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CoachLearn and iCoachKids presented as Models of Good Practice at EU Symposium
Projects CoachLearn and iCoachKids were presented last week as good-practice case studies at a European Union Symposium held by the University of Leeds and Leeds Beckett University in the UK. The purpose of the event was to inform universities about the various EU...
Kick-off Meeting of the Whistle Project, Romania, February 2017
On 14-15 January 2017 in Bucharest at the first Whistle partner meeting, project-co-ordinator Professor Tsorbatzoudis described the definitions of corruption in sport and the basic objectives of the project, providing an overview of the project work packages and their...
iCoachKids Presented at PsyTool Partner Meeting in Sweden
Project lead, Senior Research Fellow for Leeds Beckett University, Sergio Lara-Bercial, and Dr Ladislav Petrovic from the Hungarian Coaches Association travelled to the wonderful seaside town of Halmstad in Sweden to present iCoachKids to the partners of PsyTool, a...
The iCoachKids Website Has Lift-Off!
The interactive iCoachKids online platform has gone live. The site contains a vast number of resources and materials to help coaches plan and deliver great sessions and programmes. The main objective of the iCoachKids project is to tackle the lack of existing...
PsyTool Online Platform Presented at Halmstad University in Sweden
PsyTool Project partners travelled to wonderful seaside town of Halmstad in Sweden for the third full partner meeting of this Erasmus+ co-funded project in February 2017. PsyTool uses sport psychology principles to protect children against any kind of abuse, violence,...
PhD Scholarship – Sociology of Sport, Sport Development, and/or Physical Education
The Sustainable Sport Development and Well-Being research group at the University of St Mark & St John is seeking applications from interested students for undertaking a funded PhD scholarship in sport, health and/or well-being. Applications are welcome from...
Bringing Health Enhancing Physical Activity (HEPA) into Sport – the SPEACH Project: Sport Physical Education and Coaching in Health
From 6-10 February 2017, around 70 students from six European countries will join a week in which three newly developed HEPA modules will be offered by teachers from seven EU countries. These modules are part of the ‘Sport Physical Education and Coaching for Health...
Call for Proposals for Hosting of the ICCE Global Coach Conference 2019
Every two years the International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE) Global Coach Conference brings together coaches, coach educators, researchers, sport scientists, technical directors and sport administrators to address issues in coaching, to learn about new...
UNI Europa round table meeting – Frankfurt, December 2016
The ICCE was recently represented by VP Europe Jose Curado and Brian McGuinness at a round table meeting in Frankfurt in December 2016, hosted by UNI Europa, a European umbrella organization for trade unions in the sport sector. This meeting which was...
Preparing the Pilot: Making the framework for Groningen 2017
From October 25 until 28 the SPEACH consortium met in Lisbon, Portugal. Hosted by our Portuguese partner ESDRM, the meeting focused on the preparation of an Intensive Programme set to take place in Groningen in February 2017. Ans Kremer and Jacqueline Selker of Hanze...