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The Zone of Proximal Development. A little known concept in coaching but widely used in teaching. It's that sweet spot for athletes between being challenge too much and being bored to tears. That push/pull spot where, as coaches, we should be striving to get them to avoid burnout. Dig into the code with me as we unlock the ZPD.
By Coach Reed MaltbieThe Zone of Proximal Development. A little known concept in coaching but widely used in teaching. It's that sweet spot for athletes between being challenge too much and being bored to tears. That push/pull spot where, as coaches, we should be striving to get them to avoid burnout. Dig into the code with me as we unlock the ZPD.