London Swimming’s First Aquatics Teachers, Coaches and Tutors Conference – 18th February 2010
Venue: Westminster Academy, The Naim Dangoor Centre, 255 Harrow Road, London, W2 5EZ
London Swimming is pleased to announce its first conference dedicated to London’s Aquatic Workforce!
This exciting new conference will offer delegates the chance to hear motivational speakers, participate in workshops and network with fellow professionals. Delegates will also have the option to register for some fantastic Institute of Swimming CPD seminars, which will be offered free of charge.
The day will be made up of three sessions. You can choose to book onto one, two or all three sessions. each session you are offered the opportunity to attend either good practice presentations from industry professionals or access a free CPD seminar. The session times and auditorium speakers are outlined below.
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Disabilities Swimming |
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9:15am – 12:00pm |
| Confirmed Speakers |
9:30: Dervis Konuralp – "Gold In Sight" |
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10:15: Jill Stidiver – "Discover Cerebral Palsy Swimming and Move One Stroke Ahead" |
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10:45: Break |
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11:00: London Sports Forum for disabled people - "Don’t be in at the deep end when faced with disabled swimmers – Support to achieve inclusion" |
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11:40: London Swimming Q&A |
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12:00pm – 1:30pm Lunch |
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Session 2 |
In The Teaching Pool |
Session Time |
1:15pm – 5:00pm |
| Confirmed Speakers |
1:30: Colin Brown - "The future of learning to swim in london" |
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2:15: Jo Melchior – "Teaching Nervous Adults" |
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3:00: Break |
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3:15: Alison Bell - "Easing the transition from adult and child to main stream lessons" |
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4:00: London Swimming Q&A |
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| Session 3 |
Long Term Athlete Development |
Session Time |
4:45pm – 7:30pm |
| Confirmed Speakers |
4:45: Dave Hobbs – "Head coach of CSCSC" |
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5:30: Barry Shillabeer – "Land Training for Youth Swimmers" |
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6:00: Break |
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6:15: Danielle Adams - "The pursuit of excellence: Combating the pressures of getting to the top" |
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7:00: London Swimming Q&A and Feedback |
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7:30: Close |
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