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Precision in Physical Education (PE) – What is its role?

Reinventing the Game

My personal belief is that the younger the age group of learners, the more worthwhile to understand better the physiological processes at work within the learner and the behaviour exhibited in response to task and environment. To what extent does motivation comes in when we start with precision?

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Gaining Athlete Buy-In – Ideas and Strategies for Successful Monitoring

First Beat

Strength and conditioning staff at one of Firstbeat’s customers emphasized that it’s all about building a culture within the building and getting your athletes to trust what you are asking them to do. By devising strategies to enhance these three areas you will have athletes who are motivated and buy-in to your monitoring strategy.

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5 Components Of Physical Fitness

PLT4M

These components are cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and body composition. Muscular Strength: This component measures the amount of force a muscle or group of muscles can exert against resistance. Strength is expressed by slower, controlled movements.

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Ingredients for Progress: Heretics and Dissent

Informed Practitioner in Sport

The exchange of views might reveal something we had not previously considered and in any event we learn something about the strength of our arguments by engaging in the debate. Among this number include those who have risen to positions of authority in their field on the strength of espousing a particular view.

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How to be a more confident Sports Coach

Sports Coaching FAQ

Ultimately we can take great strength and belief from verbal persuasion and feedback we receive, but we cannot simply persuade ourselves that we are confident, because deep down we will know the true level of belief we have in our ability. Motivational feedback and encouragement. Identifying strengths and weaknesses.

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Rethinking How We Identify and Develop Talent

Informed Practitioner in Sport

There are also various different facets of talent, encompassing physical, physiological, cognitive, and psychosocial components. Another common basis for talent identification and selection involves evaluating physical attributes and physiological capacities. A similar trend is seen with endurance events of longer distance.

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Health Education Lesson Plans

PLT4M

There are three main parts of the brain that are affected by drug use: The basal ganglia is the part of the brain that motivates us to do healthy activities, like eating or hanging out with friends. Sleep and athletic performance: The effects of sleep loss on exercise performance, and physiological and cognitive responses to exercise.