Another teaching methods for better job chances (2014-2016)

Project description

The EPOS project (Erasmus Plus for Organic Sector) supports the cooperation between seven European universities in order to combine the requirements of the labour market within the sector 'Organic production, processing of organic and trade with organic poroducts' closer to higher education within this segment. The essential actions of this two year project are

  • Survey among the stakeholder within the organic sector
  • e-Learning module with >40 students of all participating universities
  • summer course in Poland with the same group of students and 2 academic teachers from each participating university  
  • project-based module with external commercial partners at the second period of the project
  • round table meetings within the final stage with stakeholders.


Another special aspect of the project is the intregation of innovative teaching methods within the three student-driven activities.

Duration

01. September 2014 till 31. August 2016

Participants at FOEL

  • Peter von Fragstein und Niemsdorff

Cooperations

  • Warsaw University of Life Science, Poland (Co-ordinator)
  • Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
  • University of Viterbo, Italy
  • University of Helsinki, Finland
  • University of Ceske Budejovice, Czec Republic
  • Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonia

Funding

  • EU Erasmus Plus Programme