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Olympic and Paralympic Pedagogy Discussed in Iran
From 23 to 24 February 2008, the second International Symposium on Olympic and Paralympic Pedagogy was successfully held in Tehran, Iran, in the presence of Mr. Zhenliang He, Chairman of International Olympic Committee (IOC) Commission for Culture and Olympic Education as well as Bart Schell, International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Development Administration Manager. 05 Mar 2008
The Symposium which was hosted by the National Olympic & Paralympic Academy of Iran took place on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Iranian National Olympic Committee. The opening ceremony included among others a message from Dr. Jacques Rogge, IOC President and a video message from Sir Philip Craven, IPC President.
Lecturers from Great Britain, Belgium, Germany, Romania, Korea, Georgia and China as well as several Iranian lecturers participated in the symposium and gave presentations in the field of Olympic and Paralympic Pedagogy, especially exchanging information about programmes and research implemented in schools and universities.