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Day 2 - Thursday 1 June

Theme: Coach and official education and development and social learning Intended audience: Coach and Official Education Managers, Participation Managers, High Performance and Pathways Managers

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What’s happening with Coaching and Officiating at the Australian Sports Commission

Presenter: Brooke Kneebush and Dr Will Vickery Session Type: Plenary Time: 9.10am to 9.40am Focus Audience: Coaches and Officials Room: Arena

Session Description: An update on what the Australia Sports Commission’s Coaching and Officiating team is currently working on and what is coming in the future. This session will also include opportunities for those in attendance to provide insight and ideas on what they would like to see that might assist in the development of their coaches and officials.

How you improve: Self-reflection for coaches

Presenter: Dr Will Vickery Session Type: Workshop Time: 9.45am to 11.00am Focus Audience: Coaches Room: Arena

Session Description: In this session, attendees will take part in a workshop version of the How you improve Masterclass. Attendees will be required to complete a variety of tasks and activities that are designed to improve their knowledge of what effective reflection involves and how this can be achieved.

How you improve: Self-reflection for officials Presenter: Brooke Kneebush and Dr Richard Keegan Session Type: Workshop Time: 9.45am to 11.00am Focus Audience: Officials Room: Field

Session Description: An often overlooked, yet important part of improving one’s performance as a sports official is reflecting on your last performance, identifying what to develop and build upon in future. This session will look at strategies for empowering officials to take control of their own development beyond the rules of the sport, reflect upon their own performance, identify opportunities for learning and improvement, develop action steps to enhance future performance and continue the cycle of growth.

What you coach and Game Sense

Presenter: Dr Shane Pill Session Type: Practical Session Time: 9.45am to 11.00am Focus Audience: Coaches Room: Court and outside

‘Max 20 attendees per workshop’

Session Description: This practical workshop will bring to life the What you coach Masterclass using the Game Sense approach. Attendees will be required to complete a variety of tasks and activities (including practical activities) that are designed to improve their knowledge of how to design and lead a session underpinned by the Game Sense approach.

Suncorp Team Girls

Presenter: Lisa Rees Session Type: Plenary Time: 11.45am to 12.00pm Focus Audience: Coaches and Officials Room: Arena

Developing high performing environments

Presenter: Matt Cox Session Type: Plenary Time: 12.00pm to 12.45pm Focus Audience: Coaches and Officials Room: Arena

Session Description: TBC

Presenter: David Joyce Session Type: Plenary Time: 1.45pm to 2.45pm Focus Audience: Coaches and Officials Room: Arena

Session Description: Coaches are so often immersed in helping the athlete in front of them that they rarely have time to look up and see the big changes that will impact the way they work in the future. After almost 750 hours of interviewing coaches, leaders, practitioners and athletes around the world, David will take us through the headwinds and tailwinds we expect to encounter in coaching in the coming decade.

Success profiles: the human skills required for developing coaches

Presenter: Sonya Thompson Session Type: Workshop Time: 2.50pm to 4.05pm Focus Audience: Coaches and Officials Room: Arena

Session Description: TBC

Leveraging social value to support coaches in practice

Presenter: Dr Lindsey Reece Session Type: Workshop Time: 2.50pm to 4.05pm Focus Audience: Coaches and Officials Room: Field

Session description: TBC

Structuring conversations for impact

Presenter: Julia Lawrence Session Type: Networking and Collaboration Session Time: 2.50pm to 4.05pm Focus Audience: Coaches and Officials Room: Field

Session description: In this workshop, delegates will consider some common coaching and officiating scenarios and will explore how to utilise some useful models to gain an awareness and understanding of our thinking patterns and how it impacts behaviour, perspective taking and development.

The power to learn from and with others

Presenter: Cameron Tradell and Lúcás Ó’Ceallacháin Session Type: Workshop Time: 4.10pm to 5.25pm Focus Audience: Coaches and Officials Room: Arena

Session description: The power of storytelling and understanding self is key to developing our next generation of coaches. This Q&A session explores how social learning can complement formal development opportunities through an inquisitive mindset and modern learning designs.

Community of Practice in action to support social learning

Presenter: Julia Lawrence Session Type: Workshop Time: 4.10pm to 5.25pm Focus Audience: Coaches and Officials Room: Field

Session description: A Community of Practice (CoP) is a high value, low-cost initiative to connect people with a common interest and who have a passion for learning, developing and growing their practice together. After exploring the value and different models for implementing a CoP to support informal social learning in coaching and officiating, delegates will participate in a CoP to solve common coaching problems.

Reimagining the sport officiating experience

Presenter: Brooke Kneebush and Nathan Magill Session Type: Workshop Time: 4.10pm to 5.25pm Focus Audience: Officials Room: Court

Session description: Beyond the ‘what’ and ‘how’ of officiating, this workshop will dig deep into the ‘why’. Delegates will be challenged to test long ingrained norms, look to the root causes of officiating attrition and identify ways to create new norms for an optimised officiating experience.

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