Guidance Flashcards
Visual guidance
Mental picture via a demonstration - essential for learning a new skill + for new learners
What stage is Visual guidance good for?
Cognitive learners
What can be paired well with visual guidance?
Verbal guidance
What’s essential to a demonstration?
Quality is important
Relevance
Accuracy
Verbal guidance
Coaching points
Description
What’s essential to verbal guidance?
Quality is important
Relevance
Accuracy
What intrinsic mechanism does verbal guidance replace? Therefore who can it be good for?
Kinaesthesia
All kinds of learners especially those who need extrinsic feedback either because kinaesthesia isn’t reliable or they need more aid
Manual guidance
Physical manipulation
What does manual guidance do to improve performance and how? But what can be an issue…
Increases Proprioception - kinaesthesia via allowing our body to feel the correct skill
And correcting errors, however if used incorrectly it can strengthen bad SR bonds
Mechanical guidance
Mechanical aid to improve performance
Why do we apply mechanical guidance?
Safety, aids learning of a new skill
Prevent injury
Improve confidence
Can provide accuracy
Problems with mechanical guidance?
Over reliance on mechanics
Scared to not use mechanical safety devices
