- Coach Education
- Football Coaching
Expertise in industry
- Coach Developer for The FA
- Previously an FA Coach Mentor
- Coached in range of settings, including: grassroots, academy, non-league
- Head of Academy Education
- Formal Coach Education
- Policy/Curriculum Development
- The Coaching Process
- Associate Fellow – Higher Education Academy
- Professional Coaches Football Association (PCFA) Member
- MSc Psychology of Sport & Exercise
- BSc Sport Science
- Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)
- UEFA A Licence
- FA Youth Award
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Dempsey, N.M., Richardson, D.J., Cope, E. and Cronin, C.J., 2020. Creating and disseminating coach education policy: a case of formal coach education in grassroots football. Sport, Education and Society, pp.1-14. https://doi.org/10.1080/13573322.2020.1802711
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Article:
Dempsey, N., Cope, E., Richardson, D.J., Littlewood, M.A. and Cronin, C.J., 2021. Less may be more: how do coach developers reproduce “learner-centred” policy in practice?. Sports Coaching Review, pp.1-22. https://doi.org/10.1080/21640629.2020.1866851 -
Book Chapter:
Chapman, R., Dempsey, N., Cronin, C., & Richardson, D., 2019. Developing “the community” through the effective coaching of grassroots football: What's the role of coach education? In L. Gale & B. Ives (Eds.), Coaching in the community: Developing knowledge and insight. Manchester: An MMU Cluster for Research into Coaching Publication.
