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Sep 25, 2018

The first episode in a series looking at the incredible contributions of JJ Gibson to the study of perception and action.  What is direct perception? What are invariants? How do these ideas form the foundation for ideas like the constraints led approach and ecological dynamics?

 

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The Ecological Approach to...


Sep 18, 2018

Some reflections on the excellent Skill Acquisition Summit I recently attended at the Florida Baseball Ranch. What are some of the best practices for using self-organization for developing sports skills?

 

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Florida Baseball Ranch Summit

Comparing cueing and constraints interventions for increasing launch...


Sep 11, 2018

A look at a couple interesting recent articles on motor learning. How much variability should we add to practice and when? Are skills strengthened when they are reconsolidated when performing slight variations? Does sitting in chest deep water improve skill acquisition?

 

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Motor Skills Are Strengthened through...


Sep 4, 2018

A look at the process of perceptual-motor calibration. How do we scale our perception of affordances in the environment to our action capabilities? What conditions are needed to allow for effective calibration and recalibration?

 

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A systematic review on perceptual-motor calibration to changes in action...