Coaching Youth Sports: Training Courses for Smarter Coaches -Volume I

This book is about coaching youth sports by implementing the theoretical framework of the Spectrum of teaching/coaching styles. It contains 20 chapters, divided into 3 volumes: Volume I. Coaching Youth Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, and Team Handball. Volume II. Coaching Youth Football, Baseball, Hockey, Tennis, and Badminton. Volume III. Coaching Track and Field, Swimming, Roller-Skating, Fitness, and Other Sports. There are 6 chapters that involving the Spectrum concepts, theory, principles, and the ways to implement different styles to different sports and ages. In brief, this is a brand new training course for whoever wants to become a smarter and more successful coach. The examples of coaching episode plan; lesson plan and unit plan provided in the book are strictly designed, described and illustrated. In short, this book is user friendly; provided coaches with new idea, can make their job easier and with much fun. If you are students who are studying in the major of sports pedagogy, sport management or physical education, you will obtain essential and complete training, with very rich and elegant content knowledge that will help you become a smarter physical educator.