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Title of the project: Developing and innovative European Sport Tutorship model for the dual
career of athletes - ESTPORT
Applicant organization: UCAM Catholic University of Murcia
Coordinating organization: UCAM Catholic University of Murcia
Reference number: 557204-EPP-1-2014-1-ES-SPO-SCP
Project description: To promote and support the good governance in sport and dual career of
athletes enrolled in Higher Education studies, to accomplish the EU Guidelines on Dual Careers
for Athletes.
Specific objectives:
• To develop, implement and transfer an innovative “EU Sport Tutorship Programme” in different European Universities, involving sports authorities, sports-related organizations and other
educational actors, as key stakeholders
• To reconcile students/athletes top-level sporting achievement with Higher Education and a
career to strengthen their transition from sport into the labor market
Project cordinator:
Developing and innovative
European Sport Tutorship model
for the dual career of athletes
- ESTPORT -
Co-funded by:
Partners:
Contact details:
• Coordinator: Antonio Sánchez Pato - (+34647655376) - [email protected]
• Project Manager: David Heiser - (+34684000326) - [email protected]
Mireia Belmonte
2 olympic medals
Undergraduate student of Advertisement & Public Relations
KICKOFF MEETING AGENDA
Wednesday 28/01 (Arrival)
- Arrival to Alicante/Valencia Airport: Participants will get (if requested by e-mail) private transfer from the Airport to Hotel Rincón de Pepe (http://www.melia.com/en/hotels/spain/madrid/
tryp-murcia-rincon-de-pepe/index.html)
- Dinner with UCAM project team members at the hotel (09:00 pm)
Thursday 29/01
08:15 h. Departure by private transfer from hotel
09:00 h. Official opening. Greetings from the Vice-chancellor of International Affairs and the
Dean of the Faculty of Sport
1) Presentation of UCAM. Professor Pablo Blesa
2) Presentation of the University of Sport. Professor Antonio Sánchez Pato
09:30 h. Presentation of the partnership: each partner organization will present its institution and an update of the Sport Tutorship programme of its institution (powerpoint,
video. Time: 10-15’ minutes each). All the presentations will be video recorded.
1) UCAM
2) University of Thessaly
3) University of Malta
4) Universitá degli Studi di Roma “Foro Itálico”
5) Leeds Trinity University project team members
6) EuroPartnership Foundation Ltd
11:00 h. Coffee break
11:30 h. Financial management of the project and signatures (with all project managers)
13:00 h. Lunch at Horizonte Restaurant
15:00 h.Project actions and outcomes. Workshops1
Workshop 1 (30’)
1) Development of a Network at regional, national and European level (in at least 5
countries) among project partners, related to the topic “Sport Tutorship” covered by the
project.
Workshop 2 (30’)
2) Production of a comparative study/analysis of the situation on the academic and
sport regulations applied by the Universities to the students/athletes
Workshop 3 (30’)
3) Development of an innovative “Sport Tutorship” programme in the form of a Handbook which will combine methodology, guidelines, recommendations and conclusions.
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All the workshops will have an agenda that includes: (1) brief presentation (5-10’) (by UCAM in all workshops except number
six led by Europa Community Limited); (2) guided questions to be revisited through group discussion (20-25’)
17:00 h. Press release (with all the project coordinators of each partner)
17:30 h. Project actions and outcomes. Workshops (continued)
Workshop 4 (60’)
1) Implementation and validation of the Sport Tutorship programme in the participating Universities, for at least one academic year. Under the supervision of a third party
“Europa Community Foundation”
Workshop 5 (30’)
2) Organization and development of 4 Workshops on Dual Career issues (2) and on the
Sport Tutorship programme (2). Target audience would range from students-athletes,
Sport Faculties’ staff to public authorities and other sport stakeholders
19:00 h. Project actions and outcomes. Workshops (continued)
Workshop 6 (60’)
3) Communication and dissemination actions. Led by the Europa Community Limited.
20:30 h. Dinner at “La Parranda Restaurant”. Live flamenco performance (downtown, tasting
of typical local products)
Note: University of Thessaly and University of Malta will have to video record (UCAM Polimedia format) an update of the Sport Tutorship programme of its institution during the
afternoon (for powerpoint. Time: 5-8’ max.). It will be recorded in English and in their own
language
Friday 30/01 (Departure)
09:15 h. Departure by private transfer from hotel
10:00 h. Special info from Auburn University (AL, USA) and the Student-Athlete Support Services
10:30 h. Presentation of UCAM. Communication policy and strategy of UCAM.
11:30 h. Video recording (UCAM Polimedia format). Each partner has to record an update
of the Sport Tutorship programme of its institution (will be needed a powerpoint.
Time: 5-8’ max.). It will be recorded in English and in their own language.
Place: Polimedia UCAM room.
13:00 h. Highlights and review of the benchmarks of achievement. Questions and comments
13:30 h. Official closing (UCAM project members)
13:45 h. Lunch at “Torre del Zoco restaurant” (tasting of typical local products)
17:00 h. Group outing (visit to the Cathedral of Murcia city)