guidance

Question 1

Evaluate the use of verbal guidance

Answer 1

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* effective for autonomous stage learners
* can be direct/clear/quick
* can motivate the performer
* effective for simple skills
-
* can be boring
* can lead to infomation overload
* ineffective for beginners
* some movements are hard to explain

Question 2

evaluate the use of visual guidance

Answer 2

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* helps to create a mental image
* good for beginners
* more effective if demonstrator is a role model
* slow motion can be used
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* demonstration could be incorrect
* static images dont show how a movement is produced
* demo may be too quick

Question 3

describe mechanical guidance with an example

Answer 3

the use of equipment to aid learning of a skill
e.g using a tackle bag in rugby

Question 4

evaluate the use of mechanical guidance

Answer 4

+ improves safety
+ helps performer develop kinaesthesis
+ reduces fear
- cause over reliance on equipment
- skill doesnt feel like the real thing
- learner doesnt learn to self correct