After more than three years of intense work, the Erasmus+ project Intercultural Education through Physical Activity, Coaching and Training – EDU:PACT is officially completed. We are happy to present the final project outputs:
· EDU:PACT Module Handbook in five languages: EN | DE | DK | GR | IT
· EDU:PACT Online Toolkit and Teaching Guidelines: http://edupact.sporteducation.eu
· EDU:PACT Needs-Analysis Report: download here
· EDU:PACT Module Review and Validation Report: download here
The aim of the project was to help address the intercultural challenges schools, clubs, teachers and coaches are facing. It aimed to provide innovative evidence-based intercultural pedagogy in physical education and coaching and thereby improving the quality of pre- and in-service education.
Summary of the Work Program
1. Needs-Analysis to determine the state of knowledge and to generate expert practice input
· Rapid Evidence Analysis
· Focus Group Interviews with teachers, researchers and experts
2. Development of teaching and learning guidelines, didactical concepts and study units
· Module Handbook
· Online Toolkit
3. Pilot training of expert staff from all project partners
· ToT Vienna (Sept. 2019)
4. Implementation of the developed modules
· EDU:PACT courses
· National Multiplier Events
5. Review & validation process to optimize guidelines, didactical approaches, study units and modules
· Feedback by teaching staff and participants of courses and events
· Survey on the Module Handbook
6. Transnational dissemination and connecting sport stakeholders
· International Multiplier Event (ENSE Forum, Sept. 2019, Vienna)
· Final Conference (Educate and Integrate?!, March 2021, Online)
The work program was successfully completed and important steps towards sustainability were implemented. For further information on the project visit: https://edupact.eu