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National Federation of StateHigh School Associations

NFHS Fundamentals ofCoaching Course

North Carolina High School

Athletic Association

2007

State of Interscholastic Athletics in the United States

750,000 high school teacher/coaches 200,000 middle school teacher/coaches Over 7,000,000 student participants Bell curve Sport culture

• Club influence

• Parental influence

• Media influence

• Professional model Will sport be in schools in 25 years?

Leadership by NFHS and Member State Associations

We must get the pendulum to swing the opposite way

Education Programs aimed at:• Coaches

• Officials

• Parents

• Students

• Community Train the stakeholders about the mission and

purpose of interscholastic sports

Endorsements National Association of Secondary School

Principals (NASSP) National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators

Association (NIAAA)

Blended Format (8-10 Hours)Live Training, Units 1&2 (4 Hours)

• Adult Learner’s are ready and eager to learn, especially concepts that relate directly to carrying out their jobs as coaches.

• Adult learner’s benefit from collaborative situations in which they can share experiences and solve problems in paired or group exercises.

Blended Format (8-10 Hours) Live Training, Units 1&2 (4 Hours)

• Breakout Activities - Opportunity to learn from one another through sharing and discussion.

• Individual Worksheet Exercises• Think/Pair Share• Small Group Breakouts

• Optional Content and Activities NCHSAA/NCADA State Component

• Eligibility• Skill Development• Hazing• Performance Enhancing Substances• Infectious Disease

Blended Format (8-10 Hours) Online, Units 3 – 5 (4-6 Hours)

•Learning paced to the individual user•An engaging, interactive experience•Linear locked•More consistent delivery•Less costly for coach or school district•Less administration for athletic directors

and state associations•All testing and certification completed

online

Administrative Advantages NCHSAA endorsed and funded Compliance verified by a simple report

• Coach Search• State association reporting

Coach will have access to course for one full year

Instructor will have access to course for as long as they are a state association approved instructor

Added Value Free Modules

• Gatorade• NFHS

Free 6 month membership in NFHS Coaches Association

Demographic information National data base for coaches Course and instructor evaluations Polling capability

Content Development History, Mission and Purpose of Interscholastic

Athletics

Teacher/coachStudentStudent-centered coaching philosophyPlace of winning in interscholastic athleticsEducational outcomes of interscholastic athleticsTeachable moments

Developed with and for the interscholastic teacher/coach.

Content Development

Media Rich Quotes Note This Resources Activities Spot quizzes High quality graphic illustrations Action photos Host video Teachable Moment Video

Quotes

Note This

Resources

Activities

Spot Quizzes

Spot Quizzes

Graphic Illustrations

Graphic Illustrations

Photos

14 Teachable Moment Videos

FeaturesCoach Search Currently: Search by name, state, license

number Future: By date

Certificate of Completion A certificate, suitable for framing, can be

printed upon successful completion of the course

A receipt is available to print for reimbursement by school district

Expected Outcomes

Benefits of National Certification? Six months free membership in NFHS Coaches

Association 1 million dollars of liability insurance Coaches Magazines (NF) Continuing Education Units/Professional

Development Course Delivery: face‑to‑face and online Student Centered Coaching Philosophy

• “Student First-Athlete Second” Integrating Athletics into the Educational

Process Educational Outcomes of Interscholastic

Athletics• Promotion of Learning

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