Practice Flashcards
4 types of practice, presentation
What are the methods of presenting practice (presentation)
whole
progressive part
whole part whole
Whole practice
the task is presented in its entirety with subroutines intact.
Whole-part-whole practice
first practice the skill in its entirety
then isolate a part or weakness to work on
then put it back into the whole skill
Progressive part practice
each part of the skill is added gradually
do 1
1&2
1&2&3
1&2&3&4
Types of practice
massed
distributed
varied
fixed
mental
Massed
continuous
Distributed
rest intervals
Varied
change of drills and type of practice
Mental
going over something in the mind without movement
When to use whole presentation
closed
discreet
simple
highly organised
Advantages of whole presentation
fluency to get the feel of the skill.
keep links.
Disadvantages of whole presentation
too much info for beginners. might be beyond capabilities of the performer.
Whole-part-whole presentation advantages
useful if the performer has a weakness
When to use whole-part-whole presentation
fast skills.
Disadvantages of whole-part-whole presentation
fluency may be impaired.
When to use progressive part presentation
serial
complex
dangerous
new task
Advantages of progressive part presentation
builds confidence
reduce risk
no fatigue
Disadvantages of progressive parts presentation
time consuming
fluency may be impaired
When to use massed practice
continuous
closed
fine
discrete
Massed advantages
gain fitness
formation of motor programmes
Disadvantages massed
no time for feedback- could be doing it wrong
fatigue
risk of injury
When to use distributed practice
complex beginners
Advantages distributed
less mental pressure
less danger
mental rehearsal
time for feedback
Disadvantages distributed
time consuming
When to use varied practice
open skills- adapt to environment
Varied advantages
fun
motivation
Varied disadvantages
effort
time consuming
When to use mental practice
beginners - link to distributed
Advantages mental
lower anxiety
improve confidence
Disadvantages mental
may overthink skill