Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description


CODE PHE0103

 
TITLE Pedagogy of Coaching

 
UM LEVEL 00 - Mod Pre-Tert, Foundation, Proficiency & DegreePlus

 
MQF LEVEL 4

 
ECTS CREDITS 4

 
DEPARTMENT Institute for Physical Education and Sport

 
DESCRIPTION The study-unit focuses on the areas: Coaching Philosophy, and objectives, designing the session and season plan, coaching styles and leadership, assessment, communication, coaching people with special needs and issues in inclusive education.

Reading List

Coaching essentials, Sports Coach UK, 2003, National Coaching Foundation
- How to Coach Children in Sport
- How to Coach Sports Effectively
- What is Sport Coaching
- How to Coach Sport Safely
- How to Coach Disabled people in Sport

Coaching Young Performers, 2001, National Coaching Foundation

Making sport Fun, helping children to get the most out of sport, 2003, National Coaching Foundation

A Guide to Planning Coaching Programmes, 2003, National Coaching Foundation

 
STUDY-UNIT TYPE Lecture

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Assessment Due Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Examination (1 Hour) SEM1 Yes 100%

 
LECTURER/S Andrew Decelis
Alec Felice Pace
Joseph Noel Grima
Ivan Riolo

 

 
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