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School of Sport Sciences, Positive Coaching Alliance support over 50 area coaches

A Positive Coaching Alliance certified trainer, wearing a name tag reading Craig Fullen, speaks and gestures while presenting at the Mastery workshop at University High School.

More than 50 coaches from Monongalia County and the surrounding region gathered at University High School on Aug. 14 for "Mastery: The Pursuit of Peak Performance," a professional development workshop presented by the Positive Coaching Alliance.

The session was hosted in partnership with Monongalia County Schools, the WVU School of Sport Sciences and the Russell "Bud" Bolton Center for Sport Ethics and Leadership. Coaches worked through the Positive Coaching Alliance's Pursuit of Peak Performance Framework, covering goal-setting, mental performance strategies, and approaches for delivering effective feedback. Participants also shared experiences on helping athletes work through critical moments in competition.