In today's episode we look at teaching at a Charter and Private school and how that may be a little different then a public school. Ms. Mc also talks about her favorite units to do and how she likes to work in health and Social Emotional Learning as well. 

This episode Coach Pratte and Coach Miles talk about keeping things simple. It is important to make things simple for your players so they can build confidence and not over think. 

In today's episode Ms. McNamara talks about unit building and class management. This is great information for new teachers and for those of us who just need to get back to good teaching. 

Welcome to 2021 where we will be doing daily shows that include interviews or coach talk with Coach Miles and Coach Pratte. In today's episode we talk about practice planning. This is an important part of becoming better as a coach and we talk about different styles of practice planning and finding what works best for you. 

We will now be looking at both Volleyball coaching and physical education. In this series of physical education we will be interviewing physical education teachers and other individuals that work with physical education. 

In today's episode we have day 1 with Ms. Angela McNamara who is a physical education teacher. Today she shares her teaching philosophy and the importance of physical education.

During the week we will also hear about her class management, unit and lesson planning, grading and some funny pe stories. 

Welcome back and lets all bounce back in 2021. We look at how we may be able to bounce back from any and all adversity 2020 threw at us and now work to get better with the tools we have in 2021. 

Happy Fun Friday. Today we get to see how Coach Jeff Hendershot thinks he is the best thing going at La Verne Volleyball which caught us off guard in his long interview. Miles also goes back in time to hear first hand account from Volleyball inventor William G. Morgan. Miles also takes a look at a meme depicting the "joy" of having the other team doing cheers after every point. 

Full Jeff Hendershot Interview...

https://anchor.fm/valuable-coaching/episodes/Valuable-Coaching-with-Jeff-Hendershot-envtkv

Todays on Youtube to see the History of Volleyball...

https://youtu.be/D-czSZoNPPs

Today we have a full length interview with Coach Jeff Hendershot from Laverne University. Coach Hendershot played at University of the Pacific and has coached since he graduated.  In the interview he talks about the end of Men's Volleyball at University of the Pacific, being an interim Head Coach and the transition to being the head coach for Laverne.  He is a great coach with lots of great concise answers about how to run and build a program.

Today on this Thoughtful Thursday we look at some books that coaches helped recommend through our Instagram post yesterday @valuablecoaching.  We look at 2 of the recommendations the first being Grit by Angela Duckworth and the second Win Forever by Pete Carrol.  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWctLEdIgi4  

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8594535-win-forever