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Valuable Coaching is hosted by Wesley Miles Holland and Kevin Pratte. This is a show about coaching philosophy, what coaches want from their players and how to balance coaching with personal life.
We are going to have weekly rankings for Volleyball in the open division in San Diego County. We are going to be spotlighting top players and coaches in the coming weeks as well.
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Today we have 2 interns who are working with Kevin on to talk about what it is like to be in a physical education program and what they have learned from their experiences.
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In today's episode Miles and Kevin talk about sports restarting in San Diego and what the outlook is like for Volleyball.
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Last day of our interview with Coach Eddie Pennington of the Tusculum Pioneers Men's Volleyball team. Today we look at building a brand new program and some of the growing pains that take place. Coach Eddie goes into giving kids the green light to try new things and learn from their mistakes. This was a great interview and we look forward to seeing how Tusculum University grows as they are back in action tonight.
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Today on Valuable Coaching, Eddie Pennington of Tusculum University talks about the goals of his team and the goals for all the independent Men's Volleyball teams in the NCAA. Coach Eddie then goes into how his team trains and how often times men's volleyball players have some catching up to do with skills in the first months of their college careers.
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Today with Coach Pennington we look at the growth of Men's Volleyball not only in Eastern Tennessee but around the country. We also talk about how to grow the game and how really it should be simple if we make the right arguments.
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This week we have Men's Head Volleyball Coach Eddie Pennington from Tusculum University in Tennessee. On todays portion of the interview we talk about the growth of Men's Volleyball in Eastern Tennessee, Coach Eddie's diverse coaching background and how he has constructed a diverse team. He also talks about how welcoming the state of Tennessee is and how it is a great place for young men to come and not only learn at school and through sports but through the area surrounding the campus.
Tomorrow we will talk more about the growth of Men's Volleyball across the country so make sure you tune in.
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Coach Lee today talks about taking time to teach athletes that the way you carry yourself in the gym is important because someone is always watching. A big thank you to Coach Lee and Houston Volleyball Academy for their time and for offering to come onto the show.
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Today we ask Coach Lee how he is looking to grow the Houston Volleyball Academy. His answer is great and he goes in depth about how he wants to grow respectful student athletes.
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Coach Chien Lee is the director of the girls program at Houston Volleyball Academy in Houston, Texas. He is trying to grow a healthy girls program in a big city and at a club that had mainly focused on boys volleyball up until just a few years ago.
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Today we talk about how to take PE to the next level and the importance of multiple certificates and degrees in order to find a job.
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Today we go into some real life scenarios about how to get recruited and the decisions that go into it. We also discuss some of the changes due to COVID when it comes to the next few years of College Volleyball.
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Today we discuss the first day of student teaching on Zoom and how to build quality relationships with students and families.
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Today Kara talks about the importance of building your positive brand and how families play a vital role in the recruitment process.
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This week we talk to Ms. Clarissa about what it is like to be a student teacher while having to teach on Zoom and Google Classroom.
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This week we are excited to have Kara Hill on talking volleyball recruiting. The interview was done last week but she talks about what they had coming up (this past weekend) and how she goes about learning about the entire player to help them find the best fit for their college experience.
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Today Ms. Haley Whyte talks to us about some of the impactful students she has had and how she runs her class. This is an inspiring talk if you have been a teacher because she will stir up memories about students you have had that inspired you. At the end Miles goes over a student he had that made an impact on his teaching and life.
Today Coach Gary gets into his coaching style. He loves individual meetings with players an is constantly trying to find ways to improve which is a great lesson for all of us. Please continue to follow us on social media as we continue to try and bring you great content that will help you become a better coach or physical education teacher, possibly both. Instagram @valuablecoaching Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts at Valuable Coaching Facebook Valuable Coaching
Today we discuss how closely physical education teachers and adapted physical education teachers should be working and Haley talks about the importance of structure and routines.
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Today Coach Gary goes in depth into what separates Vassar from other Men's volleyball schools and how there is so much parody in Men's College Volleyball. Follow us on Instagram @valuablecoaching Facebook Valuable Coaching
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This week we have a great interview with Adapted Physical Education teacher Ms. Haley Whyte. She is in her 3rd year teaching Adapted physical education at the middle school and high school level and in the first portion of the interview she gives a great breakdown of IEP's. An IEP is crucial for all educators to understand and be a part of so this is a great lesson for all teachers.
