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Robin Russell
Richmond, London,UK
E-Learning Consultant in Sports
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How Can Coaches Manage The Relative Age Effect
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In our new online course ‘ Identifying Potential Talent ‘ - developed in conjunction with the English League Managers Association ( LMA) sister organisation the PFCA one of the issues we look how coaches can manage the Relative Age Effect ( RAE ) What is RAE ? Laura Finnegan is... Continue reading
Posted Jul 17, 2018 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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At what age is it appropriate to begin Talent Identification in Football? What does a review of the current World Cup squads tell us ? We have now analysed the French Squad and they have a different background !
In our new online course ‘ Identifying Potential Talent ‘ - developed in conjunction with the English League Managers Association ( LMA) sister organisation the PFCA one of the issues we look at the appropriate age to begin Talent Identification This question is NOT the same as…… ‘ What age... Continue reading
Posted Jul 9, 2018 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Talent Identification : Hotspots
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In our new online course ‘ Identifying Potential Talent ‘ - developed in conjunction with the English League Managers Association ( LMA) sister organisation the PFCA we look at Hotspots - where players are born and grow up.The initial environment where a player first begins to play informal football is... Continue reading
Posted Jun 25, 2018 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Thank you Brother !
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THANK YOU BROTHER ! PPS : Jordan Pickford speaks of playing with his older brother https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45145221 PS : John Mcginn - now of Aston Vlla - has two older brothers both of whom are professional footballers ! In the 2018 World Cup 11 of the best players in the world... Continue reading
Posted Jun 13, 2018 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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World Champions ! Congratulations to the England U17 & Under 20 Players, Coaches & Staff
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2017 has been quite a year for Young Player Development in England. World Champions at Under 17 & Under 20. European Champions at Under 19 and European semi- finalists at Under 21. Only one other nation has won the World Cups at Under 17 and Under 19 before and that... Continue reading
Posted Oct 28, 2017 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Technology in Grassroots Soccer - can it improve retention and enhance perfomance ?
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Some examples of New Trends here 110 million fitness devices are expected to be sold in 2018.Details here and the ' wearables ' market to be worth over $19 billion How will this trend affect Grassroots Soccer ? Will it improve retention and performance levels ? ' Dashtag' is leading... Continue reading
Posted Jan 9, 2017 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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THE NEEDS OF GRASSROOTS SOCCER COACHES- RESULTS OF A SURVEY OF OVER 500 DIRECTORS OF COACHING & TECHNICAL DIRECTORS OF CLUBS AND NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
During the summer of 2016 we conducted a survey on the needs of Grassroots Soccer Coaches. Over 500 Technical Directors or Directors of Coaching of National Football Associations, State Associations and Grassroots Clubs completed this survey. We are very grateful to these ladies and gentlemen The results of the survey... Continue reading
Posted Nov 30, 2016 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Create a Learning Hub...using FREE tools
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As a new soccer season starts many more Head Coaches, Technical Directors and Directors of Coaching seeing the value using the web for the development of both their players and coaches. Whether termed a ' Learning Hub', a ' Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) ' or ' Online Learning Networking '... Continue reading
Posted Aug 31, 2015 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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New Careers in Football ( Soccer !) Online Course
We thought you may be interested that we have agreed to partner with Careers in Football , the market leaders in this field, to develop an online course specifically for people who may be considering a career in football (soccer) in the UK or globally. Your career goal may be... Continue reading
Posted Aug 7, 2015 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Online Media Training for Soccer Coaches
We thought you may be interested that we have agreed to partner with Sky Sports Presenter, Alec Wilkinson and his company Elite Sports Media to develop an online course specifically for coaches to help them with media interviews involving all broadcast media ( video,radio,text etc. ) The course will include... Continue reading
Posted Jul 31, 2015 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Online Courses for Coaches of Young...
