38650 - Baseball

Learning outcomes

Knowledge acquired at the end of the course:

• the didactic progression in teaching the game of baseball, both at school and in the sports companies
• the technique and the teaching of the fundamentals of individual and team play
• defensive and offensive tactics and strategiesthe
• main rules of baseballthe
• performance model in baseball and main notions on physical preparation.

Course contents

Introduction:

The game

• The playing field
• The teams
• How to play
• The equipment

The perspectives of the graduate in motor science

• School sports educator
• Sports educator in society and beyond
• Physical trainer

Teach the game:

The didactic progression in teaching the game of baseball:

• throw and run
• hit and run
• half turn
• half turn, fly ball and change
• Baseball on 4 bases

The skill of the game

• Catch
• Throw
• Pitch
• Hit
• baserunning
  

Defensive roles

• The outfield
• The infield
• The catccher

Physical training in baseball

The performance model

Off season, pre season and in season preparation

The rules

Baseball 5

BXC - baseball for the blind

Readings/Bibliography

Material provided by the teacher

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons, practical activities to be develop out in the gym

Assessment methods

Interview

Teaching tools

Powerpoint presentations, multimedia elements, practical activities

Office hours

See the website of Davide Sartini