FUNdamentals (U8) and Schools linking with Clubs Physical Literacy from school to club
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FUNdamentals (U8) and Schools linking with ClubsPhysical Literacy from school to club
Lisa McCrickard
Ben McGuckin
Aim: To help coaches plan and implement quality School Club Link
Objectives:
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
Understand school club links
Have the knowledge of how to set up a successful SCL
Understand the benefits for all involved
Importance of club coaching and games structure within a club
Link between Gaelic Start and SCL
Who Are WE ?
Ben Mc GuckinClaire DevlinRonan DevlinRuairi ConverySimon GillespieTeresa Mc Girr
Conor DalyConor Mc GoldrickEoghan GribbinKelly Mc RoryMatt Mc NultyRoisin KeenanMagdhlin Mc Alinden
Joe Mc MahonMichelle HeagneyRyan DalySinead O NeillStephen Beattie
Janette Mc ManusOwen Mooney
Ciaran MurtaghConor O TooleFionntan O DowdGarreth ThorntonGavin PhillipsLisa Mc CrickardMacartan Mc Kenna
Aoife LennonKarol Mc QuadeKathy CrangleStephen QuinnMaria Donnelly
Our main programme objectives:
Develop the generic physical literacy skills of our youngest pupils through participation in enjoyable sports activities.
Help raise pupils’ confidence & self-esteem, their motivation to learn and their achievements in other curricular areas, particularly literacy and numeracy.
Raise the confidence of, and provide support to, primary teachers in delivering P.E.
Primary Sports Programme
LIATROIM FONTENOYS GLEN, MAGHERA
LISA MC CRICKARD BEN MC GUCKIN
Our Background
Definition of school/club links
A school club link gives young people the opportunity to participate in worthwhile sporting / physical activities beyond the school day and in activities that can continue throughout their lives.
(Department of Culture Media and Sport and Department for Education and Skills)
Why do we need school/club links?
To increase the number of young people playing in GAA
To provide a clear pathway to enable young people the chance to continue their GAA participation
To develop sustainable relationships between schools and local clubs
How do Young People benefit?
Providing healthy lifelong participation
Extending their learning to practice and to try new skills to progress in their sport
Increasing confidence, self esteem, social skills and teamwork.
Provide the opportunity for children to pursue sport in their own time and after leaving school
Gaining access to high quality training (coaches and facilities)
Raising awareness of how to join and regularly participate in community clubs, as players, coaches and volunteers
Enabling lifelong participation, make new friends, and develop skills
How do clubs Benefits?
Enhancing potential to recruit new members, e.g. increased numbers and membership of young people
Supporting the development of young people beyond the school
Providing the opportunity for young people to develop both as players and as volunteers within the club, including coaching/ leadership and officiating
Sharing facilities and resources
Improving access to more training and resources
Increasing their profile in the community
How do schools benefits?
Supporting development for all students beyond school in a variety of activities to participate in
Sharing facilities and resources
Enabling club coaches to pass on expertise to children in the school
More ideas for teachers, by working with quality clubs and coaches
Healthier, fitter pupils
More skilful, able pupils with higher standards displayed in lessons & teams
Raising the schools profile in the community
Developing School Club Links
• Arrange meeting with principal to discuss potential SCL
• Get club personal to take coaching sessions after school
• Set up message board in school to show what takes place in club
• Donate money to school (equip,jerseys)
• Availability of club facilities (school play etc)
Arrange meeting with principal to discuss potential School Club Link
Training will continue In the Club Hall on
Saturday
Set up message board in school to show what takes place in club
What is Gaelic Start?
Framework for Coaching Under 6 – Under 8
Provides Coaches with a Yearly Plan
Provides In-service for Club Coaches
Over 300 cards have been design to accommodate all aspects of coaching Under 6 – Under 8’s
The cards are user friendly and can be used be anyone
2 Laps
20 An Introduction to Games
‘I don’t think so’
What are these players saying or thinking?
‘I wonder will the ball ever come up again’?
When is the ball coming up?
20 Touches6 Points
1 Touch1 Lost Ball
10 Touches2 Goals 5 Points
24 Touches
0 TouchesBored
0 TouchesBored- ZZZZ
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Club Coaching & Games Structure
School/ClubLiaison Officer
Under 8Head Coach
Parent Helper
CoachingCoordinatorHead Coach
Conclusion
Provided the framework around how to set up school club links
Raising the profile of the club within your community
Understand the importance of club coaching structure
How ‘Gaelic Start’ fits in with developing club links