Coach Your Brains Out

Constraints Led Approach with Harjiv Singh

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Aug 27, 2020
Harjiv Singh, an expert in motor learning and the constraints-led approach, dives deep into innovative volleyball coaching concepts. He discusses how to effectively design training constraints that foster player creativity and self-organization. The conversation highlights the importance of variable training methods to enhance skills like passing and serving. Singh also distinguishes between self-efficacy and self-esteem, explaining their impact on performance. He emphasizes balancing autonomy and guidance to support athletes, ensuring they thrive under pressure.
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INSIGHT

Constraints-Led Approach (CLA)

  • The Constraints-Led Approach (CLA) views movement as an interaction between the individual, the task, and the environment.
  • Constraints act as boundaries, encouraging specific behaviors and influencing player actions.
ANECDOTE

Indoor vs. Beach Volleyball

  • Elite indoor players aren't automatically great beach players.
  • This highlights how environmental and player number constraints significantly change behavior.
ADVICE

Benefits and Implementation of CLA

  • Use the CLA to improve performance, creativity, decision-making, and adaptability in volleyball.
  • Coaches must understand player behaviors and replicate game situations effectively.
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