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Interaction in Coaching

Introduction Last week we shared Flanders’ Interaction Analysis with you in a teacher/classroom setting. This week we will explore the...

Interaction in the Classroom

There were many differences between the Traditional School of Education and the Progressive School of Edition and the most important was...

Those who have Inspired Us

Introduction - In this next series of Blogs, we are going to share with you those significant people who have been influential in our...

Thinking

The process Thinking encompasses all of the previous seven concepts plus other connections. When you do a computer search on the concept...

Memory, Language, Emotion

For the last four blogs, we have presented the most important psychological concepts related to the educational growth of our players;...

Motivation

You are four games into the new season and it’s time for you and your assistant coaches, Allison Long and Joe Ames, to review how your...

Learning

Dictionary definition Learning is “a process that leads to change, which occurs as a result of experience and increases the potential for...

Attention

Attention is the taking possession by the mind, in clear and vivid form, of one out of what may seem several simultaneously possible...

Perception

Perception is the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses; a way of regarding, understanding, or...

The Reflection Meeting

Day: Tuesday Time: 4:00 p.m. Place: Doug’s Donut Shop Attendants: The Falcons’ Coach and Assistant Coaches Allison Long and Joe Ames...

What is Reflection? And what it’s not.

Prior to the coaches meeting, coach Allison excitedly messaged all the coaches. “Happy Thursday everyone! Attended a professional...

Celebrate the Falcons!

End of season celebrations are critical for closure. These celebrations remind everyone of the importance of our team values and beliefs...

'Game Changer' | Harry the Hopeless

Next we have Harry the Hopeless. He has always wanted to be a ball player, but he just doesn't have the physical qualities necessary to...

'Game Changers' | Judy the Joiner

Whatever motivated Judy to come out for the team? She is good enough to make the team, in fact she should be on the starting lineup. The...

'Game Changers' | Winnie the Whiner?

One of our assistant coaches, Allison Long, has stopped you on the way to your car. Winnie made another statement during last weekend’s...

From the Dugout - Game Changers!

On the Falcons, you and the other coaches have chosen to use the term Game Changers to describe the players who begin games in the...

Larry the Little Professor - lf

Ah, now for that encyclopedia in sports clothes; Larry, the Little Professor. He knows how many homers Bruce Meade hit, how many...

Bessie the Boss - p

This is Bessie, the Boss. She likes to order people around. Hey. isn't that your job? I mean, aren't you the one with 'COACH' in big...

Ollie the Outsider - 2b

Ollie has just joined your team this year and he is a good fielder at first base and terrific at bat. Early in the pre-season practices,...

Paula the Pest - rf

Ah, yes, Paula the Pest. She is forever bugging the dickens out of everyone who has any authority. Her prime target is you, the Coach,...

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