Achievement Movement Psychology 
Better Coaching
DECEMBER 24, 2024
This approach, which Ive labeled More, Younger, insists that increased time on the field, in the gym, or on the court is the surest path to success, scholarships, and lifelong athletic achievement. This psychological pressure, combined with physical risks, underscores why More, Younger is a flawed approach.
Reinventing the Game
AUGUST 11, 2024
It is difficult subject, wanting to enhance, educate, improve life skill movement that is almost unique to everyone through a generalised approach. The adjective perfect is too subjective to/for the teacher and potentially contrarian to the learner centred ideals of movement development. What is its form?
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Gopher Sport
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Deficits such as these in foundational motor skills have consequences for cognition and achievement. Recent evidence suggests that adding developmentally appropriate cognitive demands to patterned movement stimulates executive function and the precursor skills to reading and math ( Paschen et al.,
Skillastics
JUNE 23, 2022
Studies have proven that physical movement helps kids improve their memory, increase their motivation, and improve motor skills. Movement and physical activity truly helps kids think and learn differently. But when we incorporate group activities, other softer skills are enhanced as well that lead to psychological benefits.
Reinventing the Game
DECEMBER 4, 2020
I believe a possible missing link to the above questions is the lack of realisation that sometimes we are forcing direct input-output expectations (I want A from introducing B) with learning processes (In order to achieve B, I need to consider process C which requires specific inputs) and there is a mismatch in expectations.
Physical Education Ideas
DECEMBER 30, 2023
Physical literacy involves holistic lifelong learning through movement and physical activity. It delivers physical, psychological, social and cognitive health and wellbeing benefits. Movement skills, much like numeracy, reading and writing, can be learned.
First Beat
OCTOBER 14, 2024
When comparing team practices from the early weeks of pre-season to the start of the regular season (6-7 weeks later), it’s common to see lower TRIMP scores with similar Movement Load (ML) values, assuming athletes remain healthy during this period. The gap between TRIMP & ML increases, which is a highly desirable outcome.
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