wsi Flashcards

1
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Co-Instructors

A

WSI certified

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2
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Instructor Aids

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Not WSI certified

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3
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Parent & Child Instructor Ratio

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1:10

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4
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PSA Ratio

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1:6

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5
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LTS Ratio

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1:10

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6
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Early Stage

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awkward, poor understanding, corrective feedback

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7
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Intermediate Stage

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more rapid mov, inconsistent mov, increased understanding

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8
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Advanced Stage

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accurate, understanding, minor corrections

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9
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Teaching Progression

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Developmental, familiar, measurable

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10
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Parent and Child Ages, Preschool

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PC- 6 months to 3 years

PSA- 4-5

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11
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LTS Age

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6-15 84

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12
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Adult Swim Ages

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15-55 years

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13
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Hug Position

A

practice kicking on front

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14
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Chin Support Position

A

practice kicking on front, blowing bubbles

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15
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Cuddle Position

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Back float, gliding,

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16
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3 Adult Classes

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Learning the Basics, Improving Skills & Swimming Strokes, Swimming For Fitness

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17
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Buoyancy

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upward forward force, opposes gravity, center mass is directly under a person floats

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18
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Drag

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force that opposes movement through the water

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19
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Form Drag

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is the resistance created by the swimmer’s body shape as the swimmer moves through water

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20
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Law of Inertia

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external force is needed to start, stop, & turn the body

21
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Sculling

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is a motion of the arms that creates a force to sustain the body in water or to move the body in any direction

22
Q

Stroke Mechanics

A

Power Phase, Recovery, & Glide

23
Q

Power Phase

A

Catch, mid-pull, & finish

24
Q

Catch

A

power starts

25
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Mid-pull

A

pressing palms and forearms directly backward

26
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Finish

A

keep pressing towards your feet and your fingertips towards bottom

27
Q

Purpose of WSI

A

teach how to be safe in and around water

teach people of all ages and varying abilities how to swim

28
Q

Parent & Child (2 Levels)

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teach safe behaviors, develop swimming readiness

exploration & comfortability

29
Q

Preschool Aquatics (3 Levels)

A

fundamental water safety and aquatic skills

logical progression

30
Q

Learn to Swim

A

six levels of teaching how to swim skillfully and safely

31
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LTS 1

A

Intro to Water Skills

32
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LTS 2

A

Fundamental Aquatic Skills

33
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LTS 3

A

Stroke Development

34
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LTS 4

A

Stroke Improvement

35
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LTS 5

A

Stroke Refinement

36
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LTS 6

A

Swimming & Skill Proficiency

Personal Safety, Diving, Fitness

37
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Adult Swim

A

Learning Basics, Improving Skills and Strokes, Fitness

38
Q

WSI age

A

16

39
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Longfellow Whale Tales

A

Dryland water safety program 5-12 (in, around)

40
Q

Direct Teaching Strats

A

Explain, Demonstrate, Practice

41
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Task Setting

A

achieve goals in their own ways

42
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reciprocal teaching

A

pairs, observing each others performance

43
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indirect teaching

A

initial guidance and feedback

44
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Active Exploration

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open-ended
curiosity & creativity
breath control, floating, swimming stroke

45
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Guided Discovery

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series of task and challenges

46
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COLA

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Check, Organize, Lead, Assesses

47
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Block Plan

A

Day-Day overview

48
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Lesson Plan

A

Daily

49
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Evaluation

A

water safety instructor self-assessment form