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EDPN5014: Coaching Expertise
2024 unit information
This unit examines the knowledge (professional, interpersonal and intrapersonal) and behaviours associated with coaching expertise. We explore strategies to develop athlete outcomes (competence, confidence, connection and character) in different sporting contexts and discuss the importance of coaching efficacy and emotional intelligence in responding to various coaching scenarios. The ability to evaluate ones performance is part of the coaching process. This unit will examine such questions such as: was the coaching effective in achieving its purpose(s) What changes can be made to improve the quality of coaching The coach has the responsibility of analysing coaching sessions to recognise strengths and address weaknesses to identify new levels of effectiveness. This unit will emphasise critical reflection and the development of skills and innovative techniques for assessing coaching effectiveness.
Unit details and rules
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Education
| Code | EDPN5014 |
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| Academic unit | Education |
| Credit points | 6 |
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None |
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Corequisites:
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None |
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None |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate knowledge and understanding of models for coaching effectiveness and coaching expertise literature
- LO2. articulate your coaching philosophy
- LO3. seek other points of view and ways of practicing, by reflecting upon other coaches' decisions, actions and feedback
- LO4. evaluate strategies for developing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.
- LO5. design, implement and evaluate your own action research project to enhance your coaching
- LO6. critically reflect on your own coaching in relation to the coaching effectiveness and expertise literature and examine development strategies to enhance your coaching
Unit availability
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Semester 1 2024
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney | |
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Semester 1 2024
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Online | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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