UW Center for Leadership in Athletics

April 8, 2024

Online Course Offerings

Developing Youth Through Sport 

In this course, coaches will learn about how they can help the students on their team build their skills through sport, foster physical and emotional safety, create an environment for learning, and model positive behavior for their team. We have partnered with NFHS Learn to launch an online coach training course, Developing Youth through Sport, for a national audience.

Modules:

  • Building Skills through Sport
  • Fostering Physical and Emotional Safety
  • Creating an Environment for Learning
  • Modeling Positive Behavior

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Adolescent Development: Centering Athlete Needs

This course focuses on adolescent development, teaching you how to address the physical, cognitive, and social-emotional needs of teen athletes. Developed and tested with input from over 3,000 high school coaches and students from diverse backgrounds, this foundational course is designed to make a lasting impact.

Modules:

  • Exploring Physical DevelopmentUnderstanding the Adolescent Brain and
  • Understanding the Adolescent Brain and Social-Emotional Development 
  • Identity Development in Adolescence
  • Supporting Athlete Mental Health

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