Handouts from New Team Manager Training

Download documents that were handed out in New Team Manager Training.  
You will need to contact your school district coordinator if you need copies of DI Materials such as Rules of the Road, Team Manager Guide and Challenges.

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