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We are pleased to provide the following NROC updates to better meet your professional development needs.
Continuing Coach Education (CCE) Activities – Feb and Mar 2017
February 2017
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Title
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John O’Sullivan Sports Education Talks by United World College South East Asia (UWCSEA) Dover
(For all NROC Coaches)
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Description
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Mr John O’Sullivan, author of ‘Changing the Game Project’ and the world renowned TED talk ‘Change the Game in Youth Sports’, will be conducting a series of sports education talks at UWCSEA Dover in the week 6-12 February 2017. In particular, the following talks would be of interest to sports coaches:
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Title of the Talk
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Date and Time
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The Role of the Coach in Developing Youth Athletes
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9 February 2017 (Thursday),
9am – 10am
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The Parents’ Role in Youth Sports
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11 February 2017 (Saturday),
9am – 10.30am
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Synopsis of each talk are as follow:
· ‘The Role of the Coach in Developing Youth Athletes’ – Based on child development research, studies about what kids want from sport, and using the guidance of top coaches in the game, John will be giving tips and strategies on how they can maximise sport as a tool to develop the skills and values of youth athletes.
· ‘The Parents’ Role in Youth Sports’ – Using the latest scientific data and experience of world-class coaches, John will help guide parents how best to find and develop their child’s sporting passion in life to its maximum. If your son or daughter plays recreational sport for fitness and fun or, if they are an aspiring competitive athlete hoping to compete for a club, school, country or perhaps an NCAA scholarship, John is able to offer unique insight about how parents can best guide their children.
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Date/Time
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As above
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Venue
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UWCSEA Dover
Roy Bennett Theatre (RBT)
1207 Dover Road
Singapore 139654
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Costs
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1. ‘The Role of the Coach in Developing Youth Athletes’ – FREE
2. ‘The Parents’ Role in Youth Sports’ – S$10 per pax
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CCE hours
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1. ‘The Role of the Coach in Developing Youth Athletes’ – 1 hour
2. ‘The Parents’ Role in Youth Sports’ – 1.5 hours
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Registration
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1. To register, please access the following links:
a. ‘The Role of the Coach in Developing Youth Athletes’ – click here
b. ‘The Parents’ Role in Youth Sports’ – click here
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March 2017
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Title
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‘National Youth Sports Institute (NYSI) Youth Coaching Conference 2017’ by National Youth Sports Institute (NYSI)
(For all NROC Coaches)
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Description
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The National Youth Sports Institute (NYSI) cordially invites members of the coaching and physical education fraternity to its inaugural Youth Coaching Conference. This ONE day event is a unique platform to acquaint sports coaches, administrators and educators with the latest developments in youth coaching, delivered by world-renowned experts in the field of youth coaching and athlete development.
The objectives of the conference are to:
a. Broaden the definition of ‘success’ in youth coaching from just the conventional competition success to developing athletes in a more progressive and holistic manner for long-term performance success; and
b. Inform participants on key issues and challenges related to youth coaching and youth athlete development.
For further event details, please click here.
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Date/Time
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10 March 2017 (Friday), 8.30am – 5.15pm
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Venue
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Level 3
Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre (Room 331)
1 Raffles Boulevard
Suntec City
Singapore 039593
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Costs
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S$30 per pax (including GST)
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CCE hours
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6 hours
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Registration
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1. To view further programme details and register, please click here. Registration and payment are to be made by 27 February 2017 (Monday). Kindly note registration is on first-come-first-served basis.
2. For enquiries, please call 6766 0100 (Ext. 514) or e-mail: enquire@nysi.org.sg.
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Disclaimer: Please note that the provision of publicity and recognition of CCE hours for the above courses/workshops/seminar is purely informative and coaches are advised to select their choice of CCE courses/workshops/seminars best suited for their learning needs. Sport Singapore does not have direct regulatory powers over the organisers delivering the publicised courses/workshops/seminars.
For more information on the CCE programmes we have, please visit our Course Calendar page.
To renew your NROC membership, please log onto the NROC coach portal.
(Transmitted via Sport Singapore E-mail)
Best Regards,
Best Regards,
Coach Development
Singapore Sports Institute
sport_coaching@sport.gov.sg | sportsingapore.gov.sg
3 Stadium Drive, Singapore 397630
