Physical Education A-Level
Problem-solving and guided discovery in coaching
What Problem-solving and guided discovery in coaching means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
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Tasks through which a coach can promote insight learning, letting the performer restructure their understanding without step-by-step instruction.
Topics that use Problem-solving and guided discovery in coaching
- Principles and theories of learning and performance (AQA A-Level)
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