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Handouts from New Team Manager Training

Presentation Material from 2019-2020.

New Team Manager Orientaion 10/01/19

New Team Manager Training Part 2  10/22/19

Instant Challenge Training  11/19/19

Make and Take Instant Challeges

  • Leaning Tower

  • Let's Fly a Kite

  • Mouse House

  • Sense of Nonsense

  • Spam and Eggs

  • Splat

  • Stop Motion

  • To Kiss a Frog

  • Wireless

  • You Call That Art

  • Hide the Eggs

M&M Getting to Know You

 

 

 

 

Items below are from past trainings.

Getting Started

How to Register your team

  • Instructions on registering your team with Texas DI and for the Mid-Cities Regional Tournament

DOTS

  • The Mini Think outside the box exercise to do with your team early in the season

Expectations

  • Expectations for Team Managers, Team Members and Parents of Team Members

Personality Style Worksheet

  • A simple worksheet to help determine personality styles of team members and managers

Side Trips Team Choice Specialties Inventory

  • A worksheet the team can use to determine Team Members Interests

Meeting Warmups

Improv Games and Warmups

  • SImple Improv Games you can play to get your team warmed up

Verbal Brainstorming Exercises

  • Verbal response brainstorming exercises for warming up your team

Tools

Interference Pyramid

  • A tool to help understand interference

CPS Tools on the Wall

  • This is the sheet listing the various meeting facilitation charts that you might want to keep on the wall or on an easel where you meet

Misc

Neils Bohr Story

  • A good story about thinking outside the box even if it has been established that it is an urban legend type story

Questions, Keepers, Grocery List

  • The "keep the meeting going" sheet handed out at the start of New Team Manager Training

Website Addresses

  • Collection of web addresses and email groups that you should visit or join

 

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