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AGREEMENT Arantzazulab and Mondragon University will sign a collaboration agreement on October 15 2021·10·09
The event will be held at the Gandiaga de Arantzazu conference center, where representatives from three Basque universities will meet. Nagore Ipiña, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Education Sciences, will represent Mondragon University at the event.
CLO Online information meeting about the Specialist Diploma in Chief Learning Officer (CLO) on October 19 2021·10·06
The presentation will be given by professor Agurtzane Martinez. Registration for the event is now open.
INTERVIEW Itziar Garcia: “As we properly select and use knowledge previously acquired to respond effectively to different situations in life, we become more and more competent.” 2021·10·06
Itziar García, Faculty of Humanities and Education Sciences researcher, defended her international dissertation on July 22 on the Eskoriatza campus. The work, entitled “Students’ Digital Competence: Basque Secondary School Students’ Digital Competence Development Through Eki Educational Resource” earned the designation of Very Good. We spoke with the researcher about her dissertation.
COOPERATION Colombian representatives visit the Faculty of Humanities and Education Sciences as part of their training experience in the Basque Country 2021·10·05
The representatives are participants in a training program created by the LANKI Institute of Cooperative Research and the Hegoa Institute for International Cooperation and Development Studies of the University of the Basque Country as a result of the peace process initiated in Colombia in 2017. The program seeks to help former guerrilla combatants to reincorporate.
COOPERATIVISM Expert Course in Cooperative Development: 14 years revitalizing cooperativism 2021·10·04
This exemplary course begins on October 8. It is run by the LANKI Institute of Cooperative Research of Mondragon University’s Faculty of Humanities and Education Sciences in conjunction with Mondragon’s Otalora Center for Management and Cooperative Development.
Education Beginning in January, two new specializations will be available for Education graduates: Psychomotricity, and Hearing and Language 2021·10·03
These specializations will be offered in the hybrid format, with both online classes and in-person meetings on Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings. The classes will run from January to June.
STEMotiv project STEMotiv: a project to promote motivation in STEM subjects among Compulsory Secondary Education students 2021·09·29
For this project, Ikaslan Gipuzkoa and Vicomtech joined together with researchers from the Faculty of Humanities and Education Sciences of Mondragon University.
READING GUIDE A new reading guide of recommended books in Basque for children and young people has been published 2021·09·29
The 2019-2020 guide analyzes and classifies 343 works written in Basque.
CLO Registration open for the innovative diploma in Chief Learning Officer (CLO) 2021·09·28
Several webinars and information events will take place in October. The course will begin on November 15.
LIT MASTER’S DEGREE The Master’s Degree program in Learning Facilitation and Innovation (Lit) opened at Azala with its third graduating class 2021·09·27
The Master’s degree program opened with a workshop held in the Azala creation space in Alava. The entering class will be the third graduating class in this program.
COVID More than 80% of Mondragon University undergraduates and Master’s students have started the academic year with 100% in-person classes, and the remaining 20% will join them beginning on 2021·09·24
The Department of Education has decided to return to in-person classes in the Basque university system.
Presentation “Young people move!” contest, promoted by the Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa, presented on the Aretxabaleta campus 2021·09·23
Provincial Deputy of Mobility and Territorial Planning Rafaela Romero, Director of the Territorial Transport Authority of Gipuzkoa Eluska Renedo-Illarregi, and Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Education Sciences of Mondragon University Nagore Ipiña took part in the presentation ceremony.
Ranking Mondragon University among the 10 best universities in Spain at U-Multirank 2021·09·23
U-Multirank is considered the largest and most detailed university ranking in the world
MCOOP MASTER’S DEGREE The Master’s Degree program in Cooperative Enterprise and Social Business Management will offer the possibility of a paid internship 2021·09·20
The person selected for the internship must have officially registered for the first year of the Master’s degree program.
INTERVIEW Eider Salegi: “The person who has developed the sensitive view believes in the capabilities of the child” 2021·09·15
The dissertation “Irakaslearen begirada sentikorraren eraikuntza” (“Creating the teacher’s sensitive view”), defended by Eider Salegi on the Eskoriatza campus last July, earned the cum laude designation. We spoke with the author about her research.
