Skill Acquisition - Faculty of Sports Science and Recreation

19/03/2025

MICRO-CREDENTIAL IN INTRODUCTION TO MOTOR LEARNING AND CONTROL

This micro-credential offers a comprehensive introduction to motor learning and control. Students will explore the neural, physical, and behavioral aspects of movement, gaining an understanding of the factors that influence motor abilities and skill development. The course emphasizes applying principles of motor control and learning in practical contexts, enabling students to analyze and enhance performance in various physical activities. It equips learners with the essential knowledge and skills needed to optimize motor learning and improve performance.

MODE/DURATION: Flexible
LENGTH: 1 day
EFFORT: 4
LEVEL: Beginner
LANGUAGE: English
CERTIFICATE: Yes
CPD POINT : 0
PRICE: Free

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About this Module students enrolled Approx. 20 hours to complete What you will learn This micro-credential offers a comprehensive introduction to motor learning and control. Students will explore the neural, physical, and behavioral aspects of movement, gaining an understanding of the factors that i...

04/01/2025

23/12/2024

Congratulations, Mr Muhamad Safiq, on winning the Best Paper Awards in the ASSB and ICITS Conference 2024, held at the National Sports Institut, Bukit Jalil, Selangor, Malaysia.

Paper Title: Biomechanical Effects of Golf Club Length on Address Position Among Collegiate Golfers
Main /Corresponding Author: Muhamad Safiq Saiful Annur
Co-Authors: Hosni Hasan, Shariman Ismadi Ismail & Muhamad Noor Mohamed

08/09/2024

The skill is still there for an ex-elite performer.

20 years on and Wayne Rooney is still that guy…😮‍💨

~JB

06/08/2024

“The focus is on creating habits and ensuring these skills are embedded as part of what the riders do.”

Habits and skills become integral parts for performance success... insights from sports psychological perspectives.

“The focus is on creating habits and ensuring these skills are embedded as part of what the riders do.”

Dr Chris Beaumont spoke to Behind Sport about the importance of mental preparation for Team GB cyclists ahead of the first track session in Paris 🇫🇷

https://behindsport.com/how-do-british-cycling-prepare-their-athletes-for-the-olympics/

31/07/2024

The ‘environment’ at Olympic Paris 2024 for archery competition. Should this setting be replicated at training ground on home soil and is it necessary to boost athlete competitive adaptation to the game setting? Sometimes, the surface standing conditions (grass/platform, etc), the presence of spectators, heat, etc also can play a factor in giving the best performance during competition.

30/07/2024

Recent publications from the members

30/07/2024

Publications from the team members from January - July 2024 and massive congratulations to all authors.

20/07/2024

Vision training for goalkeeper

Liverpool’s goalkeepers are wearing a special pair of googles during their training sessions under Arne Slot 👓

These goggles are designed to enhance the players’ reactions, hand-eye coordination, and technical skills by limiting the sensory input they receive.

01/05/2024

Jangan lupa saksikan Nur Aisyah Zubir, Atlet Berbasikal (Lebuhraya) Negara dalam Sembang Sukan pada jam 2.00 petang di Saluran YouTube Majlis Sukan Negara!

13/02/2024

10 000 hours of practice time rules.