Topic 5: Skill in Sport

Cover work 10th Novemeber

- Complete this work together

- Present findings in next lesson
5.2.2 - DESCRIBE Welford’s model of information processing

Example Exam Question

Describe Welford’s model of
information processing in the
application of a named sports
Sense skill.
organs (5 marks)
Short
receiving Decision Effector
term Effectors
stimuli making control
memory Practical Lab Idea
from Perception
outside - Carry out a range of skills in
lessons
- Carry out a range of teaching

Internal
Long term memory
MOVEMENT styles
- Learn something new (non
sensors sport) using different memory
improvement methods
CNS IA Consideration
- Effectiveness of memory
improvement techniques on
skill performance (t.test)
- Effectiveness of teaching style
on skill performance (t.test)
Research Task
• Using information from Welfords Model:

• OUTLINE the components associated with sensory input.

- Define each of the receptors

- Provide the location of each
- Provide the function of each
5.2.3 - OUTLINE the components associated with sensory input

Example Exam Question

Exteroceptors Interoceptors Prioprioceptors
Location: Exteroceptors Location: Interceptors are located within the Location: Skin, Muscles and Where is the origin of the
occur at or near the surface of viscera of the body Joints interceptor feedback?
the skin Function: Function: enables us to feel pain, (multiple choice)
Function: Recieves Recieves information from inside the body, pressure and temperature.
information from outside the receives stimui from inside the body (Heart
body (Environment) beating, Register Fatigue Practical Lab Idea
- Carry out a range of skills in
lessons
- Carry out a range of teaching
styles
- Learn something new (non
sport) using different memory
improvement methods
Exteroceptors Interoceptors Prioprioceptors
IA Consideration
Location: Location: Location: - Effectiveness of memory
Function: Function: Function: improvement techniques on
skill performance (t.test)
- Effectiveness of teaching style
on skill performance (t.test)