- Anglický jazyk
The Art of Character
Autor: Tom Sotis
"The Art of Character: A Guide for Martial Arts Instructors" is a practical and inspirational guide designed for martial arts teachers who want to go beyond physical training and foster personal growth in their students aged 12-16. Set against the backdrop... Viac o knihe
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"The Art of Character: A Guide for Martial Arts Instructors" is a practical and inspirational guide designed for martial arts teachers who want to go beyond physical training and foster personal growth in their students aged 12-16. Set against the backdrop of a martial arts dojo, this book provides a comprehensive curriculum that integrates lessons on character and values into martial arts practice, helping young students navigate the complexities of adolescence with strength and integrity. Each chapter focuses on a core value-such as The Power of Character, Integrity, Empathy, Resilience, Dependability, Patience, Humility, Kindness, Self-Discipline, Courage, Adaptability, Perseverance, Respectfulness, Gratitude, Fairness, Generosity, Optimism, Curiosity, Responsibility, Creativity, and Self-Awareness-and provides instructors with the tools and strategies to teach these principles effectively. Through a combination of practical exercises, reflective discussions, and real-life scenarios, the book shows how martial arts can be a powerful medium for teaching life skills. Instructors will find detailed lesson plans that incorporate each value into the martial arts training, making the abstract concepts tangible and relatable for young learners. For example, students might learn about resilience through mastering challenging techniques, develop empathy through partner exercises that require understanding and cooperation, and explore the importance of integrity by setting and keeping personal commitments both inside and outside the dojo. The book also emphasizes the instructor's role as a mentor and role model, guiding students in their journey toward becoming not just skilled martial artists, but also individuals of strong character. Each chapter includes reflection prompts and journaling activities to encourage students to think deeply about how the values apply to their own lives, helping them to build self-awareness and a sense of personal responsibility. The Art of Character is more than a training manual; it is a blueprint for developing well-rounded, value-driven individuals who can face the challenges of adolescence and beyond with confidence, kindness, and a strong moral compass. By using the lessons in this book, martial arts instructors can empower their students to not only excel in martial arts but also to carry the principles of honor, respect, and integrity into every aspect of their lives.
- Vydavateľstvo: Lulu.com
- Rok vydania: 2024
- Formát: Paperback
- Rozmer: 229 x 152 mm
- Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
- ISBN: 9781304004499