The Division II Model Athletics
Department Tool Kit
January, 2009
January, 2009
NCAA Division II Strategic Positioning Platform
Defines the unique philosophy and position of Division II within the overall
Association.
Six Attributes:LearningServicePassionSportsmanshipResourcefulnessBalance
January, 2009
2006-09 Division II Athletics Directors Association Officers
Ed Matejkovic – President West Chester University
David Williams – Immediate Past President Missouri Western State University
Jon Carey – Former Past President Western Oregon University
Greg Waggoner – First Vice President Western State College of
Colorado
Anita Barker – Second Vice President/Treasurer California State University, Chico
Eric Schoh - Third Vice President/Secretary Wayne State College
January, 2009
Presentation Agenda
• Overview of goals of Implementation Plan
• Discussion of the 21 Guiding Principles
• Best Practices at Member Institutions
• Accompanying Materials
January, 2009
Goals of the Implementation Plan
• Research the needs and challenges with each principle on DII campuses
• Research best practices already discovered and proven to be effective on DII campuses
• Take research and develop examples of new and exciting strategies that may be useful to ALL the membership
January, 2009
Goals of the Implementation Plan
• Provide Tool Kit as option to make changes
• These are viewed as best practices at specific institutions, and may not work at all institutions
• Coordinate with DII Strategic Positioning Platform
• Utilize as an evaluation tool for DII new member process
• Overall, everyone learns some new strategy to utilize
January, 2009
Overview of the Implementation Plan
• The implementation of the 21 guiding principles has been conducted in two phases
• Phase I was completed in September 2007, and included the 10 guiding principles describing the “Who”
• Phase II was completed in August 2008, and included 11 principles describing the “What”
January, 2009
Overview of the Implementation Plan
• Phase I Tool Kit CD was mailed in October 2007 to all DII Athletics Directors
• Final Presentation of all 21 Guiding Principles and accompanying materials mailed to all DII Athletics Directors and currently provided on the DII Athletics Directors Association Web site at http://nacda.cstv.com/div2ada/nacda-div2ada.html
January, 2009
Phase I Guiding Principles“Who”
1. Integration and Institutional Control2. Chancellor/President Oversight3. AD Management4. FAR Involvement5. SWA Involvement6. Coach’s Role7. SAAC Involvement8. Athletic Trainers11. Compliance13. Community Engagement/Game Environment
January, 2009
Phase II Guiding Principles“What”
9. Academic Success10. Diversity and Inclusion12. Institutional Self-Study14. Finances & Sport Sponsorship15. Continuing Education & Professional Development16. Life Skills17. Assessment18. Marketing, Promotions & Media
Relations19. Communication/Campus Relationships20. Strategic Plan for Intercollegiate Athletics 21. Fundraising
January, 2009
How Data were Compiled • Began by attending several
meetings to introduce the plan• Sent approximately 100
surveys for each Phase• Conducted over 100 personal
interviews• Attended numerous NCAA, DII
Conferences, and other Association wide meetings
• Thanks to all of you for your assistance!
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