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pg. 1 professoraxe
leadership skills - Correct Answer-For the coach, a primary objective of students' involvement in athletics is to develop the athletes': F - Correct Answer-A coach should stress to his/her athletes, that the best measure of their season's success is their win/loss record. TF wearing school colors during spirit week - Correct Answer- Which of the following does NOT demonstrate(s) a coach's professionalism? punctuality working hard/strong work ethic maintaining appropriate relationships with parents, colleagues and students
pg. 2 professoraxe wearing school colors during spirit week being well organized T - Correct Answer-Promoting positive citizenship, sportsmanship, and a healthy lifestyle are among the top five educational outcomes of interscholastic athletics. TF F - Correct Answer-Teachable moments" should be maximized by coaches throughout any season. An example of a teachable moment may come after a huge win, when the coach reinforces what a great job the team did in completely dominating the opponent. TF increasing the numbers of locker room and training facilities for women in college sports - Correct Answer-A tremendous impact was made on ___ by Title IX legislation, passed in
increasing the numbers of locker room and training facilities for women in college sports
increasing the number of minority referees/umpires in college sports
pg. 3 professoraxe
pg. 4 professoraxe athletic trainers interscholastic athletics guidance counselors academic and career programs coaching philosophy - Correct Answer-By identifying your values and exploring how your values are consistent with the mission and purpose of interscholastic activities, you (as coach) can best develop your: reputation as a winning coach relationship with teachers mission statement communication network with colleagues coaching philosophy code of ethics - Correct Answer-Part of developing a student- centered philosophy involves adopting a strict: ethical honor system work ethic
pg. 5 professoraxe zero tolerance of failure honor code code of ethics athletic success and recruitment - Correct Answer-Which of these is NOT among the top educational outcomes of interscholastic athletics? athletic success and recruitment healthy lifestyle/life skills promotion of learning postitive citizenship sportsmanship F - Correct Answer-Developing literacy in order to help students become effective citizens was a prime societal concern that interscholastic athletics were expected to address when they were instituted in American schools. TF T - Correct Answer-True or False: During a preseason meeting with students, the teacher/coach should discuss player
pg. 6 professoraxe evaluation and selection; expectations and the time commitment of being part of the team; and team rules. T - Correct Answer-True or False: Unless a public program or facility's accommodation of an individual with a defined disability leads to excessive cost, an undue administrative burden, or fundamental alteration of a program, the Americans with Disabilities Act requires that the disabled individual be accommodated. T - Correct Answer-True or False: The "Transfer/Residency" issue addressed by the state association's eligibility rules, for the purpose of inhibiting students from seeking out or being recruited by other schools solely for athletic purposes. duty to supervise - Correct Answer-A player is injured during practice, due to horseplay, while the teacher/coach has walked away for a moment to address an issue for an upcoming game. Which duty has the coach failed to perform, that could be a negligence issue? Duty to provide adequate protective equipment to players Duty to delegate responsibilities to other members of coaching staff
pg. 7 professoraxe Duty to plan developmentally appropriate activities for players Duty to finalize game logistics prior to practice Duty to supervise age - Correct Answer-Among the least important characteristics a teacher/coach should use when matching up players during practice, is: experience vertical leap height GPA age delegate responsibilities and encourage the assistant coach(es) to exchange ideas and insights - Correct Answer-In order to work most effectively with an assistant coach(es), the head teacher/coach should:
pg. 8 professoraxe treat the assistant coach(es) to breakfast on every game day closely monitor the assistant coach(es) during practices, then evaluate each on a weekly basis actively micromanage the assistant coach(es) during games delegate responsibilities and encourage the assistant coach(es) to exchange ideas and insights assume the assistant coach(es) will be able to anticipate the head teacher/coach's needs and meet them without having to be asked F - Correct Answer-True or False: The head teacher/coach should complete as many administrative tasks as possible (e.g., budget, scheduling, facilities use) during the team's season. teacher/coach - Correct Answer-If a student is injured during a game/match/meet, the ___ is responsible for execution of an emergency action plan. school principal teacher/coach
pg. 9 professoraxe EMS personnel on-site athletic director athletic training staff T - Correct Answer-True or False: If a student is injured, your emergency action plan should include administering first aid (for a life-threatening injury), calling 911 for EMS personnel, and notifying parents/guardians promptly. F - Correct Answer-True or False: The teacher/coach of a sport that brings monetary revenue to the school has priority over other coaches/sports when scheduling the use of fields/athletic facilities. F - Correct Answer-The head teacher/coach is permitted to ride at the front of the bus that transports athletes to an "away" contest, but s/he must observe a very limited supervisory role, interacting with students only when necessary to maintain order on the bus. F - Correct Answer-True or False: Part of the teacher/coach's responsibilities is to make regular inspections of facilities, to ensure all are in safe condition, in order to increase the
pg. 10 professoraxe numbers of injuries suffered by students during the preseason. Amateur/Awards; extrinsic or monetary award - Correct Answer-he state association's eligibility rules have the ___ area put in place, to encourage participation for the sake of sport, competition, learning and physical activity, as opposed to ___. Captains/Co-Captains; seeking status as a team captain for the sake of the individual's ego Practice/Selection; earning a starting position Transfer/Residency; living in a preferred residential area Amateur/Awards; extrinsic or monetary award Academic Eligibility; a disregard for sports as unnecessary in the education process T - Correct Answer-rue or False: At field hockey practice, you notice that Janet is not keeping up with her usual level of performance. When you ask her how she's feeling, she says, "I'm really hot." You should suspect a heat-related illness and act immediately.
