Ed Coughlan, senior lecturer at Munster Institute of Technology, discusses topics such as self-belief and confidence in skill acquisition, exploring new techniques and action capability, the balance of practice in golf, the limitations of motor control devices, attention and intention in skill acquisition, challenges and cultural differences in rugby, and the benefits of sharing coaching knowledge.

Dr. Ed Coughlan, leading expert in skill acquisition, discusses the best way to make practice count in golf. They talk about creating a productive training environment, training behavior instead of just the task, and the freedom of adaptability. They also emphasize the importance of planning training relative to tournaments, practicing the rhythm of the game, and minding thoughts and words.

Ed Coughlan and Shawn Myszka reflect on movement and skill acquisition conferences. Topics discussed include the value of exploration and practice, creating an environment for growth, challenging traditional training methods, understanding the reciprocal relationship between problem and solution, embracing chaos in coaching, creating an engaging coaching environment, the conversation about using either hand in hurling, the impact of standardized thinking on society, teaching games for understanding, talent development systems in England and India, and exploring terminology in coaching.