Guide & Practice Questions
leadership skills - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----For the coach, a primary objective
of students' involvement in athletics is to develop the athletes':
F - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----A coach should stress to his/her athletes, that the
best measure of their season's success is their win/loss record. TF
wearing school colors during spirit week - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Which of
the following does NOT demonstrate(s) a coach's professionalism?
punctuality
working hard/strong work ethic
maintaining appropriate relationships with parents, colleagues and students
wearing school colors during spirit week
being well organized
, T - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Promoting positive citizenship, sportsmanship,
and a healthy lifestyle are among the top five educational outcomes of
interscholastic athletics. TF
F - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Teachable moments" should be maximized by
coaches throughout any season. An example of a teachable moment may come
after a huge win, when the coach reinforces what a great job the team did in
completely dominating the opponent. TF
increasing the numbers of locker room and training facilities for women in college
sports - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----A tremendous impact was made on ___ by
Title IX legislation, passed in 1972.
1. increasing the numbers of locker room and training facilities for women in
college sports
2. increasing the number of minority referees/umpires in college sports
3. increasing participation for girls in interscholastic sports in American schools
4. decreasing the numbers of athletes who were cut from athletic teams
5. providing greater financial assistance for minority males in college sports
T - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Interscholastic coaches who maintain student-
centered coaching philosophies regard the creation of a safe, non-threatening and
respectful environment that provides students the opportunity to develop skills
and learn personal responsibility, as their number one responsibility. TF