EvelChat #27 “How Did We Go From 'Three Weeks a Year' To You're Never Home…?”: A Chat with Donna Kaye-Harris.
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In this, the first in a two part series of EvelChat, Derek talks to Donna Kaye-Harris, lifelong coach, sport builder & researcher, on interviews she did with 10 Olympic coaches & their partners prior to the 2016 Rio Games. In part 1 we discuss the feedback from the data on the partners of coaches, in part 2 we discuss the data from the coaches themselves.
5 Jan 2022
EvelChat #26 “We Never Stand in the Same River Twice…”: A Chat with Shawn Myszka.
In this episode of EvelChat Derek & Movement Expert & Skill Acquisition Coach Shawn Myszka discuss learning, teaching & technical development within the context of one of sport’s most complex movement challenges, the Hammer Throw.
Shawn has served primarily as a Personal Performance Advisor & Movement Skill Acquisition Coach for National Football League (NFL) players since 2008, working with approximately 12 players each year and has partnered with 5 NFL All-Pro selections and 12 NFL Pro Bowl Team members.
You can find Shawn’s full bio at https://emergentmvmt.com/about/ (https://emergentmvmt.com/about/)
Shawn’s website: https://emergentmvmt.com (https://emergentmvmt.com/)
You can find Shawn on Twitter at @movementmiyagi
Topics:
Coaching in northern environments & innovation
Skill development in varying conditions
Facilitating skill development as opposed to imparting a technical model (Ecological Dynamics)
Unique technical and physical elements of the hammer throw
Nikolai Bernstein’s ideas on problem solving
The functional adaptive relationship between the athlete & performance
Movement as a problem-solving process
Drills vs. whole movement learning
A coach’s place in the learning process
Global movements & coaching beginners
Creating dexterity & “Bulletproofness” in technical development
The line between fostering individual problem-solving solutions & facilitating ineffective technique
Barry Sanders & chasing technical models
“Adaptability Zone” & the confluence of constraints
Considering Emergence in movement learning
Global vs. Part learning with beginners
Ego and coaching technical models
Authenticity & problem solving “on the fly”
Creating / exposing athletes to different environments
The line between ‘thinking’ & moving instinctively.
One-on-one coaching & over-coaching
19 Dec 2021
EvelChat #25 “The Solution Has To Come From Them…”: A Chat with Stu McMillan.
In this 2nd of back-to-back episodes of EvelChat with our buddy Stu McMillan, Derek & Stu discuss learning & skill acquisition.
Topics include:
Stu’s a “People Person”
Skill stability & the edges of the technical bandwidth
Performance vs. learning sessions
Variability & the range of accepted movement within a technical model
The “problem in the hammer throw”
Technique vs. Skill
Development coaching vs. Elite coaching
The content vs. the context of a movement
Removing context to help an athlete learn more
Challenging athletes to move more effectively
Prescription vs. facilitation
Changing an athlete’s technical model
Guiding the athlete to solve their own technical solutions.
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