Coaches/Meetings and Clinics
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| April 23 | 10:00 - 11:30 am | On-Field Coaching Clinic, Divisions A-F | Flying Cloud Fields (East/Airport Side) |
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| April 26 | 6:30 - 7:30 pm
7:45 - 8:45 pm | Divisions A-C Coaches Meeting
Divisions D-G Coaches Meeting |
EPSA Coaches Meeting Notes
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Summary of Coaching Development Opportunities
All-Coach Preseason Training
- EPSA values, Coaching methods, Training tips for optimal learning, Game management, Communication, Risk management
On-Field Coaching and Player Clinic
- Practical strategies to lead effective sessions, Dynamic age-appropriate activities, How to manage kids
Goalkeeping Coach/Player Clinic
- A bonus mini-session before regular team time for players and coaches to learn some key techniques for safer and more effective goalkeeping
Coach Mentor Program
- Pairs an experienced coach with a new coach who could use some help getting their coaching legs under them. If you need a Coach Mentor or would like to be a Coach Mentor, please email [email protected].
Coaching Tip of the Week
- Weekly email from EPSA Coaching Director, often based on a question submitted by a Coach
Coaches Coffee Klatch
- An in-season Saturday morning with fellow coaches and EPSA Coaching Director to discuss successes, challenges, and best practices
Meeting Addresses
Immanuel Lutheran Church, 16515 Luther Way, Eden Prairie
Flying Cloud Fields, Pioneer Trail, west of the airport
Central Middle School, 8025 School Rd, Eden Prairie