Author: Islay Auty Publisher: Kenilworth Press ISBN: 9781905693085 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 208
Book Description
Contains advice for riding teachers (and trainee riding teachers) on how to enhance their teaching and coaching skills. This book is an useful reading for people working towards the UK Coaching Certificate qualification.
Author: Jane Houghton Brown Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell ISBN: 9780632039319 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 240
Book Description
The definitive text on teaching the rider, this book covers all aspects of teaching technique including beginner riders, examination candidates and professionals competing up to international level. Areas covered include a history of riding instruction, teaching and coaching as a career, designing lesson plans, communication and people skills, goal setting and achieving that goal, psychology of teaching and how people learn, the horse/rider relationship, teaching the disabled, children and beginner adults, coaching for competition and overcoming nerves and rider limitations. The book starts with the theory and psychology of teaching and learning and moves on to teaching the beginner and pony and riding club work, followed by training the individual to improve riding skills for examinations or competitions.
Author: Jo Struby Publisher: Dorrance Publishing ISBN: 1480900346 Category : Self-Help Languages : en Pages : 122
Book Description
Jo holds a M.A. in Education with an emphasis in Equestrian Studies (1986) and a B.S. in Equestrian Studies with a minor in Education (1986- graduating magna cum laude). Both of her academic degrees are from Salem International University, West Virginia. She also holds a Riding Master Diploma, 1975 from Meredith Manor School of Horsemanship where she was named to the Who’s Who List for Outstanding Students in American Vocational and Technical Schools, 1975. As an administrator, Jo was formerly Dean of Meredith Manor School of Horsemanship, 1980-1985. She has a strong professional background in teacher education, program administration and curriculum development. While teaching at this internationally known school for 10 years, she focused on the development of the jumping and teaching departments. As former Vice-President for the United States Combined Training Association, Jo served on the executive committee from 1987-1989 and the board of governors from 1984-1989. During her tenure, she developed the AHSA-USCTA Combined Training Officials seminars as well as carried out the educational seminars for the general membership including beginning the USCTA Event Colleges. In 1988 she received the USCTA’s Governor’s Cup Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of Eventing. As an educator, Jo has provided equestrian education to riders and instructors, nationally, since 1975. From 1989 through 2002 she provided an on-going education program for horseback riding instructors focusing on improving their teaching effectiveness. She has also developed a working student program for Shenandoah Farm of Staunton, Virginia on training and breeding, and advised Wetherbee Farm of Boxboro Massachusetts on developing their Fitness by Riding Program. As a rider, competitor and athlete, Jo has trained and competed through the Advanced Level in Eventing and the Prix St. Georges Level in Dressage. She earned her USDF Bronze and Silver Medal Rider Awards during the late 1970’s. She has also been long listed during the 1980’s for The Eventing Olympic Team.
Author: Islay Auty Publisher: BHS Official Handbook ISBN: 9781905693450 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 144
Book Description
The official handbook for those studying the BHS teaching qualifications has now been fully updated and revised. Written for the BHS by a chief examiner, this handbook provides clear guidelines on how the skills of riding should be taught and how riding schoollessons should be conducted. It is aimed at less experienced and trainee riding instructors, especially those involved with weekly riders and covers: * How to develop communication skills and effective body language * Advice on teaching adult novices and children, whether in groups or one-to-one * Valuable multi-option lesson plans * Choosing school horses and keeping them happy in their work * Safety and insurance, and how to cope with mishaps and accidents * Dealing with rider problems, such as nervousness, stiffness, poor co-ordination, etc.
Author: Amanda J. Berges Publisher: ISBN: 9781577791249 Category : Horsemanship Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Whether you are a rider seeking to improve your skills or an instructor looking for ways to help your students improve their riding, the philosophy and exercises in the Training Tree for Rider will help you to develop (yourself or your students) into the kind of rider you want to be. What do riders need to know? What prerequisites need to be in place in order for them to learn? How can these skills be most effectively taught and confirmed? This book provides answers. For one-hundred years the training tree has been the guide to training horses for any discipline. Training Tree for Riders seeks to fill that role for riders. Each step is thoroughly explained in terms of why it matters and how each step supports the next and leads to the ultimate goal of a balanced, fluid, natural rider, regardless of discipline. Included are multiple exercises for every step, diagnostics to show what the rider needs to work on, how to know when the rider is ready to focus on the next step, and effective and interesting ways of integrating the steps into lesson plans. Book jacket.
