The Coaching Discourse Podcast
By Derek O'Riordan
The Coaching Discourse PodcastDec 05, 2020
S3 Ep3: In Conversation with Luke Patience, Lesley McKenna and Bradley McGee
Join us as we discuss how the journey through three olympics has shaped our guests views on sport and sport coaching.
S3 Ep 2: Conceptualising Sport Coaching (& Biscuits)
We are joined by Professor John Lyle, Dr. Jamie Taylor and Andy Burns to explore and establish a shared understanding of what sport coaching is, and what it isn't. We may not have conceptualised sport coaching but we certainly enjoyed navigating the complexity and ambiguity which perhaps get in the way of doing so.
S3 Ep1 | Two Beer Minimum: Paralympic Special
Unscripted and under the influence. Join Laurie, Anna, and Derek as we collectively make sense of our last episode. Reflections are simply that and not a presentation of a set of truths. Please consume critically and with a pinch of salt.
S2 Episode 7: Paralympic Special
Join Anna and Laurie for our Paralympic special with Dr Tabo Huntley, Tania Nadarajah and Dr Rob Townsend.
S2 Episode 6: The Role of Challenge in Athlete (and Coach) Development.
Join us as we discuss the role of challenge in athlete development with Aine MacNamara, Jamie Taylor and Neil McCarthy.
S2 Episode 5: The return of the 'Two Beer Minimum'
S2 Episode 4: In conversation with Anna and Prof. Chris Cushion
S2 Episode 3: Is Sport Coaching a Knowledge Building Community? - Dr Julian North
Join us for a conversation with Dr Julian North of Leeds Beckett University as we explore the question 'Is Sport Coaching a Knowledge Building Community'?
S2 Episode 2: 8.0% Minimum - Coach Wellbeing, Coach Identity, Equality, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and so much more....
S2 Episode 1: Feedback in Learning with Dr Ed Cope, Julia Astrid Wagner and Dave Marsden
Join us as we explore "Feedback in Learning" from three very distinct disciplines: education, sport and music. Laurie, Anna and Derek navigate this space with our guests Dr Ed Cope (sport coaching), Julia Astrid Wagner (music) and Dave Marsden (education).
We hope you enjoy and as always, please interact with us on twitter on @CoachDiscourse.
S1 Episode 5 (b) The Two Beer Minimum - Decision Making & Season Finale
S1 Episode 5 (a) - Decision Making with Ceriann Davies & Mike Ashford
Anna leads us through an exploration of Decision Making with our guests Ceriann Davies and Mike Ashford.
We has some technical issues with sound in this episode but we still hope you enjoy this as much as we did...
S1 Episode 4 - What to do with Social Media?
Laurie, Anna and Derek are joined by Alain Guttinger, Dr Niels Fedderson and Dr Simon Phelen to discuss the recent discourse on social media in the area of sport coaching and skill acquisition.
S1 Episode 3 (B) The Two Beer Minimum - Skill Acquisition
Join Laurie, Anna and Derek as they crack open a couple of craft beers, talk some nonsense and attempt to make sense of what we might have taken as lessons or further reflections from our guests.
S1 Episode 3 (a) - Skill Acquisition with Ben Kinnear (Snowboard - Park & Pipe), Rhianon Bader (Skateboarding) and Sam Ross (Windsurfing).
Join us as we discuss skill acquisition in freestyle action sports - Laurie, Anna and Derek discuss the roots of our guests 'sports', the tree of skills, peer learning and learning culture in a fascinating conversation driven by curiosity.
S1 Episode 2 (b) The Two Beer Minimum - Ontology & Epistemology
Join Laurie, Anna and Derek as we enjoy lighthearted and craft beer fuelled reflections on the our second instalment of the podcast.
DISCLAIMER: Our musings are not a presentation of fact or absolute truth, simply our continued thoughts and reflections from the episode - take things with a pinch of salt....
S1 Episode 2 (a) - Ontology & Epistemology with Dr Dave Piggott, Dr Andrew Abraham and Dr Vinny Webb
In this episode we explore Ontology and Epistemology in the context of sport coaching; in essence, we discuss what we may believe to be coaching or coaching practice and how we may know that to be true. Our guests offer us real insight into these terms and their application in the context of coaching research and coaching practice. We hope you enjoy if this episode sparks some curiosity why not join the conversation and reach out to us on twitter at @coachDiscourse. There will be a second part to this instalment, The Two Beer Minimum, which will follow where the hosts make sense of this episode over a couple of craft beers to summarise the key lessons for our listeners. If you like this episode, or any others then please hit subscribe and leave us a review.
S1 Episode 1 (b) The Two Beer Minimum - Leadership & Culture
S1 Episode 1 (a) - Leadership & Culture with Guy Richardson, Dr Simon Phelen and Elliott Newell.
What do you get when you bring a sociologist, a psychologist and a cultural architect together? Episode 1 of The Coaching Discourse Podcast of course. In this episode Laurie, Anna and I will be discussing the importance of culture in sport and sport coaching and the role leadership plays within that.
We will follow up this episode with 'The Two Beer Minimum' where the hosts will discuss, over a craft beer or two, the key lessons we feel the guests brought to the table. We are inviting listeners onto 'The Two Beer Minimum' and should you wish to participate please DM us on twitter following the @coachdiscourse handle.
Enjoy the episode and we hope you took as much from this as we did...!