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The NYSCA Introduction to Coaching Youth Sports web site is one of the most comprehensive resources for volunteer coaches, no matter what sport you’re coaching.
It is designed to help you improve your understanding in a variety of important areas related to coaching youth sports, including The Psychology of Coaching Children, Motivating Young Athletes, Teaching Sportsmanship, Building Confidence, Organizing Fun and Productive Practice Sessions, Communicating With Parents, Injury Prevention, Nutrition, Hydration and much more.
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Initial Level Online Coaches
Exam
After viewing the entire Introduction to Coaching Youth Sports web site you’ll take the Initial Level Online coaches' exam. To become a member of NYSCA it is mandatory to complete this exam. It consists of 15 multiple choice questions and each question is explained in detail within the web site. While reading the material presented on the Introduction to Coaching Youth Sports web site you should have familiarized yourself with each section before taking the exam.
NYSCA Code of Ethics
In addition to completing the Initial Level Online coaches exam, you must sign a
pledge committing to uphold the NYSCA Code of Ethics. NYSCA holds coaches fully accountable to the standards set by the Code.
Great Graphics and Video Instruction
The lessons are easy to understand, with plenty of photos, great 3-D diagrams and audio and video material to help you learn.
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Video and Audio
Instruction
To enrich your learning experience, the NYSCA Introduction to Coaching Youth
Sports website includes the use of
video instruction for demonstrations. Seeing
plays, drills and demonstrations in this video format is the most
effective and enjoyable way to learn. It’s convenient, too: rewind,
replay,
and pause the action whenever you want to focus on a particular video
lesson.
(click link to see video sample).
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Website
Design
Each site has been designed to be user
friendly and easy to navigate.
With clear headings and links on every page, you can
find topics and work through modules easily. Our
high-impact graphics make these lessons come alive and
give you the most cutting-edge online instruction
available.
(click link to see sample
web page).
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Print the Entire Coaching Manual
Using the online clinics, you will have
access to a printable manual, packed with valuable
information that you’ll refer to time and time again.
This exclusive resource allows you to review the
fundamentals from the online lessons at any time.
The manual is printable in PDF format for enhanced
graphics.
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Learn
from a devoted team of professional educators
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What you will Learn
from the NYSCA Introduction to
Coaching Youth Sports website
Introduction
Youth Sports Violence
Teaching Good Sportsmanship
Being A Positive Role Model
Avoiding Yelling As A Coaching Technique
Keep Players Active At Practice
Making Children Feel Appreciated
Building Confidence
Overcoming Adversity
The Role Of Winning In Youth Sports
Keeping Wins and Losses In Perspective
Coaching Your Own Child
Working With Parents
Nutrition and Hydration Part 1
Nutrition and Hydration Part 2
Emergency Action Plans
Injury Prevention and Concussions
Conditioning
Stretching
Code of Ethics
What It Means To Be An NYSCA Coach
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