Conclusion GAA Foundation Award GAA Foundation Award Course

Conclusion GAA Foundation Award

GAA Foundation Award – Course Objectives Review § By the end of this Course will be able to: – Organise a programme of Games and Skill Development activities appropriate to each Participants needs and abilities – Identify the Skills of Hurling – Organise progressive activities (drills and fun games) to develop 5 key skills – Organise progressive activities to develop movement skills appropriate to Gaelic games – Organise and manage Players for an effective practice session – Observe and Provide Positive Feedback to Players 2 Presentation title in footer © GAA

Group Contract… brainstorm with the group We agree that during the course we should: 1. Be Punctual 2. Have No put downs 3. Value opinions of others 4. Cooperate 5. Assist others 6. Share ideas 7. …… etc 3 Presentation title in footer © GAA

GAA Coach Education Structure Children Youths Adults Award 3 (Master Coach) Award 2 (Advanced Coach) Award 1 (Coach) Foundation Award 4 Presentation title in footer © GAA

Resources 5 Presentation title in footer © GAA

REMEMBER One of the main responsibilities as a Coach is to keep people coming to practice. A decrease in attendance says something about how you prepare and/or conduct your coaching programme 6 Presentation title in footer © GAA

REMEMBER Keep Winning in Perspective Losing isn’t Failure Strive for Excellence in pursuit of Victory Players will Risk error to learn – with Praise and Encouragement 7 Presentation title in footer © GAA

Coaching Motto: Players First Winning Second 8 Presentation title in footer © GAA

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