.png)
Powered by Joy (PBJ)
The Powered by Joy Model (PBJ) is based and grounded in the science of development and the best practice delivery of its elements including-- Culture, Play Spaces, Low Anxiety Environments, Acquisition, Futsal, Differential Learning, Constrains-led approach, mixed with lots of variable Play--creating the Optimal Learning Environment.
O
The Powered By Joy Model is building interest from around the world as a new and refreshing delivery of sport.
​
Our Theories
-
Maslow hierarchy of needs theory
-
Self-determination theory​
-
Dr. Marianne Torbert - Expansion, Equalization, Interactive challenge
-
Mosston's slanty-line theory
-
Flow State theory - Dr. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
-
Wolfgang Shullhorn - Differential learning theory - overload and underload theory
-
Constraints-Led approach & Non-linear Pedagogy theory
-
Implicit vs. Explicit learning theory
-
System 1 and System 2 thinking theory
-
Self-organized theory - "learn how to learn"
-
Stephen Krashen's Acquisition-Learning theory
PHILOSOPHY
-
Person. The Person comes first, sportsmanship, character.
-
Player. Next come the player and all the amazing things they can do with the ball.
-
Group. Playing well with others. Social skills
​
DEVELOPMENT PRIORITY
-
Competition (games) are important.
-
Practice (training) is more important than games.
-
Play (free play) is more important than practice.
​
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
-
Change the Ball. Change the Surface
-
Age appropriate Joy Labs program/Free Play
-
Technique is more important than physical (speed, strength). Everything is done with a ball
-
One step at a time: 1 v 0, 1 v 1, 2 v 1, 2 v 2
PLAY PRINCIPLES
-
Expansion, Interaction, Equalization
-
Diversity of age, skill, gender, culture, ethnicity.
-
The use of best practice, small sided, futsal, etc.
-
Differential Learning
-
Constraints-Led approach
​
COMPETITION GOALS
-
The best sportsmanship. The best in fair play. The least fouls.
-
The first in enjoyment.
-
Redefine winning as best effort, skill mastery and love of the game.
