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1 online resource (386 pages) |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Preface; Introduction; Part 1 History and development of Olympic education; 1 Historical roots of the educational ideas of Pierre de Coubertin; 2 The promotion of Olympic education by the International Olympic Committee; The Olympic Charter of the International Olympic Committee; The Coubertin years; The International Olympic Academy; National Olympic Academies; Olympic Youth Camps; Olympic education and the Olympic Games bid committees; The Youth Olympic Games |
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The Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP)Sport for Hope Programme: Youth Olympic Development Centres; Promotion of healthy lifestyles: XIII IOC Olympic Congress in Copenhagen 2009; Agenda 2020; 3 Other international efforts in the promotion of Olympic education; The Olympic Truce; Collaboration with the European Community; Sport for development; The Pierre de Coubertin School Network; Conclusion; Part 2 The Olympic Games as a promoter of Olympic education; 4 Tokyo 1964: nation-wide Olympic education programme for Tokyo 1964 initiated by the Japanese Government; Introduction |
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A brief history of the Olympic Movement in JapanThe educational system: national course guide and textbooks in Japan; Nation-wide Olympic education programme for Tokyo 1964; Conclusion; 5 Athens 2004: Olympic education in Greece during the Athens 2004 Olympic Games; Introduction: historical development; Philosophy, principles and objectives of the Athens 2004 Olympic education programme; The structure and content of the Athens 2004 Olympic education project; The development of Olympic education materials; Teaching methods; Implementation of the programme; Evaluation of the programme |
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6 London 2012: Olympic education in the United Kingdom -- rethinking London 2012, learning 'legacies' and their pedagogical potentialIntroduction; Policy context and the disciplinary lament for Olympic education; Olympic education/learning legacies in contemporary UK; Youth Sport Trust; Pedagogical potentialities; Conclusion; Part 3 Olympic education: international country reviews; 7 Australia: Olympic education -- inspiring young Australians to be better; Background information on Australia; The educational system: organisation, administration and priorities of the ministry of education |
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The sport delivery system -- elite and grassrootsPhysical education: curriculum, implementation, teacher training; The history of the Olympic Movement in Australia; History of Olympic education initiatives; Olympic education in schools; Olympic education extra-curricular activities and non school-based youth sport programmes; Olympic education in physical education/human movement/kinesiology faculties and departments; Olympic education material, papers, booklets, posters, etc.; Current status of Olympic education initiatives; Research and local bibliography; A look to the future |
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8 Brasil: Olympic education in Brasil -- experiences and trends |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Binder, Deanna
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Rychtecky, Antonin
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Culpan, Ian
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| ISBN |
9781136476112 |
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1136476113 |
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1136476121 |
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9781136476129 |
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