COACH DEVELOPMENT DAYS
Sunday 17th February 2008 saw 20 coach's from across 16 sports undertake session in Sports Psychology and Behaviour Management.
The Howard of Effingham School, Surrey hosted the annual event where Paul Robinson, sports psychologist, University of Chichester started the day off with a 3 hour theory session which gave delegates a real insight into the different ways people perform, helping you to understand how to make training more effective, and showing you practical techniques that are proven to enhance sporting performance.
The specific topics covered were Initial assessment, Concentration, Focusing and re-focusing, Confidence, Performance Profiling, Goal setting, Imagery, Anxiety reduction/inducement.
The afternoon session saw a 2 hour practical workshop delivered by Michelle Jeffcoate, sports coach UK tutor around Behaviour Management.
The workshop looked at the key principles of managing challenging behaviour and allow coaches to explore these key principles within a practical, coaching environment. Learn how to adapt your coaching behaviour to continue to deliver your sessions.
The Active Surrey Sports Partership deliver a development day each year. If you missed out on the 2008 opportunity why not register your interest today!
For more information or to register please contact Sarah Williams, Coaching Development Officer on 01483 518957 or email sarah.williams@surreycc.gov.uk.
If you wish to attend the Sports Psychology session, Active Surrey are delivering 2 sessions, delivered by Paul Robinson on Wednesday 14th May & 3rd September. Click here to book on.