Online Courses for Coaches of Young Grassroots/Recreation Players Course -click for details Type of Interaction Provided? Cost Hours Evaluation? Certification? Suitable use with the following ? Learner <> Content Learner <> Tutor Learner <> Other Learners Learner<> Self - Pre F2F Training Course - Consolidation Post F2F Training Course -... Continue reading
Posted Mar 23, 2015 at Sports Path Directory of Soccer Coaching E-Learning Courses
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Geneva International Sports Convention 2014
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Sports Path was delighted to sponsor and contribute to the International Football Development and International Football Coaching Conferences last week in Geneva which attracted over 1,000 delegates. For the time being to see and listen to a recorded summary of my Presentation on ‘Using the Web to Support Coach Education’... Continue reading
Posted Dec 22, 2014 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Free Online Program to assist Club Directors of Coaching and Technical Directors
Free Online Program to assist Club Directors of Coaching and Club Technical Directors At Sports Path we recently completed a major research project on how coaches use the web, involving over 1,000 coaches throughout the world We were interested if they used an Online Learning Network to assist in the... Continue reading
Posted Nov 4, 2014 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Soccer Coaching and the Web - An Online Course for Soccer Coaches : ' How to Capture and Organize Content'
22 WEB SKILLS YOU WILL LEARN ON THIS ONLINE COURSE TO SUPPORT YOUR SOCCER COACHING How to use SEARCH ENGINES How to access foreign websites via Google Translate How to start your own YouTube Channel How to share videos via YouTube How to develop Video Playlists on YouTube How to... Continue reading
Posted Sep 11, 2014 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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3 Research Studies which compare the development of English and German Youth International Players 17- 21 years of age
Development before 17 years of age At Under 17 Level England won the UEFA Under 17 Tournament again this year having qualified for the Semi - Final for the SEVENTH time since 2001 to equal Spain's 7 Semi final appearances in the same period. France ? 4 Semis Germany ?... Continue reading
Posted Jul 12, 2014 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Another Free Kindle + Free Offers + News of New Innovative Websites in the Sports Path April Newsletter
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Another New Kindle -which you can get FREE as simple PDF We have launched another new Kindle this week: Soccer Coaching and the Web: A Digital Guide to Support Player Development. Kindle Series Part 2: 'Developing a Network of Trusted Colleagues Online' This Kindle Guide focuses on these aspects Developing... Continue reading
Posted Apr 14, 2014 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Academy Soccer Coach
Readers to our Newsletter will be aware of the Research we have conducted with soccer coaches to establish which is the most popluar app used by soccer coaches. The research showed that overwhelmingly the market leader was Academy Soccer Coach. For details of their products click here The Web's #1... Continue reading
Posted Feb 26, 2014 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Quick Self Evaluation : Which sort of Soccer Program do you run ?
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Posted Feb 21, 2014 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Free New Report of Elite Youth Development in Europe : club trained players, league comparison, league profile, international migration and youth talents
The CIES Football Observatory is happy to disclose the 6th edition of its annual Demographic Study on 31 top division leagues of UEFA member associations, 472 clubs and 11,653 players. The 96-page publication is divided in five chapters: club records, league comparison, league profile, international migration and youth talents. A... Continue reading
Posted Jan 21, 2014 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Research by Danish FA of 100 children's matches recommends 8v8 for 10-13 year olds
This research is based on a total of 100 children’s and youth matches, which were recorded, analysed, and reviewed.In total, around 600 U8 to U14 players participated in the study (including both boys and girls) 'We noted that although there were many ball possession per player in the 9v9 game... Continue reading
Posted Dec 5, 2013 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Free Chapter of New Book : ' Soccer Coaching and the Web: A Guide to support Player Development '
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The basis of player development has always been face to face interaction between the coach and the player, but our analysis of feedback from over 500 practicing Soccer Coaches at all levels in Europe, Asia and North America, clearly shows that this is not the only way coaches are now... Continue reading
Posted Nov 29, 2013 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Everything you ever wanted to know about Digital badging and how to use this with young players
Great article here on Digital Badging http://online.qmags.com/TJL0513/default.aspx?pg=14&mode=1#pg14&mode1 Continue reading
Posted Oct 17, 2013 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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See Video of new App launched by Wayne Rooney
Fivestar is revolutionizing the way young athletes learn and train, making the world’s most accomplished athletes and trainers affordable and accessible to all. Anyone. Any time. Anywhere. http://fivestartraining.com/ Continue reading
Posted Oct 16, 2013 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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How People Learn: 8 Timeless Principles for Effective eLearning-simple visual chart
Effective learning doesn’t require expensive technology and elaborated training sessions. It doesn’t even demand the impossible from you, the course developer. But it does call for a change in mindset!! From http://info.shiftelearning.com/blog/bid/318744/How-People-Learn-8-Timeless-Principles-for-Effective-eLearning Continue reading
Posted Oct 10, 2013 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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Pioneering work by a teacher who videos his own lessons:lessons for coach education ?
Armando Pisani: the pioneer who holds the key to immediate increases in school attainment? Want immediate improvements in student attainment in schools, especially in maths? Listen to this guy. He’s a pioneer. Armando Pisani is unique. Why? He’s a high school teacher who teaches 14-18 year olds in maths and... Continue reading
Posted Oct 8, 2013 at Sports Path e-learning blog
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