1. Level 1 Support Coach Unit 1 Evaluation of Coaching Activities © ASA 2006

2. The Learning Outcomes for this Session are Why Evaluate? Feedback and Evaluation Reviewing and Evaluating (Activity/Participants and Self) Methods of Reviewing and Evaluating Types of Feedback © ASA 2006 Level 1 Support Coach

3. Why Evaluate? “It is important to take time to evaluate how a session has gone, and to record these thoughts in some form for future reference and planning.” Level 1 Support Coach © ASA 2006

4. The Importance of Feedback and Evaluation Participant development and progress Development of skills and knowledge Shaping future development Action planning Level 1 Support Coach © ASA 2006

5. Reviewing and Evaluating What do you review and evaluate? 1.The Activity 2.Participants & Others 3.Yourself (own coaching performance) Level 1 Support Coach © ASA 2006

6. 1. The Activity How well did the activity go? –What parts of the activity went well? –What parts of the activity did not go so well? Did the participants achieve the desired outcomes / targets? How would you change the activity for the future? Level 1 Support Coach © ASA 2006

7. 2. Participants and Others How well did the participants learn the skills and techniques presented to them? What developments did each participant demonstrate? Are they ready for future targets? Level 1 Support Coach © ASA 2006

8. 3. Yourself (Your own coaching practice and performance) How did the participants respond to the instructions given? What did you do well? (and not so well!) What were the more effective parts of the session? What could you do better? Level 1 Support Coach © ASA 2006

9. Methods of Reviewing and Evaluating Verbal; e.g. Asking participants, lead coach & others how the activity went. Written; Personal Action Plans, Recording progress of participants Self Reflection; e.g. ‘How can I improve in the future?’ Level 1 Support Coach © ASA 2006

10. Components of Personal Action Plans Personal Action Plan for activities Personal Action Plan for long-term development of coaching practice Level 1 Support Coach © ASA 2006

11. Exercise Develop a Personal Action Plan for a delivered activity Review a Personal Action Plan Level 1 Support Coach © ASA 2006

12. Types of Feedback for Evaluating Group Discussion Third Party Previous Evaluations Praise Level 1 Support Coach © ASA 2006

13. Summary of Learning Outcomes Why Evaluate? Feedback and Evaluation Reviewing and Evaluating (Activity/Participants and Self) Methods of Reviewing and Evaluating Types of Feedback Level 1 Support Coach © ASA 2006