Skill , skill continuums , transfer of skills Flashcards
defintion of ability
skill acquistion
inherited stable traits which determine an individual to learn skills
definistion of skill
skill acquistion
learned action or behaviour to bring about pretermined resultd with minumum outlay of energy and time
characteristics of a skill
skill acquistion
- A - aesthetically pleasing
- C - conistent
- E - efficent
- F - fluent
- A - accurate
- C - controlled
- E - economical - not wasting energy
gross and fine skills
skill acquistion
- muscular involment - persision of the movement
- gross - large muscle groups, bug movements
- fine - small muscle groups, small movement
- rugby tackle - gross
- free throw - middle
- putt in golf - putt in golf
open and close skills
skill acquistion
- environmental involvment
- closed skill - not effected by the enviroment , self paced , same technique everytime , no decison making
- open skills - effected by enviroment , extenally paced , changes due to environment , lots of decision making
- rugby tackle - open
- javelin throw - middle more close
- back hand serve in badminton - closed
externally and self paced skills
skill acquistion
- externally paced - controlled by enviroment , decision making and timing ,
- self paced - controlled by performer , little decison making about timing
- tackle in rugny or football - externally paced
- badminton serve and javelin - self paced
simple and complex skills
skill acquistion
- simple - foundation of complex , quick to learn , generic , learn when younger
- complex - takes time , high lvels of cooridnation , sport specifc
- pole vault - complex
- walking and jumping - simple
high and low organisation
skill acquistion
- low - made up of numerous sub routines , form a routine , can be seperated , easier
- high - difficult tp seperate , actions are sequential , harder , practice in whole
- javelin & triple jump - low
- volley in football & cycling - high
discrete , serial & continous skills
skill acquistion
- discrete - clear beginning and end , short and sharp skills
- serial - has lots of discrete skills put together , more movements but have end and start
- continous - no clear end or beginging
- cycling - continous
- tennis serve - discrete
- triple jump - serial
transfer of learning
transfer of learning
- the effect of learning and perfomring a skill, on the learning and perfomace of another skill
- the process is very important to acquisiton of movement skills
- all learning is based on some transfer
positive transfer
transfer of learning
- when learning one skill helps or aids learning another
- happens when two skills have similar form
- movementa of one skill may aid the other
- example - golf swing and chip in hockey
- example - volleyball serve and tennis serve
negative transfer
transfer of learning
- when the actions of one skill hinders learning another
- tends to happen when two skills ahve similar familiteries but the skills arent the same
- cause performer to be confused
- example - badminton forhand and tennis forhand
- example - basketall shot and netbll shot
zero transfer
transfer of learning
- when the learning of one skill has no effect on learning another
- tends to happen when there are no similarties or ascpects of confusion
- example - arm action in swimming and foot placement in rock climbing
bilateral transfer
transfer of learning
- happens when learning of one skill tranfers across the body from one limb to the other
- all rounded player
- example - right handed player passing with their left
ensuring postive transfer
transfer of learning
- practice orginal task - use realistic situations
- learn a task well before you progress
- make performer aware of potential transfer
