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Darren Watts PhD

@DWCoach1

University Teacher in Sport Coaching & Sport Pedagogy. Loughborough University. Coach/Coach Educator/Coach Developer. PhD, SFHEA, MSc, PGCE, MSST. Views my own

 East Midlands, England, UK
Joined June 2016
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Latest Open Access 🔓 article in @SESJournal: Experiences of a parent-coach: ‘a different ball game’ – an autoethnographic account By @DWCoach1 Access below ⤵️ tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Experiences of a parent-coach: ‘a different ball game’ – an autoethnographic account

Experiences of a parent-coach: ‘a different ball game’ – an autoethnographic account

Volunteer parent-coaches form a substantive component of the global coaching workforce and their contributions to children’s sporting participation are both vital and commendable. However, despite ...

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LboroSSEHS@LboroSSEHS15 Feb 2025
Check out @DWCoach1 article titled Experiences of a parent-coach: ‘a different ball game’ which has been published in @SESJournal
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Pleased to share this: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… Thanks to @SESJournal

Experiences of a parent-coach: ‘a different ball game’ – an autoethnographic account

Volunteer parent-coaches form a substantive component of the global coaching workforce and their contributions to children’s sporting participation are both vital and commendable. However, despite ...

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Rhys Edwards@RhysEdwards_1021 Feb 2022
WE ARE RECRUITING 📋 Lead Physiotherapist 🏉 Mens Rugby Union 📆 Closing Date: 28th February 2022 💷 Salary: Grade 6 ⚠️ CLOSES SOON uksport.gov.uk/jobs-in-sport…
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LboroSSEHS@LboroSSEHS25 Jan 2022
See the latest research papers published by academics @LboroSSEHS lboro.ac.uk/departments/sseh…
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Important not to see coach educators/developers as a homogenous group; @DWCoach1 work here showing experience & experiences are influential but varied - open access Exploring professional coach educators’ realities, challenges and workplace relationships tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Exploring professional coach educators’ realities, challenges and workplace relationships

Exploring professional coach educators’ realities, challenges and workplace relationships

Despite scholarly interest in formal coach education, there is a paucity of research with professional coach educators (tutors). To date, and despite their crucial role in certifying and developing...

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Interested in coaching alongside your studies? 🏀 Join us online this Friday at 6pm for our Coaching Briefing to find out about the variety of opportunties to get involved! Click here to register 👉 bit.ly/3zOdq7g
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Dan Helesfay@DanHelesfay1 Sep 2021
Teamwork makes the dream work! So many exciting prospects linked to this role, for both the Women & Girls game but also for our fantastic region. Get your application in below! 👇 🌪🟢🌪🟢
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@SomersetWomen1 Sep 2021
VACANCY: Western Storm are seeking applications for a Regional Talent Manager. 📝 View the full job description & submit an application 👉 westernstorm.co.uk/news/vaca… #Stormtroopers 🌪🌪
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💜Come and join our amazing team and help to get even more people active - Recreational Sport & Physical Activity Coordinator wanted 💜 @LboroSport vacancies.lboro.ac.uk/tlive_…
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Our website has more info about the role and how to apply : dcfcricket.com/2021/08/job-o…
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FRIENDLY REQUIRED 🚨 Our men's development team are looking for a friendly for the below dates: ⚽️ Tuesday 10th August ⚽️ Saturday 14th August Happy to host or travel, please get in touch if you are available to play!
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Loughborough Sport
@LboroSport4 Oct 2020
Outstanding contributions from our volunteers play a huge part in our worldwide reputation for sporting success💜 Want to be one of them?👀 Make sure to sign up to the @lborocva briefings to find out more on how you can be involved!📲 CVA Portal ➡️ cva.loughboroughsport.com
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Raising4Ria@Raising4Ria28 Jul 2020
Over 40k!!! Smashing it for Ri!! Lets keep retweeting, sharing, and donating.... #share #donate #retweet #RaisingForRia gofundme.com/f/ria039s-road-…
Donate to Ria's Road to Immunotherapy, organized by Kaz Melvin

Donate to Ria's Road to Immunotherapy, organized by Kaz Melvin

We are raising money to fund Immunotherapy treatment in Germany for Ria Melvin. On 23rd Decemb… Kaz Melvin needs your support for Ria's Road to Immunotherapy

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Want to carry on coaching at Uni or get qualified to be a coach? We've got loads of opportunities for you! Find out more by registering to one of our coaching briefings 👉 bit.ly/CVAportal or by visiting our webiste 👉 bit.ly/CVAHome #UnlockYourPotential
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We need to communicate this to students: Attendance is the best predictor of higher attainment, and lecture capture discourages attendance. 'the net effect of lecture capture introduction on the cohort is generally negative'. link.springer.com/article/10…
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Loughborough Sport
@LboroSport16 Jun 2019
Loughborough University is looking for a passionate, enthusiastic and committed Director of Rugby to drive our performance programme forward. For more info: bit.ly/2EAcp9k #WhereHistoryBegins
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And last but not least, a part funded (70%) sport psychology internship between @DerbyUniSportEx and @TeamDerby. Study for a PG degree and develop applied experience. Apply now! derby.ac.uk/media/derbyacuk/… @RStabana @cc_keegan @Dr_PhilClarke
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Fantastic job advertised below at our @lborouniversity home! #Lightningfamily
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@LboroSport17 Jun 2019
JOB OPPORTUNITY: 💪 Head of Strength and Conditioning💪 @lborouniversity are delighted to invite applications for the role of Head of Strength and Conditioning (Performance Sport) here on campus. Find out more: bit.ly/2EAcp9k #WhereHistoryBegins
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Are you a #schoolsport #coach or a #physed #ukPEchat #gcsepe #pegeek who is also #sportscoaching & use Twitter? @ObiAtkinson & I want to hear from you! Please contribute to our research by telling us how & why you use Twitter & RT: bit.ly/2DdsvoZ
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Prof Chris Cushion@CoachC126 Oct 2018
Apparently some free copies of this available - An exploration of the relationship between educational background and the coaching behaviours and practice activities of professional youth soccer coaches tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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ISCJ@ISCJHK22 Oct 2018
Latest issue just released. Outstanding collection of papers from leading coaching scientists, coach educators and practitioners from around the world. International Sport Coaching Journal | Vol 5, No 3 journals.humankinetics.com/t…

International Sport Coaching Journal Volume 5 Issue 3 (2018)

"Volume 5 (2018): Issue 3 (Sep 2018)" published on 01 Sep 2018 by Human Kinetics, Inc..

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