Sports in University Education
Exploring the integration of sports in university education, this content discusses the relevance, necessity, and benefits of sports programs in academic institutions. It highlights how sports contribute to a nation's power, community growth, and student enrollment. The article emphasizes the role of sports in teaching lifelong lessons, hosting competitions, and linking theory with practical application, showcasing the intertwined nature of sports and academics in universities.
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Prepare by: Anthony Davis Prepare by: Anthony Davis - - PhD Scholar School of Education School of Education - -University of Glasgow University of Glasgow Event: U21 Lifelong Learning and Research Conference Event: U21 Lifelong Learning and Research Conference Date: May 14 Date: May 14 16, 2012. 16, 2012. PhD Scholar
Relevance of Sport Relevance of Sport Indicator of the power of a nation. Roman, Ottoman, Cold war period. Most if not all major cities skyline have large sport facilities as a famous land mark.
Necessity of Partnership Necessity of Partnership Sustaining growth in a changing market place is increasingly dependent on universities finding common ground in communities for growth.
Importance to Society Importance to Society Electronic media Dedicated sports news sports network Print media Newspaper, periodicals 4
Relevance Relevance Sports play a major role in a university s mission of teaching, research and public service. Lifelong lessons are taught and learned on and off the field. 5
Capabilities Capabilities Hosting competitions Opportunities linking theory with practical application Volunteers In house expertise 6
Benefits Benefits All developed countries have demonstrated that sports can not only co exist with academics, but are actually intertwined in the mission of most institutions. On an average Universities with successful sports programs have the highest enrollment figures, the highest number of applicationsand the international fame. 7
The will The will The challenge is to have sport assume its proper role in university education to reflect the mission and values of universities. 8
