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CHAPTER 4: Coaching for Character, What is CHARACTER EDUCATION? - Coggle…
CHAPTER 4: Coaching for Character
WHY CHARACTER EDUCATION?
character development was a primary function of the family, school, and religious institutions
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Character
and Sportsmanship
What is Character
consists of knowing the good
desiring the good
doing the good habits
apply it to the real situation
judge what is deeply right even under pressure
What is Sportsmanship?
good character in participating sports
respect for opponents
Why is it important?
Craig Clifford and Randy Feezell
Because the nature of sport requires it.
Three (3) Steps in Coaching Character
Step 1: Identify
the Principles of Character
ATHLETE's Character Code:
Thomas Lickona
respect
responsibility
YMCA
caring
honesty
Rainer Martens
fairness
citizenship
Step 2:
Teach the Principles of Character
6 Strategies for becoming a coach for character
create a moral team environment
set rules for good behavior
What is CHARACTER EDUCATION?
teaching young people:
the knowledge
the attitude
the good traits
beliefs
skills
be good, fair & kind
It’s Your Responsibility
building the athlete's character
teaching them to be trustworty, respectful
camaraderie