PE- Classification Of Skills (ELIAS)

Question 1

What does ‘innate’ mean, and give an example?

Answer 1

Inherited, e.g. Hand eye coordination

Question 2

What is an open skill, and give an example?

Answer 2

A skill that is affected by the environment, e.g. A rugby pass

Question 3

What is a closed skill, and give an example?

Answer 3

A skill that is not affected by the environment, e.g. A gymnastics vault

Question 4

What does ‘discrete’ mean, and give an example?

Answer 4

Definite beginning or end, e.g. Hitting a ball in cricket

Question 5

What does ‘continuous’ mean, and give an example?

Answer 5

A constant change, e.g. Running, swimming

Question 6

What is a serial skill, and give an example?

Answer 6

Something with a start and ends, but it repeats again and again, e.g. Tennis serve

Question 7

What is low organisation?

Answer 7

Break down into sub-routines to teach

Question 8

What is high organisation?

Answer 8

Can’t be broken into sub-routines easily

Question 9

What are the 3 stages of learning?

Answer 9

Cognitive
Associative
Autonomous

Question 10

Give knowledge points of a cognitive learner:

Answer 10

They are given a demonstration

Attempt to copy

Feedback

Question 11

Give knowledge points of a associative learner:

Answer 11

Develop motor programmes

Learn new skills + techniques

Question 12

Give knowledge points of an autonomous learner:

Answer 12

Flowing

Little conscious control

Question 13

What is the definition of ‘little conscious control’?

Answer 13

Barely need to know what you’re thinking about