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Educators as agile and adaptive pedagogues

Learning Through Sport

Similar is found in another educative endeavour, sport coaching with the coach centred / player centred paradigm shift. Is there a middle ground between teacher (coach)-centred potential for learner passivity and student (player)-centred potential for teacher (coach) passivity? Olinger, R. Meddling in the middle.

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Strength and Conditioning Templates

PLT4M

A well-structured strength and conditioning program can enhance strength, power, speed, agility, capacity, and endurance while reducing the risk of injury. For years, coaches managed their program design with Excel templates. With Excel, coaches could write training programs with exercises, sets, reps, and percentages.

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You Are Your Child’s First Coach—Freeing Your Child from Oppressive, Hyperorganized Sports

Whole Child Sports

We do this because, as parents, we are our children’s first coaches. As our children grow into physically active, upright beings and we introduce them to sports, we pass the coaching baton to others, hopeful that while playing sports with their peers, our kids will be taught new skills, make friends, and develop a passion for exercise.

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What does Skills and Values look like in Physical Education (PE)?

Reinventing the Game

Let’s take an example of learners participating in a modified tag rugby game as a demonstration of speed and agility for the teacher in a physical health and fitness session when the learners are actually just enjoying a game that have passing, interception and scoring! My take is that it is tough.

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Long Jump Icons: The 8 Greatest Long Jumpers of All-Time

The Sporting

However, those achieving shorter marks often face elimination after just three attempts. The long jump demands a unique blend of skills, including speed, explosive power, strength and agility. This incredible achievement earned him the James E. metres (29 ft 5+3/4 in), achieved in Italy in 1992. 1968 Mike Powell (USA) 8.95

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Sprinting Legends: The Greatest Male Sprinters of All Time

The Sporting

What these men achieved off the track has also been taken into account for this list, as its not just in the numbers after all. Over the years, sprinters have become the epitome of power, agility and explosive energy. His remarkable achievements go beyond anything the world has ever seen! He’s claimed 19 Guinness World Records.

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FITT Principle For Physical Education

PLT4M

Kevin is a high school football coach planning the summer training schedule for his entire group of high school athletes. Using the FITT principle, he maps out a 5-day training schedule focusing on weight lifting 3 days a week and includes speed, agility, and conditioning for the other 2 days.