CONFERENCE PROGRAM
Day 1
Saturday 11 November
9:00 - 10:00
REGISTRATION AREA
Registration & exhibitors
10:00 - 10:30
MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM
Antonio Silva, European Aquatics President
Conference Opening Address
10:30 - 11:15
MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM
Sabine Hazboun
Yusra Mardini (ONLINE)
How important Aquatic Skills are in Life?
11:15 - 11:45
MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM
Refreshments & exhibitors
11:45 - 12:45
MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM
Aldo Matos da Costa
Aisling McKeever
Launch of European Aquatics Learn to Swim Framework (part 1)
12:45 - 13:15
MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM
François Potdevin
Presentation of the ALFAC project: The importance of the aquatic literacy
13:15 - 14:15
LUNCH
Lunch & exhibitors
14:15 - 15:00
MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM
Dr. Robert Stallman (ONLINE)
How to increase the number of people who achieve “water competence”: The optimal learn to swim program for promoting drowning prevention
15:00 - 16:00
MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM
Panel discussion
Adapting the framework in a national context
16:00 - 16:30
REGISTRATION AREA
Refreshments & exhibitors
16:30 - 18:30
MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM & 2 breakout rooms
Oral Presentations
Poster Presentations
Day 2
Sunday 12 November
8:30 - 9:00
REGISTRATION AREA
Registration & exhibitors
9:00-9:30
MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM
Summaya Mughal
How important Aquatic Skills are in Life?
9:30-10:15
MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM
Andreas Schleicher (ONLINE)
The importance of physical education as curricular content in Educational and Social Values
10:15-11:00
MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM
Panel discussion
Embedding Learn to Swim into the School Curriculum, Challenges and Opportunities
11:00-11:30
Registration area
Refreshments & exhibitors
11:30-12:15
MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM
Farouk Ben Jeddi
Boro Strumbelj
Launch of European Aquatics Learn to Swim Framework (part 2)
12:15-13:15
MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM
Panel discussion
Measuring success of a National Learn to Swim programme
13:15- 13:30
MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM
Conference Closing. Wrap up and outline of next steps from a European Aquatics perspective
13:30:00
Networking Lunch & Departures
Contact Information
Venue
Bulduru prospekts 64/68, Jūrmala, LV-2015
Phone number
+371 26084474
conference@swimming.lv
Requisites
Swimming Federation of Latvia
Reg. no.: 40008029004
Address: Kipsalas str. 5, Riga, Latvia, LV1048
Bank: SEB bank
IBAN: LV67UNLA0055003644638
Swift: UNLALV2X
