How to Avoid Burnout with Doug Killgore (Retired)
A three to four year turnaround is a very common trait in Athletic Administration due to job pressure and workload. Doug Killgore explains that it is important to say no sometimes so you can have […]
Published at Fri, 05 Jun 2020 17:48:34 +0000
Anxiety Is the Most Common Mental Illness in the US with Steve Young – New Rochelle HS (NY)
Steve Young explains that anxiety disorders are the #1 mental health issue in the country. He discusses the common symptoms of anxiety and explains and gives examples of how these can pertain to your student […]
Published at Fri, 05 Jun 2020 17:48:39 +0000
Advice for a Young AD Dealing with Parent Issues with Tony Dillingham – Jenks Public Schools (OK)
Parents want to be heard and it is important to listen. Tony Dillingham explains that parents want to know that you care and get your honest perspective on the current issues with their child. He […]
Published at Fri, 05 Jun 2020 17:48:44 +0000
3 Buckets of People with Mike Elder – Avon HS (OH)
Believers, Tweeners, and Cave Dwellers. Mike Elder discusses Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace report that breaks down the type of employees in any given situation. Believers are your go getters and outstanding employees. Tweeners […]
Published at Fri, 05 Jun 2020 17:48:48 +0000
Watch the video above (or simply listen to the podcast audio) – WADA Board Members from across the state of Wisconsin discuss liability concerns related to COVID-19. Scott Swid from WADA’s legal team weighs in […]
Published at Tue, 02 Jun 2020 17:47:43 +0000
Relationship Building with Keith Sinor – Superintendent of Tuttle Public Schools (OK)
Watch as Keith Sinor discusses the necessity of building relations with administrators, teachers, coaches, athletes, parents, and community partners if you want to be successful. The job of the AD is to build a team […]
Published at Wed, 03 Jun 2020 14:04:24 +0000
Congratulations to Mike Hunter, Athletic Director at ProvoHigh School for earning the designation of Certified Master Athletic Administrator (CMAA).
On Tuesday, May 26th Mike had a successful oral presentation of his CMAA project about creating a student leadership team on campus.
The CMAA is the highest level of certification offered by the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association and indicates continuing education, professional growth and program development in the vocation of interscholastic athletic administration. Certification enhances the ability of the athletic administrator to better serve the school, community and profession.
Well done Mike!
WADA Roundtable: Badger Bounce Back Discussion for Education-Based Athletics
Live Zoom presentation held on May 18, 2020, hosted by AD Insider. Watch WADA Board Members from across the state of Wisconsin discuss the results of the WIAA Summer Extension – WADA Survey and the […]
Published at Mon, 18 May 2020 22:28:21 +0000
Who is Playing/Watching Esports with Ryan Bringhurst – Central HS (KY)
Ryan Bringhurst explains why kids are participating in Esports and its growing popularity. There are 64 Colleges and Universities that offer full-ride scholarships for Esports plus many club teams offering partials. He cites the impressive […]
Published at Thu, 21 May 2020 16:49:22 +0000
Liability Issues When Reopening School Facilities with Todd Sobrilsky – Waukesha South HS (WI)
Todd Sobrilsky responds to a question from Pat Kohan of Coaches Insider on the legal liability issues of opening school athletic facilities over the summer. He encourages ADs to communicate with senior administrators and the […]
Published at Thu, 21 May 2020 16:49:29 +0000
Going from Coach to AD with Greg Scott – Milan HS (TN)
Greg Scott discusses transitioning from coach to AD and the balance it takes when it comes to responsibilities. He always knew the type of AD he wanted to be. His goal as a young AD […]
Published at Thu, 21 May 2020 16:49:43 +0000
What Qualities Are Athletes Looking for in Coaches with Joe Thomson – Wilmington Friends School (DE)
Respect is the #1 quality athletes look for in a coach. Listen as Coach Joe Thomson discusses this along with the other top 4 qualities that athletes are looking for in a coach including clear […]
Published at Thu, 21 May 2020 16:49:50 +0000