Teaching Olympic Values: An IOC/UNESCO Associated Schools (ASPnet) Joint Initiative Sub Regional Training Workshop for ASPnet Teachers and National Coordinators 9 13 August 2010, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Provisional Programme Sunday, 8 August : Arrival of participants Ambassador Hotel* Monday, 9 August Day 1 National Academy for the Performing Arts Facilitator Moderator 9:00 9:10 9:10 9:20 9:20 9:30 9:30 9:40 9:40 9:50 9:50 10:00 10:00 10:05 10:05 10:20 National Anthem & Prayers Welcome & Introduction : Ms Susan Shurland, Secretary General of the Trinidad and Tobago National Commission for UNESCO Welcome Address: Mr T.A.G. Sithole, Director of International Cooperation and Development, IOC, read by Mr Michael Larry Romany, President of the National Olympic Committee Video Message: Ms M. Marope, Director, Division of Basic Education, UNESCO Cultural Performance: Laventille Arts Group or Malick Folk Performers Greetings The Honourable Anil Roberts Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Cultural performance: Calypso The Honourable Dr. Tim Goopeesingh Minister of Education Ms Monica Regisford Douglin 10:20 10:50 1
10:50 11:05 11:05 11:20 11:20 12:15 12:15 12:30 Chair: Ms Susan Shurland Presentation of : Background, Highlights and Proposed Follow up for the Sub Regional Training Workshop for ASPnet Teachers and National Coordinators Presentation and Adoption of the Agenda of the Training Workshop Open Discussion: Presentation of all participants, first reactions and expectations, exchange of experience with ASPnet Teachers and National Coordinators with regard to values/sport education Composition of a Drafting Committee () for the final report and the Joint Declaration L. Saldari S. Shurland All participants S. Shurland 12:30 14:00 Chair: Ms Livia Saldari 14:00 14:30 Introduction to OVEP toolkit Olympic values Section 1, content, structure and methodologies 14:30 15:00 Evaluation and Impact Assessment Designing Tools with teachers and ASPnet National Coordinators for the OVEP experimentation 15:00 15:30 15:30 16:00 16:00 17:00 Introduction to educational value: the Joy of Effort Five Working Groups (WGs) analyse educational value: the Joy of Effort: Implement the proposed activities and recommend additional activities Adapt content to the regional context Formulate assessment questionnaires/tests/activities to evaluate impact on students Establish a timeline for experimentation 17:00 18:00 (planning, attitude assessment tools, activities) with respect to the Joy of Effort / 18:00 Meeting of the Drafting Committee 2
Tuesday, 10 August Day 2 National Academy for the Performing Arts Chair: Ms Livia Saldari 9:00 9:30 9:30 10:30 10:30 11:00 11:00 12:30 12:30 14:00 14:00 15:00 15:00 15:30 15:30 16:30 16:30 16:40 16:40 Presentation of key conclusions of Day 1 Introduction to educational value: Fair Play Five WGs analyse educational value: Fair Play (planning, attitude assessment tools, activities) with respect to Fair Play Presentation of OVEP Toolkit: Celebrating the values through symbol and ceremony Section 2 Presentations of next day s agenda Meeting of the Drafting Committee / M. Regisford Douglin Wednesday, 11 August Day 3 Shaw Park, Tobago 7:00 and 8:25 Arrival in Tobago (two groups) Tobago House Assembly NatCom/NOC 9:30 10:10 National Anthem & Prayer Welcome and Opening remarks, Ms Elinore King, Director of Education Remarks Mr Hart Edwards Chairman, Trinidad and Tobago National Commission for UNESCO Remarks Ms Livia Saldari, ASPnet International Coordinator a.i. Cultural Performance Remarks Ms Groome Duke 3
10:10 10:30 10:30 10:40 10:40 11:00 11:00 12:00 12:00 12:30 12:30 13:30 13:30 15:00 15:00 15:15 15:15 16:15 16:15 18:15 18:15 20:15 Evening Presentation of key conclusions of Day 2 Introduction to educational values: Pursuit of Excellence and Developing Balance Five WGs analyse the educational values of Pursuit of Excellence and Developing Balance (planning, attitude assessment tools, activities) with respect to Pursuit of Excellence and Developing Balance Sporting Activities with students: demonstration exercises (cricket, football, basketball, tennis, volleyball, netball) Evaluation of Sporting Activity with regards to Values demonstrated Visit to historical sites and stadium Return to Trinidad Meeting of the Drafting Committee / Students/NatCom/ NOC NatCom Thursday, 12 August Day 4 National Academy for the Performing Arts Chair: Ms Livia Saldari 9:20 9:30 9:30 10:00 10:00 11:00 11:00 11:30 Presentation of key conclusions of Day 3 Introduction to educational value: Respect for Others Five WGs analyse educational value: Respect for Others (e.g explore issues related to cultural difference, gender, physical and mental disability and human rights) 4
11:30 12:30 12:30 14:00 14:00 16:00 16:00 16:30 16:30 (planning, attitude assessment tools, activities) with respect to Respect for Others Presentation of OVEP Toolkit: Mini Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Values through sport and the Olympic Games Section 3 Drafting committee: finalization of Sub Regional Training Workshop report and Joint Declaration / Friday, 13 August Day 5 National Academy for the Performing Arts Chair: Ms Susan Shurland 9:20 9:30 9:30 11:00 11:00 11:30 11:30 12:30 12:30 13:00 13:00 14:00 14:00 14:45 14:45 15:00 15:00 15:30 Presentation of key conclusions of Day 4 Break out sessions: WGs finalize recommendations for: Planning of the experimentation by schools Suggested activities and adaptations of the OVEP Kit (by school level, by theme) Elaboration of assessment tools for the 5 Olympic educational values presented in the OVEP Kit Presentation of OVEP Toolkit: Promoting Olympic Values at school or in the community: suggestion of implementation tools Section 5 Presentation of the Joint Declaration and discussion: Commitment to promote Olympic Values and to school experimentation of the OVEP Toolkit for Teachers Evaluation of the Training Workshop / 5
15:30 17:00 20:00 Finalization of the Training Workshop Report and the Joint Declaration Leisure time Closing Ceremony: dinner, presentation of certificates, reading of the Joint Declaration and distribution of the final report All participants Saturday, 14 August Departure of participants * The Ambassador Hotel 99a Long Circular Road, St. James Trinidad, West Indies Tel: (868) 628 9000 Fax: (868) 628 7411 E mail: ambassador@wow.net http://www.ambassadortt.com/ 6