OPENING OF THE 2020-2021 ACADEMIC YEAR This year the Faculty of Humanities and Education Sciences will have 373 new degree students 2021·09·13
Beginning this year, a new specialization will be taught as part of the degree program in Primary Education: Digital Innovation. Courses for this specialization will be taught at Bilbao AS Fabrik.
Oferta de empleo El grado de Comunicación Audiovisual necesita contratar una persona del campo de la animación 3D 2021·09·10
La Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación necesita contratar un docente para el área de animación y 3D para trabajar en noviembre. Se recogerán curriculums hasta el 20 de septiembre.
OFERTAS DE TRABAJO La Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación necesita contratar dos personas para el curso 2021-2022 2021·09·08
La Facultad necesita contratar dos personas del ámbito de la didáctica de las ciencias y las matemáticas y de la tecnología. Se recogerán curriculums hasta el 17 de septiembre.
PRIMARY EDUCATION Inauguration of the new Digital Innovation specialization at Bilbao AS Fabrik on September 14 2021·09·07
The event, entitled “Digitalization in education: drawing the path of the future” will be held at Bilbao AS Fabrik and the round table will be streamed.
DOCTORAL DISSERTATION Paula Alvarez: “The first step in developing an innovative mentality is to understand that we are able to generate new ideas” 2021·09·06
The international dissertation “Exploring student perceptions towards innovation in relation to the academic and social context,” defended by Paula Avarez on the Eskoriatza campus last July, earned the cum laude designation. We spoke with the author about her research.
LIT MASTER’S DEGREE On September 22, professor Nagore Iñurrategi will offer a webinar entitled “Facilitating autonomous learning” 2021·09·06
The webinar is open to the public and will start at 6:00 p.m. The talk is one of the events organized by the Master’s Degree program in Learning Facilitation and Innovation (Lit). Registration for the webinar is now open.
Tesis doctoral Itziar Garcia obtiene la calificación de notable en su tesis doctoral internacional 2021·07·22
La presentación de la tesis internacional "Students’ Digital Competence: Basque Secondary School Students’ Digital Competence Development Through Eki Educational Resource" se ha llevado a cabo en el campus de Eskoriatza.
COOPERATIVISM Expert Course in Cooperativism 2021·07·19
This year, representatives from 14 cooperatives took part in the course. The event was held on the Eskoriatza campus.
CLO Acto de graduación, presentación de proyectos y entrega de orlas en del curso Chief Learning Officer (CLO) 2021·07·18
La presentación de los proyectos de fin de curso se llevó a cabo en Bilbao, en AS Fabrik.
DOCTORAL DISSERTATION Eider Salegi receives Outstanding cum laude on her doctoral dissertation 2021·07·16
The defense of the dissertation, entitled “Irakaslearen begirada sentikorraren eraikuntza” (“Creating the teacher’s sensitive view”) was held on the Eskoriatza campus.
GASTRO EDUCATION First international Gastro Education conference on July 8 2021·07·06
This conference, which will be held online, will address the challenges and links between gastronomy and education.
CLO Information meeting on July 14 on the Specialist Diploma in Chief Learning Officer (CLO) 2021·07·06
The presentation will take place online and registration for the event is now open.
COMMUNICATION CAMPUS The first year of the Communication Campus has opened 2021·07·06
Seven young people will participate in the Campus, which will address different areas of communication: photojournalism, radio, video creation, etc. The closing ceremony, in which students will present their work, will be held on Friday.
LIT MASTER’S DEGREE Ceremony for the first graduating class in the Lit Master’s Degree program 2021·07·05
The event was held on June 18 in Madrid with the participation of the first class of students graduating from the Master’s Degree in Learning Facilitation and Innovation.
ARCHITECTURE PRIZE The renovated Dorleta building on the Eskoriatza campus has won the BEAU 2021 architecture prize 2021·07·01
The new building of the Faculty of Humanities and Education Sciences in Eskoriatza has been awarded the Spanish Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism BEAU 2021 prize. The building was inaugurated at the beginning of this academic year.