, make ethical decisions, provide support to athletes in training, plan a practice, support the competitive experience, design a sport program, managing a program
What are the 3 streams in the NCCP program?
Community sport, competition, instruction. Based on the athlete’s needs
What are the 3 divisions in one of those stream?
Competition: introduction (basic skills and tactics), development (refine basic skills and tactics), high performance (refine advanced skills and tactics).
How has the course and the course material, thus far, changed your concept of the term “coach,” the role that a coach plays and the work that a coach does?
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List five of the six steps in the Ethical Decision-Making Process.
Establish the facts in a situation, Determine whether the situation involves legal or ethical issues, Identify your options and possible consequences, Evaluate your options, Choose the best option, Implement your decision
List the five NCCP core ethical principles.
Physical safety and health of athletes, Coaching responsibly, Integrity in relations with others, Respect, Honoring sport
Why is it important to develop a personal code of ethics?
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List five types of actions that may have legal implications.
Actions that are criminal or quasi-criminal, Actions that breach a contract, Actions or information indicating there are reasonable grounds to believe that a child may be in need of protection, Actions that are discriminatory, Actions that constitute harassment, Actions that could constitute negligence, as legally defined
Describe the general approach that you will take if you discover that a situation has significant legal implications.
Reporting the situation to the police, child protection authorities, or employer/organization.
Getting someone else to look it over to check your perception.
With reference to pages 8 – 10 in our reference manual, identify five factors that may influence your decision-making in an ethics situation.
INTERNAL • Previous experience • Personal values • Personal circumstances EXTERNAL • Economic and political aspects • Gravity of situation and urgency of decision • Organizational, institutional, and social aspects
If, after you have done extensive analysis and consideration of all aspects of a situation, it is still unclear to you how you should proceed, what overlying principle should you consider relying on? Explain the basis for your answer.
Do no harm principle. Prevent the situation from getting worse, or prevent your involvement in the situation.
List five general tips with respect to Ethical Decision-Making.
- When in doubt or faced with an ethical dilemma, think about the Do No Harm principle
- Never second guess yourself on decisions made with integrity, intelligence, thoroughness, and based on accepted values, core principles, and expected standards of behavior
- Make sure you are clear about your coaching values and that you can talk about them in a way that is clear, simple, and easily understood by everyone
- Cross-reference your coaching values and principles with the NCCP Code of Ethics
- Pay attention to what is important to kids when establishing your ethical standards
List four general principles that will help you become a better coach.
- Learn to listen, especially to the athletes- they are excellent teachers
- Help each athlete develop all of their capacities: physical, mental/emotional, and social
- Take a stand against doping and cheating in sport
- Thirst for knowledge. Attend coaching courses, get certified, stay up to date.
Describe Rainer Martens’s perspective with respect to “coaching philosophy.”
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