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Today we have the first part of our interview with Vassar College Men's Volleyball Coach Richard Gary. Vassar is in Poughkeepsie, New York and we look at what sets Vassar apart from other colleges in the area and how coaching high level students is a fun challenge.
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A quick check in on this Friday just to let you know what we are up to and what is coming up next week.
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Today Brennan goes into detail on his Pillars for success for Wave Volleyball. One of these leads to him having recruiting coordinators for both his boy and girls to help them find a path to play college volleyball. He also goes into a new program that he is running to help make a bigger impact on their lives and help them with life skills. This program is called LAB and is a mash up of school ASB and Buddy Programs where older players talk and work with younger players.
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Today we look at making small adjustments so you don't overwhelm yourself and stop making progress.
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This is information to do great at an interview directly from a school administrator and is especially good because he was a physical education teacher. He details questions to ask and how to prepare so have a note pad handy and write his tips down.
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Forgot to get this out yesterday, listen to this one about being okay when life isn't before you go to grit.
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Today we look at Grit and how we can improve in 2021.
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It is our pleasure today to interview Club Director and Coach Brennan Dean from Wave Volleyball in San Diego, Ca. He goes into depth on the importance of coaches and how they are the life blood of a club. If you want happy players and families (clients) then you need great coaches. This is a must watch if you are a club coach or you are a club director because there are some great nuggets of wisdom that can be molded to your own to better your club.
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Today we interview former physical education teacher Scooter Bloom who is now a dean of students for Aspire Charter Schools located in Stockton, Ca. He goes into detail of what it is like to be a mentor teacher and the importance of doing student teaching.
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Today we check in about what is coming up this week and we take a look at the start of the volleyball season.
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Today coach Chris goes into what he has done to build his team through the lockdown time and looks at how this can change the way he meets recruits going forward. Please Subscribe and follow us on social media... @valuablecoaching on Instagram Facebook Valuable Coaching Listen on Spotify or where ever you listen to podcasts
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So happy we made it through the week hope this is helping some of you make some small changes to have a great 2021 and look forward to continuing this next week.
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We wrap up this weeks series with some talk about how to build a unit and lessons. This includes some great talk on how to hook kids during Zoom Physical Education.
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In today's section of our interview with Whittier College Women's Volleyball Coach Chris McDermott he tells us about his recruiting philosophy. He really makes it clear that as long as you are a hard worker and your academics are strong you will be able to have a shot to play for the Poets.
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Today's interview with Jacob Delgado, Kevin and Miles ask about how the interview process was for Jacob. We explore fundraising and student teaching experiences.
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Today we look at how reflection and goals can be a part of your strategy to bounce back in 2021 stronger than ever.
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In today's episode physical education teacher Jacob Delgado talks about his grittiness in getting a full time job as a physical educator. This video gives great insight to all physical education teachers who are out searching for a job or have one but may not think it is their ultimate fit.
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Today's episode talks about the importance for working out. Let's keep finding ways to get stronger and healthier in 2021.
In today's episode Coach Chris details how he sets up his practices. This is a great insight to how to plan for practice and some of the tricks he uses to keep players engaged.
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This week we have an interview with coach Chris McDermott from Whittier College. The Poets are a Division 3 volleyball program in a great conference. In this first section Coach Chris talks about his philosophy and some of the things he does to build his teams culture.
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For day 2 we look at how if certain items are used they can help you bounce back stronger in 2021 and if you let them sit then they just take up space and do nothing for you.
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In today's episode we start our interview with physical education teacher Jacob Delgado. We talks some philosophy and why he got into teaching PE and then he tells us about a class that had an impact of his teaching.
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This is a wellness special that I have done for my students at school. There is some great information in here about bouncing back in 2021 and moving forward. This is the first of many to come. Lets make 2021 a great year no matter the circumstances. #physicaleducation #socialemotionallearning #mentalhealth #valuablecoaching
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In this video we look at the importance of communication with families. This not only looks good to your administrators but it helps bring physical education up a level to the families at your school.
