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Fall 2010

ISSN 0890-913X

Volume 26, Number 1

Categories: Education | Fall 2010

The Parallels Between Sports Coaching and Graduate Teaching: Coach Boettke as Exemplar

Anthony J. Evans, ESCP Europe Business School

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TheJournalofPrivateEnterprise26(1),2010,73-83TheParallelsBetweenSportsCoachingandGraduateTeaching:CoachBoettkeasExemplarAnthonyJ.Evans*ESCPEuropeBusinessSchoolAbstractThispaperexplorestheparallelsbetweenbeingasuccessfulsportscoachandgraduatementor.IttakestheformofacasestudyofProf.PeterJ.Boettke,utilizingexperientialevidencedrawnfromtheauthor’sowngraduatestudies.In2009Prof.BoettkewasawardedtheGeorgeMasonUniversityFacultyMemberoftheYearprizeandwasalsoinductedintotheFairfaxStarsbasketballteamHallofFame.Thepaperoutlinesanumberofexamplesofasuccessfulpedagogicalphilosophythatiscommontobothdomains.JELCodes:B31,B25,A23Keywords:Mentoring;Coaching;PedagogyYousayyouhavetaughtthemandtheydon'tseemtofollow,butyouhaven'ttaughtuntiltheyhavelearned.–CoachJohnWoodenI.IntroductionThereisalargeandwell-developedscienceofpedagogy(e.g.,Christensen,Garvin,andSweet,1992),andwhilstthetechniqueofmentorshipisonlyasubsetofthis,thereisascientificliteraturethataimstounderstandanddiffusegoodpractice(seeDaloz,1999;Zachary,2000).Similarly,theideasthatunderpinsportscoachingmethodsareacolossalindustry,withmostsuccessfulpractitionersreleasingautobiographicalworksthatareoftenbestsellers,nottomentionunofficialorunauthorizedbiographicalaccounts.Itisareasonableassumptionthatthereispotentialforpedagogicaltechniquestotranscendnotonlydisciplines,butalsoprofessions.Itisthereforesurprisingthatveryfewstudiesactuallymakeanattempt*IwishtothankNickSchandler,EdStringham,andBenjaminPowellforhelpfulcommentsonearlierdrafts.Theusualdisclaimerapplies.73

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Title	The Parallels Between Sports Coaching and Graduate Teaching: Coach Boettke as Exemplar
Authors/Creators:	Anthony J. Evans, ESCP Europe Business School
Year:	2010
Volume:	26
Number:	1
Pages:	73 - 83
Publisher:	The Association of Private Enterprise Education
ISSN:	0890-913X
Document Type:	Articles
Keywords:	Graduate education, Coaching, Mentoring, Pedagogy, Case studies, Training

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Evans, Anthony J. / 2010. "The Parallels Between Sports Coaching and Graduate Teaching: Coach Boettke as Exemplar." The Journal of Private Enterprise, 26(1): 73-83.