The Teaching Coach (EDMA 173)

3 Semester Hours of Graduate Credit

COURSE OVERVIEW

The Teaching Coach course work is valuable for those who lead sports at any level. A series of professionally produced video presentations address the following areas:

• Coach/Athlete Relationships
• Team Cohesion
• Motivation for Peak Performance
• Goal Setting for Success
• Anxiety in Sport Settings
• Performing Under Stress
• Success and Failure in Team Sport
• Controlling Aggression
• Presenting Staleness and Burnout

A special feature is the commentary about successful coaching provided by Dr. Tom Davis, one of the nations “winningest” basketball coaches. Dr. Davis is a career educator, now teaching his athletes at Drake University.

A free copy of the textbook is included. This course is available on DVD.

INSTRUCTORS

Dr. Tom Davis
Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Drake University

Chad Buchanan
Asst. Men’s Basketball Coach, Drake University

Melanie Buchanan
Head Volleyball Coach, Indianola High School

Steve Duncan
Athletic Director, West Des Moines Valley High School

Scott DeJong
Head Girl’s Basketball Coach, Ankeny High School

Kelly Nordell
Head Coach, Des Moines Swim Federation

Aziz Haffar
Head Men’s and Women’s Soccer Coach, Simpson College
Soccer Coach, West Des Moines Valley High School

Aaron Quinn
Sports Psychologist

This course includes video components produced by Championship Sports in Ames, Iowa.

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"I really enjoyed this course. It was very interesting and the coursework really made me evaluate myself as a coach."