Question 2

For Question 2, watch the first 5 minutes of this video on YouTube and answer the questions that follow: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TG7m1iO4J54

(a) Watch the first minute of the video and discuss the motor learning strategy that is employed based on the understanding of the stage of motor development of the child. (5 marks)

(b) Discuss which stage of learning (Fitts & Posner, 1974) the child is at based on the video from 1:00 – 3:00 minutes. Rationalize your response based on specific information from the video. (5 marks)

(c) Answer the following items:
(i) Describe what the Stages of Learning (Fitts & Posner, 1974) is.
(ii) Rationalise what the Stages of Learning is intended for.
(iii) Specify the typical learning characteristics of the learner for stage of learning identified in Question 2(b). (15 marks)

(d) Watch the video from 3:00 – 3:30 minutes.
(i) Discuss the objective of the game that the learner is asked to do and why it
would be critical for wakeboarding.
(ii) Outline the key systems involved (e.g. neuro-processes) that are involved
when executing the specific skill being taught above.