#28 Interview with Ben Galloway, Academic and the mind behind Opposite Direction YouTube channel
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English - November 04, 2019 09:14 - 1 hour - 52 MB - ★★★★ - 3 ratingsSports Education family juniors netball schoolsport clubsport coaching football futsal juniorsport learning Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Ben is a young football coach based in Brisbane, Australia. Just off the back on spending the last 9 months in Uganda, East Africa working at a football academy called Football for Good. Currently studying a masters at the Queensland University of Technology and the tutelage of Ian Renshaw and Brendan Moy. He runs a YouTube channel, ‘Opposite Direction’ making short educational videos about coaching and some theoretical ideas that may underpin coaching. Ben puts a lot of his understanding and knowledge down to the people he has connected with and been influenced by during his coaching journey. ‘I am because we are!’
Overview
03:15 Introduction and background
10:48 Ben talks about his experience in Uganda
15:30 With so many new terms and learning theories emerging in coaching, is one better than another?
21:00 Ecological psychology-Perception Action Coupling; a new emerging motor learning theory in line with Non-Linear Pedagogy.
26:30 Representative learning, what is it?
38:30 Human experience, does your players enjoy
52:02 Grassroots coaching a sport you don’t know, how?
58:10 How does free play fit in.
1:11:15 Closing
Contact: [email protected]
Twitter: @ben_galloway8
YouTube: https://youtu.be/JdUCRiabDm8