An Introduction to Sports Coaching: From Science and Theory to Practice

Dr. Jones is of the Department of Sport Sciences, Brunel University, UK.

Mike Hughes has extensive experience of working with teachers to help them develop and improve their classroom practice. During a 20 year teaching career, he worked as a head of department, deputy head and head teacher, and spent time working in an advisory capacity for Gloucestershire LEA in the field of teaching and learning. He is now advising and supporting a wide variety of schools in their efforts to improve teaching quality, both working at strategic leadership level and coaching individual teachers in the classroom. He is well known for his work in the field of teaching and learning styles, having developed a reputation for being prepared to put his ideas into practice on a daily basis. ? He has done extensive INSET work and runs training sessions based on the book Tweak to Transform with Osiris Educational. You can find more details here.