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Aaron Cusack is a Senior Lecturer in Sport Coaching & Physical Education and Programme Leader for the BA (Hons) Sport Coaching at Plymouth Marjon University. He also serves as a senior coaching practitioner and educator for The Football Association (The FA), holding roles such as UEFA B Licence Affiliate Tutor and Head of Coaching at The Independent Football Academy. His academic qualifications include an MSc in Sport and Exercise Medicine (University of Exeter), a 1st Class Honours BA in Applied Sports Science and Coaching, and UEFA/FA coaching certifications.
Aaron’s teaching focuses on practice design, skill acquisition, and performance analysis across sport coaching and physical education programmes. His research emphasizes nonlinear pedagogy and constraint-based approaches to enhance learning environments in sport. He advocates for high-quality practice design rooted in research, integrating professional values with diverse learner needs.
His publications include studies on plagiarism in higher education and psychological stressors in student sports coaches. External roles include contributions to FA coach education and leadership in academy football. No grants or awards are explicitly listed, though his professional certifications highlight expertise in football coaching education.
Aaron’s work bridges academic and practical coaching, emphasizing continuous professional development and innovative pedagogical frameworks.
