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