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Ben Franks is a Lecturer in Applied Coaching Science at Oxford Brookes University's School of Sport, Nutrition and Allied Health Professions. He previously taught at The University Campus of Football Business and Canterbury Christ Church University, with expertise spanning ecological dynamics, non-linear pedagogy, and human movement in sport contexts.
- Research Focus: Skill acquisition in elite sports, quiet eye analysis in football goalkeepers, and ecological cognition.
- Teaching: Leads modules on coaching theory, human movement, performance analysis, and research methods for Sport & Exercise Science and Sport Coaching programs.
- Professional Work: Serves as Head of Coach Development for Boing, Global Coach Education Partner for Emergence Movement, and Mentor for The Football Association.
His publications highlight critiques of traditional cognitive training methods and explore adaptive variability in sports performance, aligning with his ongoing PhD research on ecological approaches to perception and action in sport. He actively shares insights via Twitter (@ben__franks1) and his blog The Development Pathway.
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