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Module Title | |||
Sport Coaching Theory and Practice 2 | |||
Reference | HS4121 | Version | 1 |
Created | October 2017 | SCQF Level | SCQF 10 |
Approved | February 2018 | SCQF Points | 15 |
Amended | ECTS Points | 7.5 |
Aims of Module | |||
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The module aims to develop students critical understanding towards coaching pedagogy via introducing a range of perspectives grounded in non-linear and complex approaches to athlete-centred coaching. |
Learning Outcomes for Module | |
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On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to: | |
1 | Evaluate the effectiveness of constructivist and ecological pedagogy within a sports coaching context. |
2 | Critically evaluate relevant literature in a domain of sport coaching in relation to the development of talent. |
3 | Justify and apply the effective use of contemporary pedagogical approaches in sport coaching. |
4 | Critically discuss the design and management of learning experiences for coaching an individual or group. |
Indicative Module Content |
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Non-linear pedagogy, questioning for learning, constructivist coaching, complex learning design, ecological dynamics, constraint-led learning, games-based learning approaches, managing the complex coaching context. |
Module Delivery |
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Coaching practicals, tutorials, seminars, student workshops with support from directed and private study. |
Indicative Student Workload | Full Time | Part Time |
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Contact Hours | 36 | N/A |
Non-Contact Hours | 114 | N/A |
Placement/Work-Based Learning Experience [Notional] Hours | N/A | N/A |
TOTAL | 150 | N/A |
Actual Placement hours for professional, statutory or regulatory body |   |   |
ASSESSMENT PLAN | |||||
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If a major/minor model is used and box is ticked, % weightings below are indicative only. | |||||
Component 1 | |||||
Type: | Practical Exam | Weighting: | 100% | Outcomes Assessed: | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
Description: | 20-minute coaching session with ongoing continuous assessment throughout. |
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Explanatory Text | |
One component of assessment. Grade gained from assessment will determine overall module grade. | |
Module Grade | Minimum Requirements to achieve Module Grade: |
A | A |
B | B |
C | C |
D | D |
E | E |
F | F |
NS | Non-submission of work by published deadline or non-attendance for examination |
Module Requirements | |
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Prerequisites for Module | Successful completion of Stage 3 BSc (Hons) Sport Coaching, or equivalent. |
Corequisites for module | None. |
Precluded Modules | None. |
INDICATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
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1 | JONES, R.L. ed., 2006. The sports coach as educator: Re-conceptualising sports coaching. London: Routledge. |
2 | CASSIDY, T.G., JONES, R.L. and POTRAC, P., 2008. Understanding sports coaching: The social, cultural and pedagogical foundations of coaching practice. London: Routledge. |
3 | ARMOUR, K., 2013. Sport pedagogy: An introduction for teaching and coaching. London: Routledge. |
4 | RINK, J., 2010. Teaching physical education for learning. New York: McGraw-Hill Higher Education. |