OSRESS 2017
​Outdoor Sports and Recreation Education Summer School 2017
How to learn and teach outdoor recreation sports
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September 8 – 14, 2017 
Smeceres sils, Madona, Latvia

Organizers:
     Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LASE)
     Latvian Association of Outdoor Education and Recreation (LAOER)
in collaboration with
      Jozef Pilsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw,
 Faculty of PE in Biala Podlaska, Poland
      Lomza State University of Applied Sciences, Poland
      Swedish School of Sport and Health Science (GIH), Sweden
Sport Sciences School of Rio Maior, Polytechnic Institute of Santarém, Portugal
     University of Malaga, Spain
Scientific and Organizing Committee
PhD, Prof. Juris Grants, Head of Summer School
Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LASE) and
Latvian Association of Outdoor Education and Recreation
PhD, Assoc.Prof. Ivars Kravalis
Latvian Academy of Sport Education
PhD, Assoc.Prof. Inta Bula-Biteniece
Latvian Academy of Sport Education
PhD, Asist.Prof. Kalvis Ciekurs
Latvian Academy of Sport Education
PhD, Asist.Prof. Ingrida Smuka
Latvian Academy of Sport Education
M.Ed., Lecturer Intars Nikonovs
Latvian Academy of Sport Education
PhD, Assoc.Prof. Krzysztof Piech,
Josef Pilsudski University of Physical Education, Biala Podlaska, Poland
PhD. Assoc.Prof. Artur Litwiniuk
Josef Pilsudski University of Physical Education, Biala Podlaska, Poland
Łomza State University of Applied Sciences, Poland​
M.Ed., Prof. Rudolf Zangerl
Swedish School of Sport and Health Science (GIH), Sweden
PhD, Prof. Abel Santos
Sport Sciences School of Rio Maior, Polytechnic Institute of Santarém, Portugal
PhD, Prof. Oskar Romero Ramos
University of Malaga, Spain
PhD, Prof. Rafael Merino Marban
University of Malaga, Spain
The aim of the Summer School 2017 How to learn and teach outdoor recreation sports is:
  • to introduce students/teachers with didactics of learning and teaching of summer outdoor recreational sport kinds including parkour, canoeing, hiking and different outdoor folk games etc.
  • to improve knowledge and skills to use learning and information technologies needed for organization and management of outdoor recreation sports;
  • to improve different nation students/teachers’ cooperation and communication skills;
  • to play, train and participate in adventure outdoor and recreation programmes.    
2 ECTS credits to study
Summer School 2017 Preliminary Schedule
Friday, September 8
 Arrival and registration till 18:00 in LASE, Brivibas gatve 333, Riga, Latvia
18:00-19.00 Opening of the Summer School in LASE, Riga
19.00            Leaving from LASE to Madona, Smeceres sils
Saturday, September 9
09:00 – 13:00 Opening lectures of the summer school
14:00 – 16:00 Practical activities
16:00 – 19.00 Workshop – preparation for Canoeing Tour
20:00 – 21:30 Feedback of the day and presentation of each country
Sunday, September 10
09:00 – 18.30 Workshop - Canoeing Tour (Madona and Gulbene regions, river Pededze)
20:00 – 21:30 Feedback of the day and presentation of each country
Monday, September 11
09:00 – 13:00 Workshop – analyze and feedback of the Canoeing Tour
15:00 - 18:30 Workshop – preparation for Hiking Tour
20:00 – 21:30 Feedback of the day and presentation of each country
Tuesday, September 12
09:00 – 18:30 Workshop – Hiking Tour (Madona region, Gaiziņkalns Nacional Park)
20:00 – 21:30 Feedback of the day and presentation of each country
Wednesday, September 13
09:00 – 13:00 Workshop – analyze and feedback of the Hiking Tour
15:00 - 18:30 Summarizing of the results of Canoeing and Hiking Tour
20:00 – 21:30 Conclusion of the Summer School and Participant presentations
Thursday, September 14
Departure of the participants
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​Practical and Theoretical Key Topics of the Summer School
Parkour, outdoor folk games and dance, canoeing tour, hiking tour, orienteering, different outdoor games, philosophy of the outdoor education, didactics of outdoor education, conception of multiple skills and their development (H.Gardner), learning and teaching technology – SOLO Taxonomy (J.Atherton).
 
