On Snow
Teaching older adults in the mountain environment provides a unique challenge. Working with seniors requires both strong foundations in the fundamentals of skiing as well as a solid knowledge of the way older adults move, learn and engage in the sport.
This clinic is a full day clinic to provide education training for instructors of all ages and various abilities to gain the tools and knowledge necessary to provide high quality teaching and performance enhancement outcomes for the senior skier seeking lessons. Principles of the senior specific models, teaching cycle, theories and professional knowledge will be covered. Identification of critical skills and skill blending including senior specific movement pattern techniques that allow for efficient outcomes.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Practice teaching scenarios for seniors
- Using senior CAP model characteristics.
- How demonstrations change for a senior guest.
Unpaid clinic.
Adult Lesson Meeting Area.
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Who's Coming?
- Roxanne McClure
- Kevin Williamson
