NA Advantages v Disadvantages of Negative Reinforcement &

Motor Learning

APA Formatting

Graduate level writing

6 or more pages plus Title and reference page.

9 or more sources that are scholarly and illustrate a high degree of research and technical expertise.

Along with a PowerPoint, you must submit a six-page executive summary of your presentation, with at least nine scholarly APA references and documentation. The reference page is in addition to the six-page executive summary.
The length of the executive summary assignment should be 6 pages plus title and reference page.

Develop a compressive power point presentation where you demonstrate how you would apply two of the following concepts from the field of Motor Learning to the teaching of a movement skill. You must include picture demonstration with descriptive in your wording.

Your PowerPoint must include an introduction of your skill choice and main teaching objectives.
Demonstration of how you apply the Motor Learning concepts.

Choose two of the following topics:

Feedback for a specific skill

Knowledge of Results
Knowledge of Performance
Proprioception

Freezing the degrees of freedom – take one skill and show us how you would teach it to a novice. Show which joints are frozen and why and then the order of release.
General Motor Program – choose one GMP and show it in action during two different motor skills. How do the following parameters change:

Muscles used (will be very similar)
Order of activation of muscles and de-activation
Force of muscle contraction
Duration of muscle contraction

Practice session for:

Specific population
Specific motor skill
Transfer

Information Processing:

Skill display and filter issues
Short-term memory processes
Long-term memory and retrieval

Reinforcement/motivation

Key internal reinforcers
Key external reinforcers
Advantages vs disadvantages of negative reinforcement and punishment