Positive Coaching Scotland

Beth MacleodBob Wyllie

Background

Positive

Experience in

Sport

PE provision in

schools

School Club

Links

Capacity in

ClubsMore

volunteers

Double Goal

Coaches

Appropriate

session

content

Child

Positive

Sports

Parents

Sport in Scotland

How is it delivered?

• Materials

• Coaching tools

• Workshops

• Tutors

• Honour our sport

• Redefine ‘winner’

• Fill the emotional tank

Three key principles

Honour our sport

Honour our sport (ROOTS)

Coaching tools – Page 14

• Teaching and discussing ROOTS

• Culture keeper

• Practise through practice

• Parents’ meeting

• Developing self control routines

• Teachable moments

• Nipping problems in the bud

Redefine ‘winner’

Question!

• What is winning?

Scoreboard culture

Mastery Coaching

Coaching tools – page 20

• Effort goals

• Stretch goals

• Effort logs

• Session plans

• Rewarding effort

• Dealing with mistakes

Fill the emotional tank

Emotional Tank

Emotional Tank

Fill the emotional tank (ETANK)

Coaching tools – page 26

• Buddy system

• Fun activities

• Magic ratio (5:1)

• Giving constructive criticism

• Positive charting

Questions?