Coach Development Resources
The table below provides a small sample of some specialist resources developed by National Sports Organisations and Regional Sports Trusts to support Coach Development Framework implementation.
Title & Organisation |
Description |
Access |
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Coaching Teenagers and Communication with Teenagers
(NZ Rugby Union) |
Two DVD resources that have been developed to support coaches of teenagers. They are aimed at developing greater awareness of the issues that coaches face when dealing with this group of athletes. The DVDs are Rugby specific but are easily adaptable to other sports with simple editing (PowerPoint format) |
If you want copies of the presentations (PowerPoint) contact:
Richard Skelly
Game Development Manager New Zealand Rugby Union
04 474 7285
richard.skelly@nzrugby.co.nz
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Rugby Smart DVD
(NZ Rugby Union) |
This DVD is a key component of the Rugby Smart programme to help ensure health and safety of Rugby players. The programme is delivered annually and is compulsory for all coaches. |
For more information contact:
Richard Skelly 04 474 7285
richard.skelly@nzrugby.co.nz |
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First Steps in Coaching
(Greater Auckland Coaching Unit)
Coaching Handbook
(Sport Waikato) |
These are user friendly coaching guides for beginning community coaches that offers information and tips to improve their coaching. |
For more information contact:
Andy Rogers 09 415 4644
andy@gacu.co.nz
Mark McLaughlin 07 858 5388
markm@sportwaikato.org.nz |
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SportPlan
(NZ Hockey) |
Coaches that attend beginning coach development sessions are given a voucher that allows them to access this on line resource that provides animated coaching sessions, newsletters, videos, etc. It also linked to Hockey NZ’s database and acts as a data collection tool |
For more information contact:
Brad Jensen 09 621 0549
brad@hockeynz.co.nz |
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Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU)
(Yachting NZ) |
People often wonder how teaching games for understanding concepts apply in individual sports. This self discovery resource outlines sailing games and illustrates how these can be used to simulate real race situations |
For more information contact:
Rob Hielkema 09 361 4027
rob@yachtingnz.co.nz |
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Volunteer Resource
(Sport Waikato) |
This resource is a compilation of key Sport NZ volunteer resources and resources developed by Sport Waikato. |
For further information contact
Mark McLaughlin 07 8585388
markm@sportwaikato.org.nz |