EPISODE · May 19, 2023 · 1H 20M
Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 079 - Ecological Skill Acquisition Part 2
from Tatami Talk · host Juan and Anthony
On episode 79 of Tatami Talk. We continue our discussion from last episode (episode 78) about Ecological Approach to Skill Acquisition. * Intro / Hollywood Judo Dojos new YouTube channel [0:00] * Wrapping up ukemi discussion from last episode [07:58] * Appeal to authority [09:05] * "But the Japanese do it!" / Instructional videos [14:43] * Gamification, Constraints, "Rules dictate behavior" [23:20] * Experts being unaware of what they are actually doing sometimes [29:20] * Fostering the right training environment / positional sparring [32:22] * Task Simplification vs Task Decomposition [43:39] * Desirable Difficulty / Learning is not Linear [50:20] * Keeping motivation vs learning more efficiently [01:01:15] * IJF's paywall on tournament videos effect on learning [01:07:10] Resources ------------------------------------------- * Hollywood Judo Dojo new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HollywoodJudoDojo * Matthew's instagram: @moquendo16 * UBC Sambo instagram: @ubcsambo * Benjamin Keeps YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@benjaminkeep * Ben's video on Desirable difficulty: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7xnl2tyKwY * Stephen Krashen: Language Acquisition and Comprehensible Input https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnUc_W3xE1w * Task Simplification vs Task Decomposition https://perceptionaction.com/simplification/ ------------------------------------------- Resources from Part 1 * “Ecological” Skill Acquisition Terminology: Why is it so Damn Complicated? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWh0KAHrgIM * Language of coaching by Nick Winkelman https://www.amazon.com/Language-Coaching-Science-Teaching-Movement/dp/1492567361 * How we learn to Move by Rob Gray https://www.amazon.com/How-We-Learn-Move-Revolution/dp/B09W38JPQQ * Learning to optimize movement by Rob Gray https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Optimize-Movement-Athlete-Environment-Relationship/dp/B0BS5LWF8C/ * Rob Grays website / podcast https://perceptionaction.com/ * Standard Jiu Jitsu fundamentals class video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4QtQTRwwD0 ------------------------------------------- Email us: [email protected] Follow us on Instagram: @tatamitalk Juan: @thegr8_juan Anthony: @anthonythrows Kristian: @deathkrabforcutie Intro + Outro by Donald Rickert: @donaldrickertCover Art by Mas: @masproduce Podcast Site: https://anchor.fm/tatamitalk Also listen on Apple iTunes, Google podcasts, Google Play Music and Spotify
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On episode 79 of Tatami Talk. We continue our discussion from last episode (episode 78) about Ecological Approach to Skill Acquisition. * Intro / Hollywood Judo Dojos new YouTube channel [0:00] * Wrapping up ukemi discussion from last episode [07:58] * Appeal to authority [09:05] * "But the Japanese do it!" / Instructional videos [14:43] * Gamification, Constraints, "Rules dictate behavior" [23:20] * Experts being unaware of what they are actually doing sometimes [29:20] * Fostering the right training environment / positional sparring [32:22] * Task Simplification vs Task Decomposition [43:39] * Desirable Difficulty / Learning is not Linear [50:20] * Keeping motivation vs learning more efficiently [01:01:15] * IJF's paywall on tournament videos effect on learning [01:07:10] Resources ------------------------------------------- * Hollywood Judo Dojo new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HollywoodJudoDojo * Matthew's instagram: @moquendo16 * UBC Sambo instagram: @ubcsambo * Benjamin Keeps YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@benjaminkeep * Ben's video on Desirable difficulty: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7xnl2tyKwY * Stephen Krashen: Language Acquisition and Comprehensible Input https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnUc_W3xE1w * Task Simplification vs Task Decomposition https://perceptionaction.com/simplification/ ------------------------------------------- Resources from Part 1 * “Ecological” Skill Acquisition Terminology: Why is it so Damn Complicated? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWh0KAHrgIM * Language of coaching by Nick Winkelman https://www.amazon.com/Language-Coaching-Science-Teaching-Movement/dp/1492567361 * How we learn to Move by Rob Gray https://www.amazon.com/How-We-Learn-Move-Revolution/dp/B09W38JPQQ * Learning to optimize movement by Rob Gray https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Optimize-Movement-Athlete-Environment-Relationship/dp/B0BS5LWF8C/ * Rob Grays website / podcast https://perceptionaction.com/ * Standard Jiu Jitsu fundamentals class video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4QtQTRwwD0 ------------------------------------------- Email us: [email protected] Follow us on Instagram: @tatamitalk Juan: @thegr8_juan Anthony: @anthonythrows Kristian: @deathkrabforcutie Intro + Outro by Donald Rickert: @donaldrickertCover Art by Mas: @masproduce Podcast Site: https://anchor.fm/tatamitalk Also listen on Apple iTunes, Google podcasts, Google Play Music and Spotify
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