Contents:
- The Purpose of this Addendum
- The Purpose of Instructor Certification
- Freestyle Instructor Requirements
- Offering a Course: Critical Steps
- ACA Flatwater, INtroduction to Paddling and Quick Start Course Outlines
- ACA Freestyle Course Outlines
- A Freestyle Instructor Development Workshop Outline (e.g.)
- A Freestyle Instructor Certification Examination Outline (e.g.)
- American Canoe Association Forms and Documents
- Example Medical Forms
- Essential Concepts of Paddling
- Planning
- Teaching a Skill
- Effective Teacher Behaviors
- Assessment and Correction
- Instructor Styles
- Selecting a Teaching Location
- Barriers to Learning
- Class Control Considerations
- Teaching Children
- Legal Liability and Risk Management
- Marketing Yourself as an ACA Instructor
- Team Teaching
- Miscellaneous Resource Materials