The Joy of Aquatics

BEHAVIOUR: Time Management

The final week of the Top Teaching Tips Series is all about behaviour.  There is very little behaviour training provided in accredited courses.  How do we know how to handle, manage, cope with all the different behaviours in our classes?

This final episode of the series discusses the importance of time management.  Not planning enough for a lesson can mean you are scrambling at the end to find something to do.  Keep them occupied with something meaningful that will progress their skills.  Bored children will act out!

BEAHVIOUR: Say What You Mean

The final week of the Top Teaching Tips Series is all about behaviour.  There is very little behaviour training provided in accredited courses.  How do we know how to handle, manage, cope with all the different behaviours in our classes?

Today's episode discusses how our language and choice of words impacts children's performance and behaviours.  Not only in the literal sense, but also in terms of following up with consequences to boundary pushing, and building trust by ensuring your words match your actions.

BEHAVIOUR: One at a time

The final week of the Top Teaching Tips Series is all about behaviour.  There is very little behaviour training provided in accredited courses.  How do we know how to handle, manage, cope with all the different behaviours in our classes?
Today's episode discusses taking students one at time and how it impacts their behaviour.

BEHAVIOUR: Boundaries

The final week of the Top Teaching Tips Series is all about behaviour.  There is very little behaviour training provided in accredited courses.  How do we know how to handle, manage, cope with all the different behaviours in our classes?
Today's episode highlights the importance of setting boundaries.

BEHAVIOUR: Build Relationships

The final week of the Top Teaching Tips Series is all about behaviour.  There is very little behaviour training provided in accredited courses.  How do we know how to handle, manage, cope with all the different behaviours in our classes?
Today's episode highlights the importance of building relationships.

Principles of Movement in Water: Small Changes = Big Impacts

Top Teaching Tips Series Returns with a week about the science of swimming.
Today's episode discusses making the smallest changes to have the biggest impact on learners and their aquatic skills.

Principles of Movement in Water: HOLD BLOW BREATHE

Top Teaching Tips Series Returns with a week about the science of swimming.
Today's episode discusses how to teach breath control for greatest impact on swimmers and their skills.

Principles of Movement in Water: Factors Affecting Buoyancy

Top Teaching Tips Series Returns with a week about the science of swimming.
Today's episode discusses buoyancy and factors that affect it.

Principles of Movement in Water: How to Teach Floating

Top Teaching Tips Series Returns with a week about the science of swimming.
Today's episode discusses different ways to teach floating.

Principles of Movement in Water: What Goes Up Must Come Down

Top Teaching Tips Series Returns with a week about the science of swimming.
Today's episode discusses gravity.