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CLA or NLP? How are they related?
Question: Which is the bigger "umbrella"? NLP or CLA? How are they related? My personal thoughts and response: Both CLA and NLP are...
Creative PhysEd
Oct 9, 20244 min read
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Is AI worthwhile?
Lots of craze about AI in education, and even PE over the last many months.... But I have been extremely cautious for many reasons. AI...
Creative PhysEd
Sep 9, 20241 min read
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What is considered a wrong solution in PE & sports?
Question: Wouldn't the wrong solution create a bad habit or technique? Response: 3 things. (1) Learning is not the same as performance....
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Sep 9, 20241 min read
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Which content to teach using a CLA?
Question: (When learning about CLA, one thing I am trying to grapple with is whether...) skills and technique are more important than...
Creative PhysEd
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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Role of Direct Instruction in CLA?
Question: By practicing CLA, are we playing the role of a facilitator more than direct instruction and feedback? Response: There is no...
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Jul 9, 20241 min read
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The Power of Constraints in Motor Skills Acquisition
In the realm of motor skills acquisition, there exists a powerful yet subtle principle that can significantly enhance learning and...
Creative PhysEd
Jun 28, 20243 min read
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Unleashing the Power of Varied Practice in Mastering Sports Skills
In the world of sports, mastering a skill involves more than just repetitive training. If you've always wondered why some athletes seem...
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Jun 26, 20242 min read
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Unveiling the Power of Ecological Dynamics in Coaching Strategies
In the ever-evolving world of sports coaching, staying ahead of the game is paramount. One approach that has gained recognition for its...
Creative PhysEd
Jun 26, 20242 min read
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The Power of Self-Organisation: A Contraints-Led Approach
Have you ever marveled at how some individuals effortlessly navigate challenges, adapt to constraints, and acquire new skills seemingly...
Creative PhysEd
Jun 22, 20242 min read
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The Fascinating Connection Between Ecological Psychology and Motor Learning
Welcome to a journey through the intricate world of ecological psychology and its enlightening insights into the realm of motor learning....
Creative PhysEd
Jun 21, 20242 min read
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Unleashing Your Potential: The Power of Differential Learning Approach in Skills Acquisition
In the ever-evolving landscape of skill acquisition, the traditional one-size-fits-all approach is gradually being overshadowed by a...
Creative PhysEd
Jun 19, 20242 min read
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Is repetition bad?
Some people say that repetition is bad. It is boring for the learners. What is it about repetition that makes it bad? As a physical...
Creative PhysEd
Jun 14, 20241 min read
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How do we simplify learning tasks?
"To develop skillful, adaptive and creative players we must expose them to a complex and dynamic environment within our sessions. We must...
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Jun 11, 20241 min read
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Repetition without repetition? Difficult?
Contrary to popular belief, enacting some aspects of "repetition without repetition" is not difficult. The principle of "repetition...
Creative PhysEd
Jun 3, 20242 min read
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Constraints? Affordances?
While PE teachers would manipulate constraints all the time, it is important to understand the relationship between constraints and...
Creative PhysEd
May 28, 20241 min read
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Muscle memory? Variability?
Traditionally, the ultimate goal of motor learning is to "perfect" a specific technique by practicing and repeating numerous times to...
Creative PhysEd
May 25, 20241 min read
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Alternative options for long-handled implement for primary schools?
Looking for alternatives other than the standard floorball or hockey equipment?
Creative PhysEd
May 23, 20241 min read
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Aligning pedagogy with philosophy and knowledge bases...
In life, nothing is perfect. In education, we cannot achieve a perfect curriculum, nor can we achieve a perfect pedagogical approach....
Creative PhysEd
May 22, 20242 min read
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The coaching genius!
The PE and coaching industry is plague with dominant practices that are founded by myths and information-processing theories that are...
Creative PhysEd
May 20, 20241 min read
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Latest book guided by Ecological Dynamics and a Constraints-led approach!
Just received this book a week ago. Great read! Love the ideas in the book. Lots of practical ideas for PE teachers and coaches. What's...
Creative PhysEd
May 18, 20242 min read
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