PE Teacher and Tennis Coach with a passion for Skill Acquisition
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Applying An Ecological Approach to Practice Design in American Football w/ Tyler Yearby and Shawn Myszka

The Injection of the Aliveness & Giving players the keys to the car

1min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Movement behavior is a problem solving activity.
  • Problems need to be injected into movement to create an environment where creativity, abundance, authenticity, novelty, and adaptability can thrive.
  • Coaches can help players by providing problems to solve.
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How "Real" Does Training Need to Be? w/ Dr. Alex Lascu

Importanc of Intentions- Just Getting It Over or Moving Opponents

2min
AI Key Takeaways
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The CLA is sometimes misunderstood as just setting everything up and stepping back, but coaches actually need to be involved and manipulate constraints when necessary.
Learning To Optimize Movement w/ Rob Gray

The Secret Sauce of Coaching Is What You Do Next

2min
AI Key Takeaways
  • The CLA is sometimes misunderstood as just setting everything up and stepping back, but coaches actually need to be involved and manipulate constraints when necessary.
  • Coaches should be aware of when to intervene and when to allow things to happen.
  • The real secret sauce of coaching is what the coach does next, not just setting up an activity or drill.
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What are the fundamentals in sport?
FRA Podcast #14: Skill Acquisition with Philip O'Callaghan, Mr. Tennis Coach

Fundamentals of Tennis: Tracking, Intercepting, Interacting, and More

2min
AI Key Takeaways
  • The fundamentals of tennis include tracking a ball, intercepting a ball, interacting with an opponent, getting information from an opponent, the feel and swing of the racket, and the spacing of a stroke.
  • Swing grips and specific shots are important but are not considered fundamental and depend on mastering the fundamentals first.
  • When a parent asks a coach for their child's training, they should focus on mastering the fundamentals first.
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The Skill Acquisition Podcast (EP 1): Craig Morris - How an understanding of skill acquisition transformed my coaching

Scale of stretch-think about it like fancy dress

2min
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A nice introduction to Non-Linear Pedagogy and the Constraints Led Approach
Learning IN Development with Mark O’Sullivan

Non Linear Learning & The CLA

2min
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Allowing someone to work on a simplified version of the task while removing some the more complex aspects. N.B Key information still present
Mini Episode: What Can Coaches Learn From Video Games?

Fish Tanks- Task Simplification

1min
AI Key Takeaways
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Jim McKay - Applying Research to Attacking Rugby at the Queensland Reds

The Gardener can't physically grow the plants they can only nurture it

2min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Coaches create an environment for their players to adapt to and get better at.
  • The ecological damage framework explains how the players and the environment relate to each other to help the players get better.
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