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In today's episode we look at some fun ideas that Miles and Kevin have used in the past to build some of the team culture that was talked about yesterday and to have some fun with your team. When it comes down to it volleyball should be fun. Please hit subscribe and follow us at...
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In today's episode we are going to talk about grading in physical education. This is something that all physical educators are trying to get a pulse on and Ms. Mc has some great ideas. We also ask Ms. Mc about funny stories that may have come up in physical education. Please subscribe and follow us on social media....
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In today's episode Miles and Kevin talk about building a culture for your team. This applies to any level of coaching no matter the turn over because you will always have someone watching and you want to show them how you conduct yourself. Please subscribe to our channel and follow us on...
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In today's episode we look at teaching at a Charter and Private school and how that may be a little different then a public school. Ms. Mc also talks about her favorite units to do and how she likes to work in health and Social Emotional Learning as well.
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On today's episode Miles and Kevin debate the importance of 6 on 6 drills vs individual drills for volleyball practice. Please subscribe and follow us on our other platforms... @valuablecoaching on Instagram Valuable Coaching on Facebook Valuable Coaching on Spotify or where ever you listen to podcasts
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In today's episode Ms. McNamara talks about unit building and class management. This is great information for new teachers and for those of us who just need to get back to good teaching.
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This episode Coach Pratte and Coach Miles talk about keeping things simple. It is important to make things simple for your players so they can build confidence and not over think.
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Welcome to 2021 where we will be doing daily shows that include interviews or coach talk with Coach Miles and Coach Pratte. In today's episode we talk about practice planning. This is an important part of becoming better as a coach and we talk about different styles of practice planning and finding what works best for you.
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We will now be looking at both Volleyball coaching and physical education. In this series of physical education we will be interviewing physical education teachers and other individuals that work with physical education.
In today's episode we have day 1 with Ms. Angela McNamara who is a physical education teacher. Today she shares her teaching philosophy and the importance of physical education.
During the week we will also hear about her class management, unit and lesson planning, grading and some funny pe stories.
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Welcome back and lets all bounce back in 2021. We look at how we may be able to bounce back from any and all adversity 2020 threw at us and now work to get better with the tools we have in 2021.
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Never Ever underestimate the importance of having fun. That is the quote for the day and hope we can all have some fun in this week.
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Happy Fun Friday. Today we get to see how Coach Jeff Hendershot thinks he is the best thing going at La Verne Volleyball which caught us off guard in his long interview. Miles also goes back in time to hear first hand account from Volleyball inventor William G. Morgan. Miles also takes a look at a meme depicting the "joy" of having the other team doing cheers after every point.
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Today we have a full length interview with Coach Jeff Hendershot from Laverne University. Coach Hendershot played at University of the Pacific and has coached since he graduated. In the interview he talks about the end of Men's Volleyball at University of the Pacific, being an interim Head Coach and the transition to being the head coach for Laverne. He is a great coach with lots of great concise answers about how to run and build a program.
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Today on this Thoughtful Thursday we look at some books that coaches helped recommend through our Instagram post yesterday @valuablecoaching. We look at 2 of the recommendations the first being Grit by Angela Duckworth and the second Win Forever by Pete Carrol.
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https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8594535-win-forever
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Missed yesterday with some tech issues but today we cover our Thankful Tuesday and Wisdom Wednesday. Miles thanks coach Joe Wortmann for all he did for University of the Pacific and the Men's Volleyball players. We then go back in time to look at some tried and true lessons for a great high school basketball coach.
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Today we have a great interview with Head Strength and Condition Coach Joey Rossi from University of the Pacific. Joey goes in depth about what athletes, especially volleyball players need to do to perform at their peak.
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Happy Monday, today we we take a look at Grit. This is a great word to share with your players as a coach and if you are a player Grit is about getting after it through good and bad. Check out this links below they are the articles that Miles references today and hope it gets everyone fired up for the week ahead and ready to take on the new year.
https://www.donaldmacnaughton.co.uk/the-importance-of-grit-in-sport-performance/
https://www.shape.com/fitness/tips/why-grit-key-your-strongest-mind-and-body-ever
https://exactsports.com/blog/building-grit-for-sports/2016/04/11/
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Today we look at a couple of great volleyball Mems, look forward to what we have coming up and give some insight to coaching.
