Mentor Training – Sample Program - Basketball SA

Coaching/Officiating Effectiveness (Optional Unit)Note: This unit may be conducted either for coaches/officials about to enter a mentoring relationship, or for mentors who can then passthis knowledge onto the coaches/officials they are mentoring.5 min • Improving as a coach • Ask participants to consider what methods they use to improve their coaching• PowerPoint slide # 30 – How can you improve as a coach/official?5 min • The self reflection process • Discuss the self reflection cycle – PowerPoint slide #31 and provide examplesfor each phase5 min • Self reflection tools • PowerPoint slide # 32 – Self reflection methods¬ Coaching diary¬ Mentor coaching¬ Video self analysis (with a mentor)5 min • Key aspects of coaching /officiating • PowerPoint slide #33 – Key aspects of coaching¬ Communicating¬ Teaching¬ Managing• PowerPoint slide #34 – Key aspects of officiating¬ Control¬ Decision making¬ Communicating15 min • Summary • View video – ‘Coaching Better’Total time = 35 min© Australian Sports Commission 2006 17