Talent Development the Scandinavian Way

About this programme

The course introduces talent development as an idea, practice, and system. It covers aspects of education, learning, and organization to develop an understanding of talent identification, talent development environments, and coaching practices and their impact on athlete well-being and performance. The course combines a distance delivery mode with mandatory synchronous online meetings in which students discuss the course content. To accommodate for students in other time zones or combining the course with work or other studies, a very flexible scheduling of online meetings is provided (multiple time-slots to choose from Sport Education is a scientific discipline in which knowledge is created about the processes through which the human being is being formed and changed under social, cultural, and historical circumstances within the field of sports. The sport pedagogy field deals with, for example, various aspects of upbringing, socialisation, education, learning, teaching, governance, organisation and leadership or other processes. Questions can be raised, for example, about how and why certain values, knowledge, and skills are developed, how and why they are maintained, and how they vary within and between generations, groups and individuals. Your message goes to Infocenter, and they’ll make sure it gets to the right person – so you get the best and most relevant reply.