by Admin | Jul 27, 2021 | Ecological Dynamics
When one begins to adopt many of the ideas which interact to underpin an Ecological Dynamics framework to viewing movement behavior, many themes tend to emerge which require one to see the world of movement skill differently. These conceptual ideas *typically* include...
by Admin | Jul 5, 2021 | Growth, Sport Movement
As coaches, we can often be found encouraging the athletes that we work with to find every way imaginable to grow and improve themselves within their specific craft. We dive into their performances and analyze them with a fine-toothed comb, attempting to pick-up every...
by Admin | Jan 18, 2021 | Constraints, Ecological Dynamics
If you follow me on social media, you probably know that I highly enjoy watching mixed martial arts, particularly the UFC, whenever I am not chin deep in American football analysis. This past Saturday, the two worlds converged a bit as I was watching the first of four...
by Admin | Dec 4, 2020 | Ecological Dynamics, Skill Adaptation
You may have heard us talk before about the conceptual idea of one’s Form of Life. Quite frankly, we believe that one’s Form of Life will influence how they do everything. This Form of Life is about…well…how they live. Thus, it’s always acting as an umbrella over the...
by Admin | Nov 30, 2020 | Coaching, Ecological Dynamics
Ecological dynamics focuses on the establishment of a reciprocal, functional relationship between an individual and the environment, which is why Araujo and Davids [2] propose the idea of “skill adaptation or skill attunement.” The key here is the relationship between...
