- Encourage and promote women's sports under conditions of real equality, as an underrepresented group, offering improvement strategies in school physical education. - Develop innovative teaching-learning processes, taking into account the reasons for practice and possible abandonment of extracurricular activities of a physical-sports nature in girls and adolescents. - Influence the promotion of role models of female athletes as a tool for empowering girls from their first contact with school sports. - Promote the use and management of ICTs in relation to the sports field, offering innovative digital tools with educational content and quality evaluation systems that improve physical education, especially in the female field. - Improve coordination between teaching and non-teaching staff as a strategy to offer more effective, inclusive and sustainable sports education.
The GIRLS TEAM Up! Project was requested in the 2021 call to address a clear need that we at the Santos Mártires de Córdoba Diocesan Foundation were detecting in our closest environment: having the possibility of working on a REAL INCLUSION OF GIRLS AND ADOLESCENTS IN SPORTS PRACTICE. As we already wrote in the project application, it is known from numerous studies that the female gender in the sports field is in a disadvantaged situation, being an underrepresented group and having fewer opportunities than the male gender in terms of offer and practice possibilities. of physical-sports activities taking into account the tastes and interests of this sector of the population. This contextualization becomes more solid when different reports and research affirm that girls and adolescents have LESS MOTIVATION than boys when it comes to starting to practice an activity and suffer EARLY ABANDONMENT if they have practiced it at some point in their life. . For all these needs and in order to CREATE ADHERENCE TO SPORTS PRACTICE, GIRLS TEAM Up!