Teaching and Coaching Athletics English 2006

Coaching is a form of development in which a person called a coach supports a learner or client in achieving a specific personal or professional goal by providing training and guidance.Athletics is a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking. To support teachers and those supporting the management and delivery of high quality sport and physical education, athletics has produced a curriculum for the delivery of athletics within schools. This curriculum has been designed to place running, jumping and throwing at the heart of school physical education and to support teachers and other school professionals with the ongoing development of young people's physical literacy and athletics skills.