Yesterday I had an opportunity to spend an hour with Barbara Arrowsmith Young in my car. She was being interviewed by Natasha Mitchell in Melbourne, I was driving to Canberra. It was a fascinating discussion about personal change and neural plasticity. I was particularly interested in the personalisation central to Barbara’s work and the role [...]
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#SCP12: Personal Development Pathways
Posted in Coaching, Physical Education, Sport, Teaching and Learning, tagged Personal Development Pathways, SCP12, UCNISS on 10 May, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
This is the last week of the Sport Coaching Pedagogy unit at the University of Canberra. I have enlisted some YouTube assistance to explore the personal development pathway theme.
Occupation, Vocation? #SCP12 Week 13
Posted in Coaching, Performance, Sport, Teaching and Learning, tagged Occupation, SCP12, UCNISS, vocation on 3 May, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
We are in the penultimate week of the Sport Coaching Pedagogy unit at the University of Canberra. This week’s presentation looks at teaching and coaching as occupations and vocations. I am hopeful that some of the themes that we have been exploring throughout the unit come together here as we consider the impetus to teach [...]
Pep Talk
Posted in Coaching, Communication, Sport, Teaching and Learning, tagged Expert Pedagogue, Humility, Pep Guardiola, Richard Williams, SCP12, Tsutomu Takasu, UCNISS on 29 April, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
I have been thinking a lot about coaching in recent weeks. Last week we discussed the expert pedagogue in our Sport Coaching Pedagogy unit at the University of Canberra. Whilst I was preparing a SlideCast that focused on David Berliner and Jon Wooden, Pep Guardiola was resigning as coach of Barcelona. I enjoyed Richard Williams’ [...]
#SCP12: The Expert Pedagogue
Posted in Coaching, Communication, Physical Education, Sport, Teaching and Learning, Wayfinding, tagged Carol Dweck, Coaching, David Berliner, Expert, John Wooden, Pedagogue, SCP12, Teaching, UCNISS on 26 April, 2012 | 1 Comment »
This week we are discussing characteristics of an Expert Pedagogue in the Sport Coaching Pedagogy unit at the University of Canberra. This is the SlideCast for the presentation: During the presentation I intended to discuss the contribution of three people to the consideration of expert pedagogy: David Berliner John Wooden Carol Dweck In 2001, John [...]