Learn how to "reverse-teach" to optimize the learning process and improve results with athletes!
with Marci Allison,
University of Texas at Dallas;
3x American Southwest Conference Tournament Champions, seven straight ASC East Division titles (2006-12); five straight ASC East Division Coach of the Year awards (2006-10);
Launched the UT Dallas volleyball program as their inaugural coach in 2004;
3x selection as an assistant coach with the U.S. Collegiate National Team (USVBA);
Over 230 wins and 3 NCAA Division III National Tournament Bids
Since most athletes today are visual learners, Marci Allison uses a unique way of teaching that raises players' sense of self-awareness. She shows how teaching players the wrong way to do things lets them see the mistakes they're making and helps them to learn more quickly.
Coach Allison explains everything you need to know about taking a player's weakness and allowing them to self-correct it. You will learn how to take common mistakes that are made with each skill and turn them around to become a strength.
Fundamental Progressions
Coach Allison begins by identifying common errors within the basic fundamental skills. She then moves into eye sequencing and movement patterns, using the same concept, so that players can learn to "READ" what is about to happen within a rally. She covers:
Competitive Drills
Coach Allison moves to the half court to apply what she has previously taught. Drills include:
This video from Coach Allison will have your athletes perform a skill the wrong way (the way they are doing it), and then re-teach the skill the correct way to help in correcting skill development.
Produced at the 2016 AVCA Annual Convention in Columbus, OH.
61 minutes. 2017.