“Ten Ways to Help Children Learn Effectively”
About Brendan
– If you would like to know more about Brendan then listen to his previous chats
First Chat (385) Brendan Bergin
Second Chat (500) Brendan Bergin 2 – “Ten Ways To Develop Control of Speed Over Fences”
Third Chat (550) Brendan Bergin 3 – “Ten Ways To Develop Precision Over Fences”
Fourth Chat (564) Brendan Bergin 4 – “Ten Ways to Develop Acceptance and Thoroughness”
Fifth Chat (640) Brendan Bergin 5 – “Ten Ways To Get Your Head In The Game”
About This Episode
“Ten Ways to Help Children Learn Effectively”
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“Ten Ways to Help Children Learn Effectively”
1. Coach them don’t teach them!
– Developing what they have
2. Have a good frame of reference to evaluate your training and to measure skill growth
– Understand the underlying training
3. Give them responsibilities
– Look at speed, directions, position and balance
– Right places, create right circumstances
– Do the right thing
4. Don’t underestimate young clients
– Instructions may think beginners are going nowhere
5. Break exercises into simple achievable components
– Need more equipment than wings, poles and blocks
– Week 1 – pods (sports cones)
– Week 2 – circle off and on
– Week 3 – take away pods
6. Remember that sport involves competition
7. Help them understand the idea of a personal best
– Traffic light system – 1-3 red, 4-6 orange and 7-10 green
8. Ask them lots of questions
9. Give them homework
– Riding once a week
– Resources – diagrams of lessons
10. Give them two stars and a wish!
Time Stamp
03:30 – 1. Coach them don’t teach them!
06:03 – 2. Have a good frame of reference to evaluate your training and to measure skill growth
08:25 – 3. Give them responsibilities
12:17 – 4. Don’t underestimate young clients
17:40 – 5. Break exercises into simple achievable components
22:48 – 6. Remember that sport involves competition
24:18 – 7. Help them understand the idea of a personal best
27:14 – 8. Ask them lots of questions
29:18 – 9. Give them homework
32:09 – 10. Give them two stars and a wish!
33:55 – Contact details see below
Brendan’s Contact Details
Phone: +353 1285 8718 (Dublin)
Email:
Website: www.BerginEquine.com
Facebook: Bergin Equine
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