Wooden's 8 Laws of Learning (opens in new tab)

Legendary basketball coach John Wooden won 10 national championships in 12 years with the UCLA men’s team—a record yet to be bettered. His thoughts on coaching still provide insights and wisdom across all sports and teaching generally. He was a big advocate for preparation, dedication in practice, and repetition so that a player could perform instinctively when it counted. To achieve this, he created eight laws of learning: John Wooden’s 8 Laws of Learning Explanation Demonstration Imitation ...