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A guide for experienced Directors of Sport: Addressing Contemporary Issues

with Chris Dossett, Chair PADSIS

Webinar

Course Description

Over the past three years Chris Dossett has had had the privilege of visiting a wide range of schools and spending time with Directors of Sport, and PE departments

This webinar Chris will share the key lessons from these visits: the ideas that are working, the challenges being navigated and the practical approaches that are helping schools create environments where every pupil can thrive through sport and physical activity.  It is intended for current Directors of Sport.

  • School Sport today
  • Clarifying purpose
  • Effective leadership in action
  • Characteristics of positive cultures
  • Participation levels: what ‘Sport for All’ means
  • Supporting competitive performance

Course leaders

Chris Dossett

Meet your course leader, Chris Dossett

Chair PADSIS

Chris Dossett is the current Chair of the Professional Association of Directors of Sport in Independent Schools (PADSIS), working with schools across the country to stimulate modern, integrated sports programmes. He has over thirty years teaching experience, including Director of Sport posts at Pangbourne College, The Portsmouth Grammar School, Uppingham and Solihull.

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How it works

Up to 5 members of staff from your school can join the webinar together, each logging in from their own device, one flat rate covers everyone, rather than booking individually. Your Zoom link will be sent to each participant's email address ahead of the session, so make sure you provide a name and email for everyone who's attending. As with our individual bookings, a recording is available for 48 hours afterwards for anyone who can't make the live session.

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