Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.
John WoodenRead
Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.
Interpretation
Coaching is primarily about educating and developing players during practice.
This quote by John Wooden emphasizes the fundamental role of teaching in the coaching profession. For Wooden, the essence of coaching lies not just in winning games but in the instruction and growth of players during practice sessions, highlighting the importance of preparation and skill development in sports.
In practice
During a coaching seminar, I quoted John Wooden to emphasize the importance of teaching in sports.
Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.
Adaptability is being able to adjust to any situation at any given time.
I think you have to be what you are. Don't try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.
Your energy and enjoyment, drive and dedication will stimulate and greatly inspire others.
A leaderβs most powerful ally is his or her own example.
The most important thing in the world is family and love.
The instructor can scarcely give sensibility where it is essentially wanting, nor talent to the unpercipient block. But he can cultivate and direct the affections of the pupil, who puts forth, as a parasite, tendrils by which to cling, not knowing to what - to a supporter or a destroyer.
We need another revolution in the Arab world. We need an education revolution. If there's one thing we need to focus on, it's redesigning our educational systems.
Sure, it's simple, writing for kids... Just as simple as bringing them up.
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones.
Online education, then, can serve two goals. For students lucky enough to have access to great teachers, blended learning can mean even better outcomes at the same or lower cost. And for the millions here and abroad who lack access to good, in-person education, online learning can open doors that would otherwise remain closed.
Television is a non graded curriculum and excludes no viewer for any reason, at any time. In other words, in doing away wtih the idea of sequenece and continuity in education, television undermines the idea that sequence and continuity have anything to do with thought itself.
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