BRIDGING COUNTRIES - BRIDGING GENERATION
Tartu, Estonia, May 3-4
Hosting institution: Estonian University of Life Sciences
Program Seminar venue map Photogallery from seminar
Presentations from the seminar:
Current trends in higher education policy in Estonia: Higher Education Reform 2013+, Anders Koppel, Deputy Secretary General for Higher Education and Research, Estonian Ministry of Education and Research
Introduction to Tartu and Estonian University of Life Sciences (EMU) , Mait Klaassen, rector of EMU, BOVA rector
Green nature in the areas around the Baltic Sea, Professor Ulo Niinemets, EMU
E-learning - what we learn with pleasure we never forget , Meeli Voore, e-learning coordinator, Estonian University of Life Sciences
Social Business for education and beyond, Timo Pentikainen, IBM Software Social Business Solution Architect
NordForsk: Development of Nordic-Baltic Cooperation in Research, Harry Zilliacus, Senior Adviser, NordForsk
Agricultural challenges and university teaching, Professor Jukka Kola, vice rector, Helsinki University
Active learning: The key to development of lifelong learning skills, Professor Peter van Beukelen, Utrecht University
The future of forestry in the Nordic-Baltic region , Dr. Vilis Brukas, North European Regional Office of European Forest Institute
Urbanization, Water resources and Climate change , Dr. Laima Taparauskiene, vice rector of research, Aleksandras Stulginskis University
WORKSHOPS: How to design better NOVA or BOVA courses?
Active learning at a course, Hanni Muukkonen, Senior lecturer in pedagogy, HU-AF
MINISYMPOSIA
Baltic Research Funding: Baltic Compass, NRT participant Reactions to Emerging Findings, Staffan Lund, Grants Office, SLU
Running NOVA PhD courses in collaboration with BOVA - experiences from a successful course, Professor Jens Carl Streibig, KU-SCIENCE
Adult Education, Lilian Arriva, Senior specialist, EMU
NOVA/BOVA Nordplus Network, Thorbjorg Valdis Krisjansdottir, NOVA/Nordplus coordinator, LBHI