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This is a great episode where Kevin breaks down how to get recruited to play college volleyball. He runs a great program at Wave Volleyball and has seen players go to many Division 1 programs based on what he talks about today. This is a great video for parents and players to see how to market themselves to coaches and schools so that they can get a look.
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Today we get the wisdom of coach Chris Tamas say how important it is to read books which is a great prelude to our Thoughtful Thursdays. Miles then interviews Mike Ellson the athletic director of Christ Presbyterian Academy Lions. He gives us a break down of the books that inspired Inside Out Coaching and is unapologetic about Christ being the guide for the culture at their school. This is a great interview that sticks with the themes we have seen from all our coaches so far that creating an authentic culture is important.
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Wisdom Wednesday...
In today's episode we hear some great recruiting wisdom from Coach Todd Hollenbeck and Miles breaks it down for high school and club coaches as well. It is about court vision separating players and how it needs to be taught younger to help players and how coaches can use it to find potential in players.
https://youtu.be/Dd_pvEew14g
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We have a great interview today with one of the top Volleyball coaches in the country Chris Tamas from University of Illinois. He gives great insight to how he runs his practices and how he builds a great culture. Chris also talks about how much he learned from all the great coaches he had and how it is so important to be authentic to yourself as a coach.
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Today we start Thankful Tuesday where we will highlight people we are thankful for and allow coaches to share who have been their biggest influences. Today we thank our first guest Jason Borchin for giving us a chance to hear from a great coach and work out some kinks.
Miles also thanks his co-host Kevin Pratte for his support and help and talks about implementing gratitude in your program.
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Today we start Mindful Monday. We have a great quote that Coach Tamas brought up, "You never lose either you win or you learn." We break it down a bit and we will continue with more themed days as we go on. Thank you for your support and you can hear the full length interview with Chris Tamas from University of Illinois tomorrow.
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Today we take a listen to a clip from our full episode with Nickie Sanlin on Culture and Team. She does a great job creating her team into one big family. We also look at First Point Volleyball some as Coach Nickie is a big influence on that program as well.
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This is a great coach who is working to grow the game of volleyball and is coaching both a men's and women's Division 2 team at McKendree University. She speaks about the First Point which is a program growing the game of volleyball. Coach Nickie is a tough but genuine coach who loves her players and has created a great volleyball program at McKendree.
We take a look at how 2 different coaches have thought about COVID lockdowns and used it to their advantage.
Miles and Kevin talk about what they have learned and taken away from their previous interviews and talk about what is coming from Valuable Coaching.
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Today we discuss learning to find what works best for you, recognizing where you can improve and how making small adjustments can help you avoid frustrations.
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Short daily thoughts from the creators of Valuable Coaching. Today Miles Holland talks about the importance of teaching skills over winning in youth sports.
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In this episode Miles Holland and Kevin Pratte talk with UC Davis Head Beach Volleyball coach Ali McColloch. Coach Ali played in College at Long Beach St and UCLA and play professionally indoor and on the AVP and FIVB for 8 years. She goes into detail on her coaching philosophy, how her professional playing helps her as a coach and what life is like as a college volleyball recruit and player.
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In this episode Miles Holland and Kevin Pratte interview the Vegas United club director and coach Rob Rios. Coach Rob is an innovator in the club coaching community and does an amazing job building great players and people at his club. He also speaks about being the SCVA High Performance Director.
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In this episode Miles Holland and Kevin Pratte interview Cal Berkley Women's Volleyball Head Coach Sam Crosson. Coach Crosson talks about his philosophy coaching and recruiting. Coach Crosson also talks at length about how he he continued to build team unity through COVID restricitons.
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In this episode Valuable Coaching hosts Miles Holland and Kevin Pratte interview Bay to Bay club director and coach Matt Houlihan. Matt gives some great insight into building club moral and how to have kids want to stay with a club through fundamentals and quality coaching.
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This Episode Coach Hollenbeck talks about his journey as a coach and really explains how he has grown as a coach. He gives great insight into how to build a winning culture and how to motivate athletes during COVID-19.
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This is our premier episode where we are asking high level college coaches about their coaching philosophy, what they look for in athletes, and how they balance coaching with their personal life.
Jason Borchin is our guest, Valuable Coaching is hosted by Miles Holland and Kevin Pratte.
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