Should remember:
  • 2-3 students and 1-2 teachers/professors from each University are welcome to participate in the Summer School.
  • All teachers/professors are very welcome to present own practical/theoretical/scientific experience during the Summer School.
  • Students from each country should give a presentation of their country and university.
  • Every morning students from each country should organize morning exercises.
  • Health insurance is required for students/teachers during the Summer School.
 
    
Participation fee of the Summer School - 210 EUR
 
Summer school participation fee include:
Accommodation for a night in a Summer School hostel, rent of the workshop room, food, rent of boat and buss, summer school programme, handouts, maps, portfolio, coffee and tea during breaks, certificate.
 
Payment:
Participation fee is to be transferred to the bank account:
Beneficiary: Latvijas Rekreacijas izglitibas asociacija
Registration no: 40008100090
Address: Brivibas gatve 333, Riga, LV-1006
Beneficiary bank: AS DnB NORD Banka
Account No: LV08RIKO0002930054711
SWIFT code: RIKO LV 2X
Fee code: Summer School2017/participant name
 
Summer School Secretariat:
Inta Bula - Biteniece
Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LASE)
Brivibas gatve 333, Riga, LV-1006, Latvia
Phone: +371- 29455837
E-mail: [email protected]

OSRESS 2016
​Outdoor Sports and Recreation Education Summer School 2016
September 8 – 14, 2016 Biala Podlaska, Poland

OSRESS 2016 program
OPEN

Registration for Summer school - click here

​Organizers: Jozef Pilsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw, Faculty of PE in Biala Podlaska, Poland and Latvian Association of Outdoor Education and Recreation in collaboration with Latvian Academy of Sport Education, State College of Computer Science and Business Administration in Lomza, Poland, Swedish School of Sport and Health Science, Sweden and University of Malaga, Spain.

Video from AWF Biała Podlaska Youtube channel

OSRESS 2015
OUTDOOR SPORTS AND RECREATION
EDUCATION SUMMER SCHOOL
September 14-18, 2015
 Malaga, Spain 


Monday, September 14 ​

16:00. Opening Reading "Summer school" / Summer School Program
17:00- 20:00. Conference and workshop
                      - Basic words: survive with your Spanish (Ingrida Smuka)
                      - New sports trends: Padel (Hilario Sanchez Moreno)
20:30. Dinner
21:15-22: 00. Comments day and presentation of each country (Spain).

PHOTO OF THE DAY - click here​

Tuesday, September 15

08:00. Morning activities (Spain)
08:30. Breakfast
09:30. Departure Sports Center UMA (By Bus)
09: 45-13:30. Sports activities Sports Center UMA: Padel / Beach volleyball / Alternative Games (Ingrida Smuka)
13.30. Comeback to Torremolinos Hostel
14:30. Lunch
16:00-18:00. Conference and workshop
         -Welcome all participants
         - Health related with outdoor recreation activities (A. Litwiniuk)
         - Adventure and extreme sports and outdoor games as the factor of sustainable psychomotor development of youth and adult people
(A. Litwiniuk)
18:15-20:15. Gymkhana in “Parque de la Baterķa”
20:30. Dinner
21:15-22:00. Comments day and presentation of each country (Lithuania)
22:30-23:30: Workshop “Ballroom dancing” (Guillermo Perez)

PHOTO OF THE DAY - click here​

Wednesday, September 16

07:30. Departure to “Chorro Natural Park”
09:00-12.00. Hiking and visit Caminito del Rey
12:00-14:00. Picnic and swimming in “Pantano del Chorro”
14.00. Departure to Malaga Center
15.00-20.00. Cultural visit to Malaga: Knowledge of historic center of Malaga, picaso museum, Alcazaba, Cathedral, treadmill in “Muelle uno” (Mįlaga seaport)".
20:00. Comeback to Torremolinos Hostel
20:30. Dinner
21:15-22.00. Comments day and presentation of each country (Poland)

