Strength & Conditioning Coach (ASCC, CSCS); Eating disorder & obesity therapist; MSc in Marine Biology, Psychology and Sport & Exercise Psychology
Joined January 2010
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Andy Bruce retweeted
There is so much misunderstanding about the force-velocity relationship of muscle. This thread is an attempt to help.
TLDR: Muscle fibres impose a real constraint on movement, but the body has many ways to manage that constraint.
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Andy Bruce retweeted
3 May 2024
Our @Carnegie_Sport LTAD in Schools Conference Lineup is Complete 🔥
A BIG thank you to all our speakers, partners and sponsors🙏
Biggest thanks to @ffionthompson for leading on this 👏
Promises to be a great day of learning & networking Register 👇👇
onlinestore.leedsbeckett.ac.…
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Andy Bruce retweeted
30 Nov 2023
Great work by @ThomasGreen_1 alongside @acbcoaching @stephmorris979 leading this @UKSCA article 👏
Integrating & implementing S&C in schools 🏋️♂️🏃♀️🤼
Lots of practical takeaways 💪
29 Nov 2023
Really excited to have got this published today. Some outstanding contributions from all, making this a fantastic contribution to the school S&C industry.
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31 May 2023
🙋Had a few questions from parents regarding their child’s age and/or maturity.
❕Relative age has no influence in biological maturity.
❗️Maturity Status isn’t positive or negative.
❕Relative age Status isn’t positive or negative.
📌Example below of how they are separate
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28 Apr 2023
25 and counting for @givebloodnhs
A neg if anyone wants summa the next batch o’ home brew #giveblood instagr.am/p/Crlk-4Joj-e/
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Andy Bruce retweeted
11 Feb 2023
When talent doesn’t move well - a thread 🧵
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Andy Bruce retweeted
27 Nov 2022
Schrödinger's Plates: They are both broken and not broken until you open the door.
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Andy Bruce retweeted
25 Nov 2022
Zotero is the best citation management software — it's free and does not monetize your data
But many folks have a hard time starting out on it.
Here's how you can get started on Zotero in 15min:
Zotero for beginners: a step-by-step tutorial 🧵
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Andy Bruce retweeted
1 Oct 2022
Our new pre-print is out!
Rating of perceived effort but relative to what?
This study has important theoretical and practical implications for anyone using RPE scales.
sportrxiv.org/index.php/serv…
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@avigotsky @tomer_mal
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1 Oct 2022
A tour de force from @juliegooderick on S C in Schools. Also great to see at least 1 person has read the @uksca Schools SIG editorial in @BJSM_BMJ #UKSCA2022
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1 Oct 2022
Create your own 'Distributed Nutrition Support System'. Effective and sounds way cooler than 'WhatsApp and Google Sheets' 😉 although... limited practical scalability. Do data scientists have the answer?
@SamImpey_ @UKSCA #UKSCA2022 #DataScientists
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1 Oct 2022
Remarkable variation in and absolute CHO intake of a rider on a grand tour! #nutritional #periodisation @SamImpey_ @UKSCA #UKSCA2022
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1 Oct 2022
Excited to be on the @UKSCA S&C in Schools Roundtable with @juliegooderick and @jrmccann16 at #UKSCA22 today. #coggle for the framework of our talk linked below - fire over any questions! coggle.it/diagram/Yy3o2-fA2w…
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Andy Bruce retweeted
29 Sep 2022
...the world needs more age- and sport-specific reference values ...
... FITNESSGRAM🔜 ATHLETEGRAM ...
...but we also need to consider norm- v criterion-referenced, the latter is tricky but needed
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“Sometimes you can be humbled by a population that's often completely ignored" @AliJawad12 #uksca2022
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I am speaking at @UKSCA Annual Conference 2022. If you work in S&C in Schools, please consider completing this short questionnaire to tell us about your programme and contributing to the discussion!
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