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Sabre Coaching Clinic at Cutting Edge Fencing
May 25, 2019 - May 26, 2019
Cutting Edge Fencing Center: North Richland Hills, TX
Maestro David Sierra will lead this clinic focusing on technical elements of individual sabre lesson and integration of the individual lesson into the comprehensive training plan.
Maestro David Sierra will lead this clinic focusing on technical elements of individual sabre lesson and integration of the individual lesson into the comprehensive training plan.
Target Audience: Novice, Aide-Moniteur, and Moniteur level sabre coaches or experienced coaches looking for continuing education
Cost: $200 non-USFCA Members, $150 USFCA members
Clinic Overview: Cutting Edge Fencing’s 2019 Coaching Clinic will focus on individual lesson instruction including the technical elements of cuing, calibration, fixing, and release. The clinic will also present integration of private lessons into the overall training prgram and skill progrsssion. Pedagogy utilizing both blade and distance will be presented with an emphasis on footwork preparations as applied to the coach. Participants will develop 3 different lessons over the course of the weekend - one focusing on offensive actions, one focusing on defensive actions and one focusing on actions from the guard lines. Attendees are encouraged to bring a student or students to work with, otherwise students will be provided from the host club (students will have the opportunity to work with various different instructors over the course of the weekend).
Clinic Curriculum:
Concept mapping and skill progression
Integration of private lessons into training program
Technical elements of lesson coaching
The basic offensive lesson
The basic defensive lesson
The off-the line lesson