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Bookings open from Monday 16th of SeptemberThis is part of a four part series of webinars. You can attend as many or as few of the series as you wish. The series is designed to help support club volunteers to learn more about the tools and support available to sustain development in their club setting. Whether through helping club members get qualified or fostering a positive club culture, these sessions will deliver pointers to help make your club as successful as it can be!
This webinar will be delivered by the Paddle Scotland Development Managers Lara Cooper and Roger Holmes.
An interactive session exploring club culture, supporting you to reflect on your current club culture, identify strengths and challenges, and develop strategies to enhance inclusivity, communication, and member engagement.
Lara works for Paddle Scotland supporting our Coach Education workforce and is involved in our equality work. Lara is an experienced paddler, coach and coach educator and delivers a range of our online educational learning bites and courses, virtual connect events for coaches, clubs and providers of paddlesport. With a wide range of experience, competitive canoe slalom racer and coach, white water kayaker and coach, coach educator, raft guide, qualification design and delivery, and keen sea paddler - she is well placed to answer your questions.
Roger is one of our four Development Managers working for Paddle Scotland. He started Paddling around 30 years ago with venture scouts, and became a coach and leader after his kids took up slalom with Breadalbane Canoe Club. He enjoys both canoeing and kayaking, paddling as often as possible in the local area. He is passionate about helping make paddlesport as accessible as possible.
Payment?
Our webinars are available on a 'pay as you please' approach - choosing from £5, £10, £15. Paddle Scotland Members can also choose to book free. We don't want cost to be a barrier to your taking part, but we are also grateful if members who can afford to contribute, do so to contribute to costs of running the courses (e.g. tutor time).
What is a virtual classroom?
A virtual classroom is an online learning environment, which is interactive and you can access if form the comfort of your own home. You can see and talk live to the course/workshop presenters, other participants, ask questions and view slides / video content. This workshop will be delivered in the virtual classroom in an interactive style, similar in style and content as if you attended a face-to-face workshop. Webcam is optional!
The presenters will lead you through the learning outcomes, providing information, facilitating discussions for the whole group and managing small breakout groups (if applicable).
Some webinar sessions will be recorded, only the presentation and the person speaking will be visible in the recording, not the audience. If you wish to speak in the webinar but do not want to appear on the recording, please feel free to use the chat box or switch your camera off.
How does it work?
You will need access to a computer (desktop/laptop) or a tablet and a good internet connection; some smartphones can also connect. Once you have booked onto this workshop you will receive a confirmation email with joining instructions that contains a web link that you click; which will allow you to enter the virtual classroom and join the workshop on the day at the time detailed above. The confirmation email will also include a contact number for the presenter/moderator should you have any issues on the day/time. This workshop will be conducted via Google Meet and guidance on getting started can also be found via the following link: https://support.google.com/meet/?hl=en#topic=14074839
If you have not used Google Meet before, please join a few minutes early to test your audio and visual settings are working correctly.
CPD
Attendance at this webinar provides 5 CPD points, as part of our Update Scheme for coaches, leaders and guides
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Event Venue
Online event, Pitlochry
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