TALENT - Cloud-based education for creative sport talents

Support, selection and properly directing children to the appropriate sport is one of the most important and certainly most challenging questions posed to professionals. Proper guidance enhances the efficiency of athletes who can thus utilize their potential purposefully in kinesiological activities that are compatible with their anthropological specificities. TALENT Project aim is to promote equal education, preventing exclusion, supporting Dual Careers, creating new pattern of behavior for the benefit of young talented children’s and preparation for Long Life learning and professional sport from childhood. TALENT Project focuses on standards for recognition and awareness increase about sporting talent and the spread of the dual-career concept from the first grades of school talented sport youths from 12-16. The partner composition is diverse and thus covers all necessary areas of the TALENT project activities, outputs and results. The consortium consists of seven partner institutions: Higher Education Institutions (University of Palermo and University of Nis); Research center (Center for Social Innovation); Education institution Centar izvrsnosti Splitsko-dalmatinske županije (CI SDZ), and NGOs Kentro Mermnas Oikogeneias. Kai Paidiou (KMOP) and Sarajevo Meeting of Culture (SMOC) as well as The European Athlete as Student (EAS) network established with main aim to to support European athletes in combining high performance sport and education. The Project will be developed in 30 months where teachers are expected to be trained in the recognition of talented kids, specifically for sport activities, but also in other areas.