The Perception & Action Podcast

509 – A Call for More Clarity on How to Use the CLA: The 3 Questions Paper

Sep 17, 2024
Dive into the intricacies of constraints-led coaching, where the need for structured guidelines meets the realities of a flexible coaching framework. Explore the challenges and misconceptions surrounding skill acquisition and coaching strategies. Discover insights into delays in upcoming ecological coaching literature and the speaker's dedication to integrating fresh research while fostering community support. It's a thought-provoking journey through the evolving landscape of coaching methodologies!
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INSIGHT

Coaching as Constraint Manipulation

  • All coaching involves manipulating constraints (Newell's constraints theory).
  • The Constraint-Led Approach (CLA) uses constraints to promote self-organization, not ideal techniques.
INSIGHT

Rigidity as a Strength

  • Ecological psychology rejects mental representations as behavioral guides.
  • This 'rigidity' is a strength, forcing a deeper examination of environmental information.
ANECDOTE

Steph Curry's Shot

  • Steph Curry's unusual, successful shot in the Olympics highlights a key point.
  • Ecological dynamics does not define errors as deviations from ideal movement, but as ineffective adaptations.
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