District Dive: Mitigating Sportsmanship, Improving Coach Ed, and May Decisions NOT to Make with Boulder Valley School District (CO)

About this episode

This episode features insights from Boulder Valley School District's Director of Athletics and his team on various aspects of athletic program management.

In this AD Insider | Thursday 30 episode, presented by Concordia University Irvine, we take you to the foothills of Boulder, Colorado to learn from Harry Waterman, Boulder Valley School District Director of Athletics, and 3 of his campus athletic directors on: How to build an athletic review committee, establishing school unity at the district level, mitigating sportsmanship issues, professional development for ADs, benefits of school location, managing mountain biking and skiing, first year ...

People in this episode

Guests: Harry Waterman, Boulder Valley School District Athletic Directors

Topics covered

• sportsmanship
• coach education
• athletic review committee
• school unity
• professional development
• mountain biking
• skiing

Keywords

• Boulder Valley School District
• Concordia University Irvine

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Concordia University Irvine

Places: Boulder, Colorado

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