The Role of The Coach (Week 2)
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Hello everyone and welcome to the week 2 summary of Introduction to Sport Coaching (SR1S189). Today we discussed the role of the coach. Please ensure you complete all summary tasks as we'll be using this lecture to track your engagement with the course. Students who do not complete the lecture may be at risk of withdrawal from the programme.
Learning Outcomes RECAP
- To define a coach
- To identify coaching traits
- To understand the role of a coach
- To investigate the future of coaching
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Good coaches need strong listening skills
Good coaches need strong listening skills
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Good coaching is largely coach-centred as opposed to learner-centred
Good coaching is largely coach-centred as opposed to learner-centred
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Please drag and drop the correct career progression into the correct box

Other Answer Choices:
County
District
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What makes a good coach?
What makes a good coach?
- Disorganised
- Empathetic
- Impatient
- Inspires
- Professional
- Dictates
- Judgemental
- Knowledgeable
- Good Coach
- Bad Coach
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Building rapport is a key responsibility for coaches
Building rapport is a key responsibility for coaches
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Coaches should focus on building rapport with...
Coaches should focus on building rapport with...
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How might you build rapport with participants?
How might you build rapport with participants?
What is rapport and why should we build it?
Participant
Engages the participants
Enhances motivation, retention of information and attendance
Other coaches
Build trust with each other Improved delivery of the sessions No problems with authority
Spectators/parents
A negative relationship leads to a negative environment
Hosting a team meeting at the start of the season is a good way to build rapport
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Which of the following roles does a coach perform?
Which of the following roles does a coach perform?
