Coaching Philosophy

COACHING PHILOSOPHY INSTRUCTIONS AND RUBRIC

1. Statement of your personal coaching philosophy. (20 points)
2. Philosophical foundation upon which your coaching philosophy is developed. (20 points)

Branches of Philosophy

a. Metaphysis
b. Epistemology c. Axiology
d. Ethics
e. Aesthetics
f. Logic

General Philosophies

a. Idealism
b. Realism
c. Pragmatism d. Naturalism
e. Existentialism

3. Rationale for the need of a personal coaching philosophy. (10 points) a. Beliefs about coaching

b. Beliefs about athletes
c. Beliefs about coaching knowledge d. Not limited to above beliefs

4. Limit your philosophy to no more than two (2) pages, use the APA style of writing, 12 font size and double spaced.

Coaching Philosophy 20 pts.

18-20 10-9
(4) Exceptional

Very clearly identifies personal philosophy on coaching

Very clearly explains basis for personal philosophy on coaching

Very clearly displays rational/references for coaching philosophy

16-17
8
(3) Proficient

Clearly identifies personal philosophy on coaching

14-15 7 (2) Basic

12-13
6
(1) Unacceptable

Somewhat Identifies personal philosophy
on coaching

Does not identify personal philosophy on coaching

Philosophical Foundation for Coaching Philosophy 20 pts.

Clearly explains basis for personal philosophy on coaching

Somewhat explains basis for personal philosophy on coaching

Does not explain basis for personal philosophy on coaching

Rational for Coaching Philosophy 10 pts.

Clearly displays rational/references for coaching philosophy

Somewhat displays rational/references for coaching philosophy

Displays no rational/

references for coaching philosophy

Overall Assessment:

45-50 = A = Exceptional (4) 40-44 = B = Proficient (3) 35-39 = C = Basic (2)
30-34 = D = Unacceptable (1) 29 and Below = F