Danny Powell

Lecturer in Psychology | Skill acquisition developer & performance psychologist | FPL enthusiast

[Morag Mitchell @MoragMitchell3]

I just read this on Facebook:

Someone asked "Why do many British people not like Donald Trump?"

Nate White, an articulate and witty writer from England, wrote this magnificent response:

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[Andrew Sheaff @AndrewKSheaff]

Some great observations about how coaches can change their approach to developing skills, and how they perceive the process. https://t.co/WuXQcvQHVG
@DannyRPowell @Greg___Wood

[Danny Powell @DannyRPowell]

@kearney_phil Thank you Phil, and for all your help of course! Spotted a few new publications of yours recently so looking forward to checking those out too

[Danny Powell @DannyRPowell]

New publication for anyone interested.

An online skill acquisition coach education intervention in elite level swimming. Highlights in the tweet below.

https://t.co/pVhA3jWMWr

[Danny Powell @DannyRPowell]

Coaches reported:

- The benefits of analogy learning for athletes with intellectual disabilities
- The value of external and holistic focus cues
- The learning benefits of temporal spacing (variability) in practice design

[Greg Wood @Greg___Wood]

Funded PhD focusing on expertise in VAR decision making in football referees. Please RT
https://t.co/7pbWTre01w

[Danny Powell @DannyRPowell]

A Kahneman quote on the sad day of his passing. Relevant to the field of skill acquisition imo

[Wisdom Theory @wisdom_theory]

If you care about being thought credible and intelligent, do not use complex language where simpler language will do.

[Movement & Skill Acquisition Ireland @MSAIreland]

After @swimireland and @WiffinDaniel won double gold at the @WorldAquatics 🏊‍♂️ 🌎 champs last week in Doha, for the first world champs medal for Ireland in swimming. Here are some #swimming related #skillacq articles

[Lucy Powell MP @LucyMPowell]

.@PennyMordaunt‘s bizarre & unprompted tribute speech to the PM last week left many questions…

Like a Traitor at the Round-table desperately trying to convince she was a Faithful…

While the “evil plotters” plan their next kill. But it’s not a TV show, it’s real life, & we can't switch off...

[Norwich City FC @NorwichCityFC]

𝗔𝘁 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀, 𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗼𝗯𝘃𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗽𝗲, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁.

Check in on those around you.

#WorldMentalHealthDay | #YouAreNotAlone | @samaritans

[Danny Powell @DannyRPowell]

@realbritainros Nice one Ros :) x

[Danny Powell @DannyRPowell]

Time for a beer

[Danny Powell @DannyRPowell]

@jcassidy_sport Thanks Jordan. And yep I’ll let you know once it’s amended etc

[Danny Powell @DannyRPowell]

@SteveFivash01 Thanks Steve, hope you’re well mate

[Danny Powell @DannyRPowell]

@Stef_Shreeve Cheers Stef 😄

[Northampton Swimming Club 🏊🏻‍♀️🏊🏻‍♂️ @NSC_Swim]

Yesterday Performance 1 squad had the opportunity to work with @DannyRPowell from the @eis2win discussing goal setting. Danny has been working with Coach Sharp @andysharp1982 around coach development on skill acquisition and learning and was able to help swimmers during his visit

[Danny Powell @DannyRPowell]

@jcassidy_sport @DrSkillAcq Thanks Jordan, appreciate that and very glad you enjoyed both

[Danny Powell @DannyRPowell]

@DrSkillAcq Thanks Ed, glad you enjoyed it!

[Aquatics GB @Aquatics_GB]

The third and final part of @DannyRPowell's 'Key Principles of Skill Acquisition in Swimming' webinar series takes place tonight (7-8pm) 💻🏊‍♀️

Coaches can register here to join in live or watch it back later 📝▶️ https://t.co/FotAj26ksr

[Danny Powell @DannyRPowell]

If you can’t make it live you can still register and view the recording👇🏼

[Aquatics GB @Aquatics_GB]

Another reminder for all coaches 🚨

Part 2️⃣ of @DannyRPowell's 'Key Principles of Skill Acquisition in Swimming' webinar series is coming on Tuesday (7-8pm) 🏊

Sign up here ▶️ https://t.co/FotAj2nVjZ