Coaching View Essay

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My Coaching View:
I believe that there is more to coaching than just winning games. It is about developing athletes to become a better version of themselves in life. Teaching athletes how to work together, handle adversity, and accomplish their goals is one of the most rewarding parts of coaching to me. I want to use my experiences and abilities to help shape and develop my players so they can implement what I teach them into their lives. Watching players develop as an individual and seeing the impact I have in their lives is one of the most motivating things about coaching. I enjoy spreading my knowledge and love for sports to athletes which is why I choose to coach and why I want to make a difference in every one of my players lives.
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I will address and apply this standard in a few ways. First, I will ensure everyone involved with my team and program understands what personal, social, and ethical behaviors are tolerated and which ones are not. This will ensure there is no confusion between what is acceptable and what is not, behavior wise in our program. I can then begin to teach how to incorporate the different personal, social, and ethical behaviors to those in the program, so they understand how/when to use them and how to implement the different behaviors into their lives. I will then follow this by reinforcing these behaviors by holding everyone in our program to a high standard and encourage them to implement and utilize these behaviors. Also, I will punish those who violate the unacceptable behaviors to show that these behaviors are not tolerated within out program with consequences such as missing games. Together, these actions will allow everyone involved in our program to understand the different personal, social, and ethical behaviors that are acceptable and understand how to implement them throughout our program and their …show more content…

He is the head coach of the boys JV basketball team at Mukwonago High School, which is located at 605 W Veterans Way, Mukwonago, WI 53149. I was able to learn a lot about what being a high school level coach is like as well as how to be successful and effective in your role as a high school coach from our interview. I first asked Coach Cizauskas for some more information about himself and how he got his start in coaching. He responded by explaining how he is currently 24 years old and is from Mukwonago. He grew up playing basketball in the Mukwonago program and has always had a genuine love for the game. During his time in college at UW-Whitewater is when he found his want to get into coaching and began looking for opportunities to do so. He got started by helping coach for Mukwonago during their high school summer basketball leagues during 2020 and that’s when he said his love for coaching took off. He expressed his enjoyment and passion for coaching to the staff at Mukwonago and was given the opportunity to be the freshman boys team head coach during 2021-2022 season which he had such a great time he said. Just a short year later he was promoted to head JV head coach which is his current