The most common was General communication. She used this behavior before and after the run for a total of five times. This accounted for 7% of her behavior. Coach Duyck loves cross country and she loves wining but she loves her runner more than anything. She had a one on one conversation with one of her runners who has been missing practice due to family issues. She didn’t pull the runner aside to punish her for not showing up but to talk and see how she could help the runner get through the rough patch. Due to the recent deaths in the school, she expressed to the team how much she cares about their safety. During her closing pep talk she explained to the team the importance of running, she never mentioned winning she mentioned the life lessons that running could teach the girls. Her goal is to teach the girls to never quit. No matter how far your goal is or how much it hurts, don’t quit. Because when life get hard I never want you to quit. Organization was used 4 times too, for 7% of her behaviors. A way that Coach used organization in her coaching was that she would assign one faster runner as the goal. The top 5 runners had to try to catch the first runner. She assigned the runner goals realistically, by giving them a runner that was ahead but not too
The most common was General communication. She used this behavior before and after the run for a total of five times. This accounted for 7% of her behavior. Coach Duyck loves cross country and she loves wining but she loves her runner more than anything. She had a one on one conversation with one of her runners who has been missing practice due to family issues. She didn’t pull the runner aside to punish her for not showing up but to talk and see how she could help the runner get through the rough patch. Due to the recent deaths in the school, she expressed to the team how much she cares about their safety. During her closing pep talk she explained to the team the importance of running, she never mentioned winning she mentioned the life lessons that running could teach the girls. Her goal is to teach the girls to never quit. No matter how far your goal is or how much it hurts, don’t quit. Because when life get hard I never want you to quit. Organization was used 4 times too, for 7% of her behaviors. A way that Coach used organization in her coaching was that she would assign one faster runner as the goal. The top 5 runners had to try to catch the first runner. She assigned the runner goals realistically, by giving them a runner that was ahead but not too