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The Sports Path Newsletter
Number 33
   September 2015 

New Developments in Video 

New Developments in Video
 
Some interesting developments in the use of video to help coaches connect with their players and other coaches
We have been aware how easy it is to shoot video on a phone and provide a 6 second clip via Vine
You have also probably seen the use being made of Periscope for live video streaming from your phone to another device. Here is an interesting article on using Periscope for your club or association 
I am particularly excited about the increasing use of DRONES for videoing games and coaching sessions
Please see these examples from an enterprising group in Kent,England - DPY Productions  and examples below 

Another example from the USA below 



Other new resources  

  

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Win $1,000 for your club 

Sports Path Awards for 2015


 

We have had a number of applications from Youth Soccer Clubs for this Award.

The  Panel of Judges for these awards have been confirmed. 

Sports Path is providing an Award of $1,000 for the Youth Soccer Club which has developed the best Online Learning Network to support the development of coaches at their club.Entrance is free

For Further details please click here

 



Retaining Football Association Qualifications via e-learning 

The English Football Association along with a number of other European FA's accept the LMA School of Football Management Course 1 and Course 2 as an option to retain FA/UEFA qualifications 
The FA have also recently launched a range of short online courses to provide similar re-training options for FA Licensed Coaches.See here for details 


The Future of Adult Recreational Football ?

The decrease of adult 11v11 adult recreational football and the increase of self organized informal adult 5-a-side is a feature of all European Countries.
Fubles provides the website for a growing online community with half a million players to help adults organize informal 5-a-side football 
 


I hope you have found something useful in this month's newsletter.If so please pass on this email to your colleagues and ask them to sign up for future newsletters
We can promise you more material in our October  2015 newsletter to help you use the web to support coach and player development 

Best Wishes
 
Yours Sincerely,
 
Robin Russell