Call for Abstracts 6th International TGfU Conference meets 10. dvs Sportspiel-Symposium 25th - 27th July 2016 in

12/14/2015

A note from the Team of the Institute of Cognitive and Team/Racket Sport Research at the German Sport University Cologne

From July 25th to 27th the 6th TGfU Conference in combination with the 10th dvs-Sportspiel Symposium will be held at the German Sport University in Cologne. The overarching theme of the conference is "Just play it – Innovative, international approaches to games" and is explicitly directed to scientist from the entire sport scientific spectrum, practitioners, coaches, and teachers.

Together with the German Research Foundation (DFG) and the German Institute of Sport Science (BISP) we kindly invite you to submit conference abstracts starting today. Please visit the conference homepage for further information regarding the submission process http://www.tgfu2016.info/ (Congress-office: [email protected]).

Important Information:
We are happy to announce that accepted abstracts will be published in an online supplement of the journal "Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport" (RQES). Hence, the accepted abstracts will be a citable publication.
Important dates:

15th December 2015 start of abstract submission and registration
15th February 2016 deadline of abstract submission
1st April 2016 notification on outcome of the peer-review of abstracts
15th April 2016 end of early-bird registration
1st May 2016 deadline of registration for presenters

We would be delighted to welcome you in Cologne in 2016.

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This blog has been set up in response to the growing interesting in developing a global community for discussions on game-based approaches in Physical Education and Sport. The following pedagogical approaches have been identified with game-based approaches: Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU), Play Practice, Game Sense, Tactical Games approach, Games Concept approach, Tactical Games Model, Tactical Decision Learning model, Ball Schulle and Invasion Games Competence model.