Coaching Conversations: Skill Acquisition

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by UK Coaching

Coaches offer insight on how the Coach Learning Framework theme of Skill Acquisition impacts their practice

Drawing from their own journeys, coaches provide practical examples and strategies to help you grasp the concept of ‘skill acquisition’ and understand the principles of non-linear development

In the second video on the pillar of ‘Skill Acquisition’, coaches from different sports share their personal experiences and ideas on the topic of ‘Practice Design to Meet Individual Needs’.

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