I work with the different divisions within the Football Association to improve the quality of learning on their courses. This includes courses in football coaching, refereeing, medicine, fitness, psychology and child protection. Each division offers accredited public courses at up to five levels with the top level broadly equivalent to a degree. The FA have over 50,000 students taking part in their programmes each year. Students come from all backgrounds including elite performers from the… Show more I work with the different divisions within the Football Association to improve the quality of learning on their courses. This includes courses in football coaching, refereeing, medicine, fitness, psychology and child protection. Each division offers accredited public courses at up to five levels with the top level broadly equivalent to a degree. The FA have over 50,000 students taking part in their programmes each year. Students come from all backgrounds including elite performers from the professional game; grass roots coaches; teachers; community workers; interested parents and those beginning a career in coaching. Show less

I have a company called www.alistairsmithlearning.com which does what it says on the tin. Activities include learning, strategy and motivational support in education, football and technology. I do an awful lot of presenting and facilitating. Recent education work includes a book on High Performing Schools. I have a business which does consultancy work on leadership and decision-making. We provide summaries of the latest scientific research and case studies of high performing… Show more I have a company called www.alistairsmithlearning.com which does what it says on the tin. Activities include learning, strategy and motivational support in education, football and technology. I do an awful lot of presenting and facilitating. Recent education work includes a book on High Performing Schools. I have a business which does consultancy work on leadership and decision-making. We provide summaries of the latest scientific research and case studies of high performing individuals, teams and organisations. You can find it here www.threewhats.com I'm the Designated Learning Consultant to the FA. I've been working with the FA for 17 years. I'm also supporting two FA programmes: the Professional Coaches Award and the UEFA Pro Licence. The FA UEFA Pro Licence sets a benchmark for high standards across Europe and uses a competency based assessment tool which I helped develop and design. I am working for UEFA to support the design and delivery of their Coach Educators Conference and subsequent events. 55 European Federations will take part.As part of the new portfolio I've taken on the role of Director of Education for Frog Education Ltd. Frog design, build and install virtual learning environments to education systems around the world. We have put a VLE into every school in Malaysia and thus accessed 6 million students. I'm also a Director for Mudita Sports which designed the GOAL App for learning languages with the players of top football clubs - Manchester City, Arsenal, Real Madrid, PSG amongst others See you soon! Show less

We do work in both public and private sectors and also in professional sport in the UK and internationally. We specialise in the practical application of our expertise in human learning and motivation. We also develop world class web-based resources to create independent thinkers and learners. Our work in sport includes high level consultancy to professional football clubs, the English Football Association and UEFA. We have worked in the Prisons Service, every Education… Show more We do work in both public and private sectors and also in professional sport in the UK and internationally. We specialise in the practical application of our expertise in human learning and motivation. We also develop world class web-based resources to create independent thinkers and learners. Our work in sport includes high level consultancy to professional football clubs, the English Football Association and UEFA. We have worked in the Prisons Service, every Education Authority in the United Kingdom and are the designated learning consultants to the English Football Association. Show less

I worked with the Education Advisory Team supporting schools and colleges in the Bristol and Avon area