All CDN calls are archived and free to download

Audio of past calls is available at Apple Podcast  and at Google Play.

 

Archived CDN Chats  click on the links below for more information about each speaker. 

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​Episode 22 An overview of the upcoming North American Coach Development Summit - June 17-19, 2019 in Colorado Springs, CO (see Summit page for details)

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Episode 21 Dr. Jennifer Royer, from USADA True Sport talks about their mission and offerings

 

Episode 20 Dr. Diane Culver, University of Ottawa, discusses Communities of Practice in coaching education

 

Episode 19 Daniel Pink, author of the best seller Drive, talks about this latest book When

 

Episode 18 Dr. Joe Eisenmann talks about long term athlete development and community engagement

 

Episode 17 Dr. Kristi Erdal talks about her recently released book The Adultification of Youth Sports

 

Episode 16 Dr. Sergio Lara Bercial from iCoachKids discusses ther work to education youth sport coaches in the UK and beyond using evidence based best practices

 

Episode 15 An update from the United States Center for Coaching Excellence - Dr. Kristen Dieffenbach provides an update on the USCCE initiatives and the 2019 North American Coach Development Summit

 

Episode 14 National Coaching Standards - Dr. Lori Gano-Overway of Bridgewater College and USCCE Education chair discusses the revision of Shape America's National Standards for Sport Coaches and the USCCE program accreditation process

 

Episode 13 Trickle Down Professionalism - Dr. Travis Dorsch,  Utah State University and the Families in Sport Lab. Dr. Dorsch discusses youth sports and parent involvement.

 

Episode 12 The Gift of Failure - Jessica Lahey, the author of The Gift of Failure, discusses how letting your child fail and figure things out on his/her own leads to more resiliency and more autonomous kids and adults. Lots of references to the growth mindset as well.

 

Episode 11 Culture Code - Daniel Coyle discusses his book The Culture Code and how to build culture.

 

Episode 10 US Lacrosse ADM and Parent Engagement -  TJ Buchanan from US Lacrosse discusses the US Lacrosse American Development Model (ADM) and how US Lacrosse implements it along with US Lacrosse's parent engagement efforts. (There are videos with this call so the YouTube option might be the better choice).

 

Episode 9  Norwegian Sports Culture -  Dr. Stephen Seiler, an American ex-pat living in Norway, discusses Norway's youth sports culture and sports culture in general  in light of the success of Norway's Winter Olympic team in 2018 in South Korea.

 

Episode 8 Practice to Perform Better or to Practice Better - John Kessel from USA Volleyball discusses better practice methods. Basically are you practicing to practice better or to perform better in game situations?

 

Episode 7 Coaching Parasports - Cathy Sellers, the former high performance director for USA Paralympics Track and Field, discusses working with parasport athletes.

 

​Episode 6 First Tee Golf - ​Ryan Graff of First Tee chats about how the First Tee program introduces kids to the sport and the their coaching education approach

 

Episode 5 We Are Doing Coaching Education Wrong - ​​Wayne Goldsmith a world leading coaching educator in Australia with over 30 years experience shares his thoughts on periodization and coaching priorities

 

Episode 4 Transformational Coaching - Dr. Jean Côté 

 

Episode 3 Implementing the American Development Model - Kevin McLaughlin, Senior Director for Hockey Development at USA Hockey discusses the implementation of USA Hockey's American Development Model

 

Episode 2 The US Center for Coach Excellence & the 2018 North American Coach Development Summit - Dr. Kristen Dieffenbach, USCCE president

 

Episode 1 The Adult Learner - Chris Packert, US Ski & Snowboard Coaching Education Curriculum Specialist discussing coaching education curriculum design for the adult learner

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Special Episode Coach Developers Network Chat Online Academic Masters Program Challenges in Coaching Education: A discussion  - Listen to this recorded conversation with  Drs. Andy Driska (MSU), Brian Gearity (DU) and Ron Quinn (Xavier University), together with moderator Sam Callen (USA Fencing) as they explored:  What does a coach with a masters degree need to know, and how is this information conveyed to students who are learning online?  The growth of online programs to serve graduate students in the field of sport coaching and leadership offers a new way to reach working professionals.  But what does coach development look like for students in these programs?

 

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The views and opinions expressed in CDN Chats are those of the individuals speaking and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the USCCE and do not reflect enforcement by the USCCE.