To develop your coaching philosophy, you need to determine - Answers your personal goals and
coaching objectives
Your coaching philosophy could change as you become a more experienced coach. - Answers true
According to most coaches of amateur athletes, coaches' primary objectives for sport are winning and
helping their athletes - Answers develop and have fun
An athlete suffers a minor injury during a contest. After the athlete receives appropriate first aid, who
should make the decision to allow her to continue playing? - Answers the certified athletic trainer
"Athletes first, winning second" means that you should let the athletes do whatever they want to do. -
Answers false
Character education should be the duty of - Answers all of the above
Rod is a coach who never gets excited about an athlete's good or bad performance. He seldom makes
eye contact and doesn't share what he's thinking. Rod could improve his communication skills by -
Answers using a variety of voice characteristics and appropriate touching behaviors
Complimenting your athlete when you catch them doing things well, avoiding sarcasm, and focusing on
solutions and not problems are effective strategies for - Answers communicating positive messages
Effective communication assumes that listening to what other people say is as important as what you
say. - Answers true
You should avoid expressing yourself strongly and with emotion. - Answers false
Learning about, listening to, believing in, and respecting your athletes are recommended techniques for
- Answers creating the right team culture
The best team rules - Answers are brief, clear, and specific, and they serve the players
Rewards should be given for - Answers all of the above
A command-style coach probably - Answers a and b
A cooperative-style coach probably - Answers emphasizes her athletes' self-control
Team rules should focus on character development as much or more than they focus on technical and
tactical skill devlopment. - Answers true
Typically, to develop and maintain a good relationship with your athletic director or principal, you
should - Answers invite her to practices and contests
The postseason evaluation completed by the parents should assess - Answers all of the above