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Developing Decision Makers:

Table of contents

Preface

Chapter One - What is Empowerment?

  • Current Coaching Practices
  • What is this Empowerment?
  • Creating an Empowering
  • Philosophy
  • Success vs. Winning
  • References

Chapter Two - Rod Thorpe on Teaching Games for Understanding

  • The Development of Teaching Games for Understanding
  • How Skill Develops Using TGFU
  • References

Chapter Three - An Empowering Coach: Case Study of Wayne Smith

  • Wayne's Philosophy on Coaching
  • Wayne's Development as a Coach
  • Why does Wayne Use Game Sense?
  • Advantages of Game Sense
  • Implementing an Empowerment Approach
  • The Process of Empowering PlayersSome
  • Challenges to Using Empowerment
  • Adapting the Approach to the All Blacks Wayne's Plans
  • Conclusion
  • References