Practice Planning Evolution | Part I

#ecRACAchat • #EssentialEvolution Series

Priority: Health

Q1: Reflection

Tonight, we discuss HEALTH as it relates to practice planning.

Health is not just physical. We are focused on physical health AND evidence of a healthy environment.

Intentionally creating that is our job as coaches.

Use A1 & #ecRACAchat in your answers.

Q2: Awareness

Prioritizing health is about creating a healthy learning environment where learners can be taught and learn safely.

Often, this is a blind spot for non-reflective coaches.

Let’s discuss.

Use A2 & #ecRACAchat in your answers.

Q3: Clarity

Clarity is a differentiating factor when it comes to optimal health.

What your players would say matters…as referenced in Q2, this is a blind spot we often miss out on feedback about until the end of the season, if at all.

Use A3 & #ecRACAchat in your answers.

Q4: Alignment

Athletes will tell you what you need to know if you ask the right questions.

The process is figuring out what those questions are. Treat this as practice for your practice planning!

Use A4 & #ecRACAchat in your answers.

Q5: Congruence

Congruence = success.

Did we do what we said we were going to do, when we were going to do it?

Further — avoiding disconnection from adding too much “stuff,” is a major concern here.

Use A5 & #ecRACAchat in your answers.