Becoming A Coach Essay

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What do people have to do to become a teacher , coach or both? Let me take you back in time. Back then the learned men of ancient times, by default became the teachers. Priests and prophets taught children of the wealthy and noble, the skills to take up their roles as leaders and businessmen. So in other words, people who had knowledge they passed it down. After that knowledge being passed down those people would tell someone else and so on. Back then people with power like priests and king , told people things and people trusted them and of course they listened to them.

So then my curiosity runs from the journey of the initiation of becoming a teacher and becoming a coach. Is it easy to become a teacher and a coach? What do they have to …show more content…

I am the manager for the soccer team at Cedar Creek High School. I will either referee a school scrimmage or work with the athletes. By working with the athletes I will organize a practice teaching the boys fundamentals or running actual drills. Becoming a teacher and a coach will be the best thing in my life. I want to teach kids and help them as well. I will like to pass knowledge that i know to them. help them when they need it and be a role model to them. But before i become a coach I’d have to be a teacher first. My degree will be in History. I love history and would like to teach it. History has been my favorite topic since middle school, it is easy to study and to remember. This world has so much history and i 'd like to know it and pass my knowledge down. Besides being a teacher , i’d like to be a coach as well. I love sports and know the rules and concepts of the games. I’d love to help kids become better physically and mentally. Part of being a coach is being a role model as well. People are going to look for someone to talk to and for advice. Being a coach role model you have to be there to lead them to a good path. My expectations for this research is to help me find out what are the expectations for teaching and coaching. What will i expect on the journey of both roads and life when i have reached …show more content…

Becoming a coach has different ways. It can take some college, often teachers must teach in a field that matches their bachelor’s degree. Now there are coaches that teach as well or athletic coordinators. Athletic coordinators are coaches that deal with just sports and do not teach. Those have to go through a different process that regular coaches. For becoming a coach some have to know some health levels. With being a coach , athletes often get hurt and need to know how to properly take care of it. Sometimes when wanting to coach a specific sport you may have to have some background with that sport. Why would they just throw someone to teach kids something when the coach doesn 't know what he is talking about. It better to have a coach with experience to pass good skills to

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