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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 [...]

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I am meeting with Robin McConnell‘s undergraduate Advanced Coaching Studies’ group on 29 April. My discussion topic is Communication, Social Media and the Coach. This blog post is the start of a conversation with the group in advance of the meeting. I am keen to discuss: Coach and athlete communication. Opportunities provided by social media [...]

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I have just returned from Bradys Lake in Tasmania. I was there for a canoe slalom race that was part of the selection process for the Australian canoe slalom team. Every time I go to a sport event I think about the relationships that athletes and coaches build to develop performances. In Donald Schon tradition [...]

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I sat in today on a talk given by Catriona Kennedy. Catriona is Reader and School Director for Research and Knowledge Transfer in the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Care at Edinburgh Napier University. Catriona presented a summary of work undertaken at the Edinburgh Napier University in nursing. I was very interested in her [...]

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I am fascinated by the way we characterise an occupation. Recently I wrote in this blog about the work of an affineur. This week I have discovered another French role that I thought might help discuss coaching and coach development. The role is that of an échanson. The French Wikipedia says that an échanson: était [...]

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