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ModBox is a sport-based development initiative that uses a modified, low-risk form of boxing as a vehicle to support and promote social good.

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What makes a fun program? There are 11 things that accomplish this and ‘Being a Good Sport’ is #1! Learn what the other 10 are: ow.ly/lhG230lDUZX #SportforLife

SportForLife_'s tweet image. What makes a fun program?
There are 11 things that accomplish this and ‘Being a Good Sport’ is #1!

Learn what the other 10 are: ow.ly/lhG230lDUZX 
#SportforLife

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“Research shows clearly that children being active is more important than homework for improving learning and test scores.” Learn more from @picardonhealth: bit.ly/2oPb3z3

activeforlife's tweet image. “Research shows clearly that children being active is more important than homework for improving learning and test scores.” Learn more from @picardonhealth: bit.ly/2oPb3z3

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The humanistic elements of good leadership include trustworthy, truthful, inspirational, vulnerable, and compassionate. Same elements found in Transformational Coaches for sport (TC4S) - and these can be taught. forbes.com/sites/rasmusho…

forbes.com

The Real Crisis In Leadership

A lack of good and engaging leadership costs organizations billions of dollars annually. Here are some answers to what is going wrong.


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The Western Australian Institute of Sport has announced the application process for the 2019 Individual Athlete Program. Applications for sports within the summer Olympiad open on Monday, September 10! For more information please see the following link: boxing.org.au/news/13147/


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Great question! We have developed several observational coding systems that focus on coaches' behaviors. These evidence-based systems could be adapted for coaches' self-reflection or use more systematically. queensu.ca/sportpsych/res…

If you were to record yourself, mic'd up coaching... what would be some of the things that you would look at in detail (example types of questions)... #Thoughts

PaulHunter11's tweet image. If you were to record yourself, mic'd up coaching... what would be some of the things that you would look at in detail (example types of questions)... #Thoughts


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Physical literacy is developed over time through the mutual effort of many groups, working in multiple environments across the community and it is important that all support! #TeamEffort

SportForLife_'s tweet image. Physical literacy is developed over time through the mutual effort of many groups, working in multiple environments across the community and it is important that all support! #TeamEffort

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At its essence, quality #sport and #PhysicalActivity is achieved when the right people do the right things at the right times, which leads to positive experiences for participants | sportforlife.ca/qualitysport/ #LTAD #QualitySport

SportForLife_'s tweet image. At its essence, quality #sport and #PhysicalActivity is achieved when the right people do the right things at the right times, which leads to positive experiences for participants | sportforlife.ca/qualitysport/
#LTAD #QualitySport

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The vicious cycle of stereotype threat and how to reduce its effect on performance. phys.org/news/2018-08-p…


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Kids should try as many different sports and activities as possible to help them better develop #physicalliteracy. For example, dancing, gymnastics, and swimming help all athletes to be agile, balanced, coordinated, strong, and flexible! Learn more: bit.ly/2JqHwEg

activeforlife's tweet image. Kids should try as many different sports and activities as possible to help them better develop #physicalliteracy. For example, dancing, gymnastics, and swimming help all athletes to be agile, balanced, coordinated, strong, and flexible! Learn more: bit.ly/2JqHwEg

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Krashen’s Acquisition/Learning Theory supports the idea of more free play for children when young. Leave deliberate practice until later. Lessons for #education #schools #sportsacademies #specialization #teaching #learning

Can Steven Krashen’s Acquisition/Learning theory save youth sports? poweredbyjoy.org/blog #freeplay @skrashen



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Another study showing that early specialization is NOT a prerequisite to elite performance in sport. More support for a sampling environment during childhood. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…


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Submitting an article to @J_Expertise is easy. You just click here (journalofexpertise.org/manuscript_sub…) and upload your text. No need for elaborate cover letters. Just indicating you submitted an article would do. Journal of Expertise does NOT charge publication fees and it is open access.


The ModBox approach to coaching is underpinned by the idea that all young people have the potential for positive growth and development, and should be regarded as valuable resources rather than problems to be managed. #transformationalcoaching #Positiveyouthdevelopment

ModBoxau's tweet image. The ModBox approach to coaching is underpinned by the idea that all young people have the potential for positive growth and development, and should be regarded as valuable resources rather than problems to be managed.
#transformationalcoaching 
#Positiveyouthdevelopment

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The 2019 round of the SASI Individual Athlete Program is now open! If you are interested in the program please follow this link for information on eligibility and applications: boxing.org.au/news/12625/


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Kids should try as many different sports and activities as possible to help them better develop #physicalliteracy and overall athleticism. For example, figure skating helps hockey players to skate better! Learn more: bit.ly/2JqHwEg

activeforlife's tweet image. Kids should try as many different sports and activities as possible to help them better develop #physicalliteracy and overall athleticism. For example, figure skating helps hockey players to skate better! Learn more: bit.ly/2JqHwEg

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Very interesting article!

Year-round training is a new phenomenon for certain university sports and may trickle down to the same time investment and performance expectations in youth sport. When performance is the focus of sport, the personal assets of youth are seldom considered. nyti.ms/2NZAfx0



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JSFD is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified individuals for the role of co-editor. Dealine for EOI submissions is August 31st, 2018.

JournalSportDev's tweet image. JSFD is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified individuals for the role of co-editor. Dealine for EOI submissions is August 31st, 2018.

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What makes a quality sport or activity program? Look for good people, good places & good programs. More info at goo.gl/VB629V via @activeforlife #physicalliteracy #qualitysport @S4L_SPV @HIGHFIVE_Canada @CAAWS @YMCA_Canada


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There is more to ensuring that an activity is inclusive than just not having stairs to the gym. There are four elements of universal accessibility in activity and they all have different #barriers to #inclusion; learn more: ow.ly/ZWHw50hWUK1


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