Table 1. Coaching directness profile.
QUESTIONING
REFERENTIAL
General Questioning – The teacher asks questions about management, volitional or understanding issues without providing information about substantive learning contents.
Specific Questioning – The teacher asks specific questions about the substantive learning contents (technique, tactic, mixed).
FORM
Individual Questioning – The teacher asks questions to one student only.
Class Questioning – The teacher asks questions to all students.
Group Questioning – The teacher asks questions to two or three students.
PACING
Teacher centered – The teacher determines the beginning, the rhythm and the end of the task.
Student centered – The teacher determines the beginning of the task but the students control its rhythm and ending.
AUTONOMY IN PROBLEM SOLVING
Partial Autonomy – The teacher prescribes the answer but not the solution. The students have to find the solution by themselves.
Full Autonomy – The students choose the answer and solution. The students have to understand what is requested and create an answer according to the circumstances.
No Autonomy – The teacher prescribes the action and the solution.