Collection of initiatives aiming at promoting:
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awareness of importance of sport at school level
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social inclusion and prevent early school leaving
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an ethical approach to sport
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all types of sports at school level
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Title of the initiative:
Rowing at School Project

Web site of the initiative:

Date of the Event:
last years of school ( till 2014)

Country:
Italy

City:
Cecina-Livorno

Sport:
Rowing

Aims:
promotion of all types of sports
promotion of awareness of importance of sport at school level

Description of the initiatives:
1. Promoters
Italian Rowing Federation - Cecina- Rosignano section
2. Partners involved
Provincial Education Office Livorno- Physical Education Office Livorno
Municipality of Livorno / Rowing Federation
3. Brief overview of the project and / or the Good Practice
The project is aimed at secondary school students. It does not involve any charge by the participating schools
4. Steps in the implementation of the Project and / or the Good Practice
The project includes a training for teachers and a section devoted to activities for students with experiences of indoor rowing, using the rowing machine, and, subsequently, outdoor water rowing with the use of boats especially equipped for students
5. Objectives
• Involvement of most students
• Use of motor practice as an effective tool for psychological and physical development of adolescents
• Improvement of the quality of life
• Social inclusion
6. Any event / The intended end in the realization of the Project / Good practice
At the end of each school year, in Livorno, an event with all the schools that have joined the project is held

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