PHOTO OF THE DAY - click here​

Thursday, September 17

08:00. Morning activities (Poland)
08:30. Breakfast
09: 30-14:00. Climb/Hyking/Cable car to “Calamorro Point”
14:00. Lunch
16:00-20:00. Cultural visit to Torremolinos: Knowledge of historic center of Torremolinos".
20:30. Dinner
21:15-22:00. Comments day and final cooperative activity (Latvia)
22:30-23:30. Workshop “Ballroom dancing” (Guillermo Perez)

PHOTO OF THE DAY - click here​

Friday, September 18

08:00. Morning activities (Latvia&Lithuania)
08:30. Breakfast
10:00-13:00.
- Evaluation of the Summer School
- Presentation of next summer school
- Delivery of certificates
- Departure of participants

PHOTO OF THE DAY - click here​

Summer School 2015 will take place in Malaga, Spain! 

     In result of long term collaboration between Latvian Academy of Sport Education, Jozef Pilsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw,
 Faculty of PE in Biala Podlaska, State College of Computer Science and Business Administration in Lomza, Swedish School of Sport and Health Science (GIH) and University of Malaga, Summer School 2015 will take place in Malaga, Spain!
Additional information about registration will follow!

Video from Welcome to Spain Youtube channel! 

OSRESS 2014

OUTDOOR SPORTS AND RECREATION EDUCATION SUMMER SCHOOL 2014

Recreation in historical environment in Latvia

September 4 - 11, 2014
Latvia, Madona, Smeceres sils

Consortium of the Universities:

Latvian Academy of Sport Education, Latvia, Jozef Pilsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw, Faculty of PE in Biala Podlaska, Poland, State College of Computer Science and Business Administration in Lomza, Poland, Swedish School of Sport and Health Science, Sweden, University of Malaga, Spain in collaboration with Latvian Association of Outdoor Education and Recreation.

This year Summer school was organised by Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LASE) and Latvian association of Recreation Education. The topic of summer school was Recreation in historical environment in Latvia. The aim of summer school was to exchange experience and improve knowledge in field of recreation for sport specialists and students from European countries, as well as veicināt informal education – students and teachers were learning together from each other. It was perfect possibility for teachers and students to learn in two ways – students from teachers and teachers from students.
Participants of this year Summer school were from 7 European countries. Teachers and students from Poland – Jozef Pilsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw, Faculty of PE in Biala Podlaska, Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport, State College of Computer Science and Business Administration in Lomza, from Sweden – Swedish School of Sport and Health Science, from Lithaunia – Lithuanian Sport University, from Spain – University of Malaga and Latvia – Latvian Academy of Sport Education.

Summer School 2014 programme:   

September 4th
  • Presentation of book with  previous Summer schools experience and OSRESS 2014 opening;
September 5th
September 6th
  • Lecture – Wellness couching (Ruta Dadeliene LT)
  • Practical lecture - Parkour Practical activities (making a movie) (Rudolf Zangerl, SWE) (7)
  • Practical lecture - (Nordic walking and different games) (Kryzstof Piech, Malgorzata Lichota, Zbigniew Ossovski, PL; Rasa Paulauskiene LT; Inta Bula Biteniece, LV; Ilze Spīķe LV). (8)
September 7th
September 8th
  • Practical activities - Outdoor activity, Bicycle tour and meeting with local people (Kalvis Ciekurs; Ivars Kravalis; Juris Grants LV) (11)
September 9th
  • Practical activities - Outdoor activity, Bicycle tour and meeting with local people (Kalvis Ciekurs; Ivars Kravalis; Juris Grants LV) (12)
September 10th
During the Summer school participants were visited by local television: 

Thank you for fantastic time and see you in next Summer school! 

OSRESS 2014 video presentation is realesed! 

Video is made by Kalvis Ciekurs.

During the opening of Summer school 2014 - 5th Anniversary Issue of summer schools will be presented.

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 In this booklet you will find both publications and practical recommendations for recreation and education outdoors. A special chapter is devoted to outdoor Latvian folk games and movement games collected by students.

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This years Summer school returns to Madona, Latvia!

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This years Summer school returns from Poland to Latvia. The same place where the first three Summer schools were organised - the city where you are always welcome - Madona. 

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