PSYC 3480 Lecture Notes - Kinesiology, Psychological Intervention, Ringette

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Myth: outstanding athletes have an advantage in becoming excellent coaches. Myth: aspiring coaches must emulate the most successful coaches in their sport, re- gardless of their own personality, beliefs or philosophy. Myth: all elite-level coaches are focused solely on winning at the expense of athlete growth and development. Myth: coaching confidence is determined solely by one"s innate personality. Coaching science - comprises research on the coaching, learning, and instructional processes as directed by coaches. Coach education in canada, coach education and development is governed by the coaching associa- tion of canada (cac) which was created in 1970. More emphasis is placed on the environment or context in which the coach is coaching. Cac has moved from what a coach should know to what a coach should do : community sports stream: focuses on broad-based participation at introductory lev- els of sport. Coaches are instructed in all areas of athlete training, including physical, techni- cal, tactical and mental.

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