Teaching and Coaching Badminton in Schools

Dates & Venues

Monday, 21 May 2012
Bath University
Monday, 26 November 2012
Thames Valley Athletics Centre, Windsor

Prices

£139 2 places £239 4 places £339 (price excludes VAT)

Price includes lunch and notes. Course runs 10.00am - 3.30pm

Tutors

Donna Kellogg

Three times Olympic Badminton player Donna Kellogg won 88 caps for England and was one of the most successful badminton players over the last decade before retiring from competing in 2009.  Donna was ranked number 1 in England and her highest world ranking was number 4.  She had a medal - packed career spanning 12 years participating in 3 Olympic Games and won a host of Commonwealth Games medals, World Silver Medallist in the Mixed Doubles 2006, World Bronze Medallist in the team event 2007 and 11 English National Titles. 

This course is designed to help in the delivery of class badminton lessons, GCSE badminton and the coaching of badminton teams.  Tracey Hallam demonstrates how techniques and tactics from the top level of the sport can be used to improve and enliven the game at school level. A wide range of practices will suit teachers in a variety of circumstances, including those with limited court space, and modern tactical advice will enhance competitive play

 

·     Modern badminton techniques

·     Practices to develop individual skill

·     Drills, games and strategies for large classes

·     Advanced skills for team players

·     Tactics for match play in doubles and singles