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Teaching More Effectively and Efficiently
John Kessel Oct. 22, 2020
Time in the gym is limited - especially now - so practice must be efficient as possible. John Kessel has ideas on how to best use your time in the gym.
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The Best Learning Environment Possible
John Kessel Aug. 12, 2020
Be sure to create drills that create the most efficient (and most fun) learning environment possible.
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Developing Amazing Leaders and Citizens
John Kessel June 17, 2020
John Kessel reflects on the his most important job as a coach: developing leaders and citizens, not just volleyball players.
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Ancora Imparo Redux: Tips to Keep Learning at Home
John Kessel April 16, 2020
In his latest blog, John Kessel offers suggestions about how to keep learning and improving while at home.
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Solo Drills To Improve Your Volleyball Skills
John Kessel March 04, 2020
Over the next few weeks, you can do some solo drills at home to work on your game.
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Words Matter
John Kessel Feb. 06, 2020
It's important to make your feedback as a coach more effective in practice, competition and life.
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Getting More Than One Ball Flying in Practice
John Kessel Dec. 12, 2019
Far too much of athletes' time is spent not working and doing, but standing in line or listening to a coach talk.
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You Win with Serve Reception, not Passing
John Kessel July 10, 2019
Serve and serve receiving are involved in every point played. Make sure your players learn those skills the same ways they'll use them during a match.
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Teach Novice Players the Love of Volleyball
John Kessel May 08, 2019
John Kessel shares ideas on how to teach the joy of volleyball before teaching the skills.
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A Thank-you Letter to My 13U Teams
John Kessel April 04, 2019
John Kessel sends his 13U team members on their way with ideas to hone their skills over the summer.
