From sports coach to physical education teacher secondary school
16 of the 33 essential skills of a physical education teacher secondary school are already essential for a sports coach — about 48% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from sports coach in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 16
- skills carry over
- 17
- would be new
- 48%
- of the target job covered
- 33
- essential skills of a physical education teacher secondary school
What a physical education teacher secondary school does
Physical education teachers at secondary schools provide education to students, commonly children and young adults, in a secondary school setting. They are usually subject teachers, specialised and instructing in their own field of study, physical education . They prepare lesson plans and materials, monitor the students’ progress, assist individually when necessary, and evaluate the students’ knowledge and performance on the subject of physical education through practical, usually physical, tests and examinations.
What carries over
16 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- adapt teaching to student's capabilities
- apply intercultural teaching strategies
- apply risk management in sports
- apply teaching strategies
- assist students in their learning
- demonstrate when teaching
- give constructive feedback
- guarantee students' safety
- instruct in sport
- manage student relationships
- motivate in sports
- perform classroom management
- plan sports instruction programme
- prepare lesson content
- sport games rules
- sporting equipment usage
What would be new
17 skillsEssential for a physical education teacher secondary school and not for a sports coach. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- assess students
- assign homework
- compile course material
- correct potentially harmful movements
- curriculum objectives
- develop course outline
- instructional strategies
- learning difficulties
- liaise with educational staff
- liaise with educational support staff
- maintain students' discipline
- monitor developments in field of expertise
- monitor student's behaviour
- personalise sports programme
- post-secondary school procedures
- secondary school procedures
- sports competition information
Other moves from sports coach
2 roles- early years teacher13 skills in common
- Montessori school teacher13 skills in common
← sports coachphysical education teacher secondary school →The other way round
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