Author: Krystal Kelly Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 114
Book Description
Speaking the Horse Language Join the thousands of equestrians from around the world taking part in the Speaking the Horse Language Movement! "I have been riding for 50 years. Many of the tips and explanations were invaluable. I wish I knew them years ago!" -Review from Wendy Is your horse "spooky," green, naughty, stubborn, or "mareish?" Do you want to build an unshakable bond with your horse? Introducing, Speaking the Horse Language. Speaking the horse language is a movement for anyone interested in mastering their body language and energy to be able to communicate with horses in the horse language. There's more to it than just knowing what it means when the horse pins their ears or bucks. Understanding the horse language is very subtle and requires mastery of your energy. This book is about mastering YOU and stepping into a more confident, balanced rider and tapping into your inner rockstar and unleashing your horse's full potential. Finally become "one" with your horse with these simple but effective games and exercises that will bring a smile to your face. Here's some of what you'll find in this book... How to gain your horses' trust and build their confidence Energy and how it influences your horses' energy How to improve your confidence and get rid of your anxieties on the ground and in the saddle Playing games with your horse and having fun together Communicating with your horse safely and correctly on the ground, while lunging and in the saddle Plus much, much more! Scroll up and download your copy today! If you want to live your dream of having an unshakable bond with your horse, then order this book now!
Author: Lee McCormack Publisher: Race Line Publishing ISBN: 9780974566030 Category : Mountain bikes Languages : en Pages : 106
Book Description
TEACHING MOUNTAIN BIKE SKILLS: The Skills Training Manual for NICA Coaches By Lee McCormack Safely and methodically teach your athletes how to ride with greater safety and confidence. All concepts are clearly explained and shown, and useful drills are detailed. Coaches and youth athletes will improve their skills -- and they will learn a path to mastery that lets them improve for their rest of their riding lives. List of chapters: - Be a great coach - Fit bikes to riders - Dial in their position - Pedal efficiently - Control speed - Corner confidently - Handle any terrain - Ride with vision About the author Lee McCormack is NICA's skills development director. He is a is a world renowned riding technique instructor who uses his sequential teaching curriculum to help riders of all styles and levels -- BMX, mountain and road; beginners to pros -- ride better, safer and faster. Lee wrote and illustrated the books Mastering Mountain Bike Skills, Welcome to Pump Track Nation and Pro BMX Skills. Teaching Mountain Bike Skills distills McCormack's teaching methods, and it features content specifically developed to help coaches make the most of their programs.
Author: Debbie Burgermeister Publisher: Xlibris Corporation ISBN: 152451764X Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 120
Book Description
A learning book written to be read by children to guide kids in the very basics of horse safety, horse handling and care, developing horse sense, and starting out with your horse-riding journey. This book is designed to be used in partnership with your horse and your coach as an interactive workbook and reference guide for everything you are learning. Practical and hands-on is the emphasis that theory alone cannot prepare you for to become a skilled horse person. This book is for children, especially between the grassroots age of six to thirteen, to be able to work through their learning experience with their instructor. It is written to help support the exciting pathway of a horse life in a simple and easy-to-understand format and language. The author, Debbie, has a lifetime of horsemanship experience, in-depth knowledge to share, and a passion for people of all ages learning safely; helping people starting out with the core fundamentals to support the future of sensible, confident, and capable horse handlers and riders. This book is every childs equine essentials kit to commence on a wonderful journey with horses and learn valuable life skills. Development of confidence, care, and communication is the blessing we wish you for a happy and healthy life.
Author: Mary Wanless Publisher: ISBN: 9781872082974 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
In this volume, Mary Wanless discusses the underlying principles of riding as she sees them. Eleven illustrated lessons demonstrate these theories, which are based on increasing each rider's understanding of what "is", instead of what "ought to be".
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