Jeff Mitchell Community Coach Advisor Sport Auckland Squash Auckland Coach Mentoring Programme
Agenda Overview Mentoring Mentoring Programme Profiling
Overview Structured Programme National Programme Developing areas of coaching
Programme Relationship Working independently Observation
Benefits Raises self awareness Accountability Being challenged Discuss ideas and challenges Observing coaching Development planning
Relationship Coach driven Not a Master Coach Open communication Basis of effectiveness
Ground Rules Coach works with the athletes Mentor works with the coach Discussions are private Withdraw at any time Written records
Mentoring Cycle Initial Meeting Pre-Observation Meeting Observation Post-Observation Meeting
Target Behaviours Coach Athlete Interaction Time Tally Words, Symbols Simple Audible Valid Observable Reliable
Target Behaviours CoachAthleteBoth Demonstration Questions Instructions Feedback Correction Time on-task Number trials Use of time Activity level Wait time Athlete interaction Talk : Activity Responses
Development Plan Identify goals Plan for improving
Profiling Understand current profile Base for goal setting
Conclusion Assistance with development Understand current performance Areas to improve Written diary