Guidance And Feedback On Performance Flashcards
What are the four types of guidance
Visual
Verbal
Manual
Mechanical
What is visual guidance
Coach demonstrate the skill to the learner. Visual aids are used such as a video pictures or diagrams.
E.g. a coach demonstrating the parts of a triple jump
What is verbal guidance
Coach gives verbal instructions of coaching, tactics or strategies
What is manual guidance
Coach physically manipulates the learners body through the correct movement pattern
E.g. a teacher/coach supporting a handstand
What is mechanical guidance
Coaching uses equipment to aid learning
E.g. using a swimming float or a rig in trampolining
What are the advantages of visual guidance
Provides mental image
Shows what the skills of look like
Supports verbal instruction
What are the advantages of verbal guidance
Works well with visual guidance
Can give detailed feedback
Simple coaching points used for beginners
What are the advantages of manual guidance
Can help build confidence
Support for dangerous skills
What’s the advantages of mechanical guidance
Can help build confidence
Support for dangerous skills
Helps break down the skill
What are the disadvantages of visual guidance
Learner can lose motivation if the skill is too difficult
Needs to be an accurate demonstration, otherwise learning will not take place and the learner will not be able to replicate
What are the disadvantages of verbal guidance
Can be too much information for beginners
Can be boring
Does not work well with complex skills
What are the disadvantages of manual guidance
Learner can become reliant on support
Learner might not like the close contact
What are the disadvantages of mechanical guidance
Learner can become reliant on aid
Learner does not get a feel for the skill and can be demotivated
What are the types of feedback
4
Intrinsic feedback
Extrinsic feedback
Concurrent feedback
Terminal feedback
What is intrinsic feedback
Feedback the performer gives themselves
Self motivating
Tells the performer for skill felt right