pg. 11 professoraxe periodization; individualization - Correct Answer- Teacher/coaches who use ___ and ___ in their programs can significantly minimize athletes' injuries. prevention; inclusion practicalization; indeterminism periodization; individualization prevarication; intensification polarization; indemnification F - Correct Answer-When a heat-related illness is suspected, the teacher/coach should immediately move the student into a brightly lit area, encourage skin cooling evaporation using water and fans, and applying warm compresses to the student's forehead. F - Correct Answer-True or False: Students can monitor their own hydration by checking the color of their urine throughout the day; the darker the color of the urine (like apple juice), the greater the student's level of hydration unexplained changes in body composition, mood swings, and performance increases OR decreases - Correct Answer-
pg. 12 professoraxe Students who are using performance enhancing substances may exhibit which of the following? unexpected violent behavior, bouts of crying, and insatiable appetite unexplained changes in body composition, mood swings, and performance increases OR decreases loss of facial hair, increased intake of snack foods, and unquenchable thirst difficulty concentrating, increase in body fat percentage, and changes in academic performance change in hair color, increased perspiration, and loss of muscle mass relatively short in duration (under 10 seconds) and has few repetitions - Correct Answer-The ATP/PC energy system is used predominately during an activity that is: done in and extended duration (more than 15 minutes) with multiple repetitions done in a relatively brief time period (5 - 10 minutes) with multiple, rapid repetitions
pg. 13 professoraxe completed in a long duration (30 minutes or more) with multiple repetitions of multiple skills very short in duration (under 5 seconds) with multiple repetitions relatively short in duration (under 10 seconds) and has few repetitions T - Correct Answer-True or False: A snack with lots of carbohydrates, eaten within 30 minutes after the end of a competition or practice, will allow the body to start the recovery process faster. improving anaerobic systems and the tactics & techniques related to the sport - Correct Answer-During the competitive season, training should focus on: improving aerobic systems and specific skills used at the high school, collegiate and professional levels of the sport increasing vital capacity, decreasing body fat percentage, and lowering blood pressure improving anaerobic systems and the tactics & techniques related to the sport
pg. 14 professoraxe reducing anaerobic activity by increasing the intake of proteins and carbohydrates complete hydration using not only water, but also sports drinks that replenish electrolytes lost through sweat oxygen - Correct Answer-The primary difference between aerobic and anaerobic replenishment of energy is the use of: carbon dioxide hemoglobin oxygen nitrogen oxyhemoglobin periodization - Correct Answer-"Rest is an important component of your training program." This statement relates to the principle of: reflexive response peak velocity growth management individualization antagonistic muscle action
pg. 15 professoraxe periodization T - Correct Answer-True or False: In order to develop a high level of relatedness among your students, you (as teacher/coach) might encourage the "team dinner" prior to each competition. This dinner should be nutritionally sound and should contain high-carbohydrate foods that make up about 2/3 of the meal. Rest; Ice; Compression; Elevation - Correct Answer-In the event of injury, "R.I.C.E." is the acronym for what process to follow, to speed recovery and healing? Rest; Impairment; Compression; Elasticity Recuperation; Inactivity; Compression; Exercise Rehabilitation; Insurance; Care; Evaluation Repair; Ice; Convalescence; Elevation Rest; Ice; Compression; Elevation F - Correct Answer-True or False: The principle of differentiation states that training should be adapted to meet the different needs of individual students.
pg. 16 professoraxe F - Correct Answer-True or False: Every workout should include a warm-up, main body of the workout or practice, and an effective cool-down, lasting at least 20 minutes and involving lower intensity activities that vary from those used/practiced in the sport.