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Coach Connects is a Cricket Ireland initiative for cricket coaches across the island of Ireland. Coaches are the front-facing participation drivers in our community and are a huge part of cricket development across the island.
The aim of the Coach Connects programme is to refresh, upskill and support coaches before they begin or return to on-field activities with themes on Inclusivity, Planning, and Coaching environments.
COACH CONNECTS SPRING WEBINAR SERIES
Disability Inclusion Training in collaboration with CARA
2 ½ hrs webinar to provide participants with the knowledge, skills & ideas on how to adapt & modify Cricket to make it more accessible for people with disabilities.
Date: Monday 21 February 2022, 7.00pm-9.30pm
Register here
Session Plan Design
A 70-minute webinar to provide coaches of all levels with a better understanding of how to plan a coaching session, what it should entail & why planning is so important.
Date: Monday 7 March 2022, 7.00pm-8.30pm
Register here
Creating a Positive Coaching Environment
A 70-minute webinar to provide coaches of all levels how to make their coaching sessions a fun, engaging & player centred learning environment for development.
Date: Monday 11 April 7.00pm-8.30pm
Register here
Teaching Cricket and Hockey
A 70-minute webinar to give teachers a better understanding of Cricket & Hockey & provide them with resources to coach within their own schools.
Thursday 24 March 2022 (Primary School) and Thursday 31 March 2022 (Secondary School); 7.00pm-8.00pm
Teachers can register for Teaching Cricket and Hockey here.
The Coach connects Spring Webinar Series will be followed up by an Autumn 5 Webinar Series for Coaches and theme suggestions will be taken following the last of our Spring Series Webinars.
Name of Author: Cricket Ireland
Cricket Ireland, officially known as The Irish Cricket Union Company Limited by Guarantee, is the governing body for cricket on the island of Ireland. It oversees the national men’s and women’s teams and organizes the Inter-Provincial Series, Super 3s, and All-Ireland club competitions. Ireland achieved Test status for women in 2000 and for men in 2017 when it became a Full Member of the ICC.
