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<p><font size="5">Where Swimming comes first and where we put the swimmer first,t
he site will support those ‘Thinkers’ and ‘Doers’ who
value and generate creative and innovative ideas about our sport with the needs
of all swimmers at the heart</font></p>
<p><font size="5">Are you someone who works hard to make it ‘happen’
for Swimming?<br>
Perhaps you are involved with a club, college or school, at a Sport or Leisure
Centre – as a Parent, Coach, Teacher, Tutor, Swimmer… <br>
Do you work with Local, Regional or National Agencies and Associations –
full time, part time, a volunteer, a paid or unpaid professional?</font></p>
<p><font size="5">Trained - untrained, qualified - unqualified…<br>
Yes? Then you’ve come to the right place Welcome to Swimmingfirst, check
out the latest news and information in the world of swimming. - New this month
'Swimming with Powerpoint' by Joe Dixon <br>
Like you we have a point of view about Swimming as a Sport – and especially
at club level But also about Swimming as an occasional, spontaneous or regular
recreational activity…for fitness… for Health…<br>
Swimming for medals…Swimming for fun…Swimming for Clubs… <br>
The site will also support those ‘Thinkers’ and ‘Doers’
who value and generate creative and innovative ideas about our sport with the
needs of all swimmers at the heart<br>
Is the latest book from respected Author, ASA Principal Tutor and ASA Coach
Joe Dixon <br>
Pages for young swimmers and their adults... <br>
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Swimming Links<br>
British Swimming <br>
QCA Stardands <br>
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If you fit into this picture of swimming and would like to contribute, receive
updates and newsletters, or if YOU have ‘resources’ and materials
to publish or distribute, if you offer a service, Tutor courses, contact us…
We can promote and advertise what you do, spread Good Practice- even publish
your ideas. </font></p>
<p><font size="5">As we grow, look out for our Development, Education, Links,
Products, Resources and Information pages. </font></p>
<p><font size="5">Swimming Resources <br>
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<p><font size="5">TUTORS..<br>
You train – you qualify – you attach and tutor your first courses…<br>
It’s a tough route by any standard and at the end of it all - it can still
turn out to be a very competitive market-place in which to work. </font></p>
<p><font size="5">SWIMMINGFIRST FOR CHOICE<br>
All resources featured by swimmingfirst have been Tried and Tested in the field,
as it were. Many are free. They are there to be ‘lifted’. We hope
they are useful to you.<br>
However, In recognition of the value of the Time, Experience, Knowledge, Imagination
and Expertise of their authors or originators, others have a cost. <br>
These can be ordered from us and will be sent to you, usually within 7 days
of receiving payment. <br>
OPEN SEASON..<br>
Let’s admit it -we’re all predators, hunters and voracious gatherers
when it comes to ‘harvesting’ Resources for our courses….<br>
We know that good resources can enhance or improve our delivery and perhaps
even give us a competitive edge. </font></p>
<p><font size="5">GETTING THE ‘EDGE’<br>
You cannot guarantee success – but you can guarantee delivery of a quality,
Best Educational Value, course – because this is something you can control.
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<p><font size="5">By being professional throughout, using quality resources and
offering support and follow up to your candidates you start to build your reputation…
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RESOURCES AVAILABLE <br>
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Established tutors – to the envy of us all – usually have their
closely guarded boxes of tricks and resources. To be fair they are often the
fruits of a lifetime of tutoring.</font></p>
<p><font size="5">SHOPPORTUNITY: JUST DO IT !<br>
Swimmingfirst will publish ‘promote’, and then credit and pay you
royalties for your original material - on this website.<br>
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In any case please contact us for details and terms.<br>
You may have a resource, which you are happy to share or give away, but would
like to get some credit for.<br>
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