Talent and Giftedness
I have written a great deal in this blog about the impact CCK08 had upon my thinking and practice. Recently I had an opportunity to catch up with one of my on-line companions from CCK08, Carmen...
View ArticleThe Australian Government's Response to the Crawford Report: Some Additional...
I posted news on 12 May of the Australian Government’s response to the Crawford Report. This post adds to that post. This is a Wordle visualisation of Australian Sport: The pathway to success: Wordle...
View ArticleSport n.0: Connecting Social Networks
Last year I wrote a paper for a special edition (Multimedia, the World Wide Web and eLearning in Sport) of the International Journal of Computer Science in Sport. The paper was rejected by a number of...
View ArticleLe Tour
Each year in Australia SBS provides great coverage of the Tour de France. Each year we sit up in the early morning and watch remarkable feats of endurance … and hope in the most naive way that we are...
View ArticlePerformance Enhancing Drugs in Sport
Introduction On Monday 30 August I met Will Grant’s class at the ANU. My topic was Performance Enhancing Drugs in Sport. I wrote this blog post as a point of reference for discussion in the class....
View ArticleR U OK?
7 October 2010 is R U OK?Day in Australia. It is a “national day of action that aims to prevent suicide by encouraging Australians to connect with someone they care about and help stop little problems...
View ArticleHome Ground, Home Advantage
I have been thinking about home a great deal lately. In May I wrote about my hometown memories and the experience opened me up to other narratives about home. Three items (see Talking About Home...
View ArticleMarks and Coe: Meeting in the Commons
There was an opportunity this week to meet in the University of Canberra’s Teaching Commons. The occasion was Bruce Coe‘s upgrade seminar. Bruce has been researching the life and times of Ernest...
View ArticleIASI in Leipzig 2011: Consensus Discussion 1
One of the aims of the IASI workshop in Leipzig (28-30 June) is to develop a consensus paper on information and communication services for coaches and researchers in elite sport. Participants in the...
View ArticleBPS20011: Week 3
In week 3 of the Business, Politics and Sport unit at the University of Canberra I looked at the articulation of sport, politics and business in the context of the Crawford Report and the Government’s...
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