Sport Coaching Pedagogy (8914.1)

This unit prepares students to gather and communicate evidence-based sport coaching and teaching resources and then to evaluate their own coaching and teaching performance. The unit contains theory and practice activities that focus on the design and implementation of sport and physical activity programs. Students will demonstrate effective group facilitation and presentation skills appropriate to various audiences. Presentation and assessment skills developed in this unit will be consistent with the Australian Sports Commission's Course Presenter, Mentor and Assessor programs.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this unit student will be able to:
1. plan and deliver sport and physical activity initiatives in the community.
2. review, evaluate and communicate evidence-based resources relevant to sport coaching pedagogy and teaching.
3. assess their sport coaching and teaching performance through a reflective framework.
4. use an e-portfolio to share their work with others.

Corequisites

None.

Incompatible units

Restrictions: This unit is not open to students who have passed 6840 Advanced Coaching Studies

Equivalent units

6840 Advanced Coaching Studies

Assumed knowledge

None.