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Education Continuing education courses for professionals in education in 2022 2021·12·09
In 2022, Mondragon University will offer several short courses, diploma programs and second certifications aimed at professionals in education and at new graduates in education.
Univercity The second International UniverCity Conference will be held on December 9 and 10 in Bilbao, under the slogan “Organize locally to respond globally,” 2021·12·05
Among others, Otto Scharmer, creator or Theory U, will participate in the conference. The events will take place at Bilbao AS Fabrik.
CONFERENCE Conference entitled “Children of immigrants and the Basque language: the voice of 20 years of experience” to be held on December 17 in Eskoriatza 2021·11·29
Both education professionals and young people who learned Basque in the Basque educational system will participate in the events.
DOCTORAL DISSERTATION Maialen Arnedo receives Outstanding cum laude on her doctoral dissertation 2021·11·27
Her defense of her dissertation, entitled “Bularretik mintzora egitasmoa: haur literatura sistematizatzeko esperientzia bat” (“The Breast to Speech Project: An Experience in Systematizing Children’s Literature”), took place on the Eskoriatza campus.
Publication Three researchers from the Faculty of Humanities and Education Sciences publish a book on reflective teacher training 2021·11·25
Professors and researchers Karmele Perez, Agurtzane Azpeitia and Arantza Ozaeta have compiled their 15 years of training experience in their book “Irakaslearen prestakuntza gogoetatsua hezkuntza berritzeko giltza” (“Reflective Teacher Training as a Key to Educational Innovation”).
LIT MASTER’S DEGREE Graduation ceremony for the second graduating class of the Lit Master’s Degree program at Bilbao AS Fabrik 2021·11·21
The distribution of graduation photos, held on November 19, was attended by this year’s Master’s students and by students in the Chief Learning Officer (CLO) diploma program, who began their studies that day.
DIPLOMA IN NEW ROLES This training program, whose aim is to inspire changes in the role of teachers and in education, was presented in Barcelona. 2021·11·20
The Specialist Diploma in New Roles for Learning in Education (ROL), a 30-ECTS program, will begin in January in the hybrid format. In-person meetings will be held in Barcelona.
MyDigiCoop MyDigiCoop: Personalised Digital Learning Paths to Foster Social-Cooperative Entrepreneurship 2021·11·15
Bringing in a new paradigm for a better and more socially equal society by fostering social-cooperative mindset.
Education Online course to work on the student exit profile 2021·11·10
The program, designed in collaboration with Reimagine Education, will be offered online. It will begin on February 1 and consists of 25 hours of instruction. Registration is now open.
ROL On November 19 in Barcelona, we will present our Specialist Diploma in New Roles for Learning in Education (ROL) 2021·11·09
Representatives from Escoles Fedac who participated in the program last year will number among the participants in the meeting, which is entitled “Transform your role, change the school.”
PROGRAMA ROL “De la plática a la práctica”, presentación en Barcelona del Diploma Universitario de Especialización en Nuevos Roles para el Aprendizaje en Educación (ROL) 2021·11·04
El 24 de noviembre presentaremos en Barcelona el diploma ROL, un programa dirigido a los y las profesionales de la educación y que tiene como objetivo contribuir al cambio de rol del profesorado.
Education ‘Conexão Mundo’ training program opens; the program is aimed at education professionals from Brazil 2021·10·25
60 professionals in education will participate in three expert degree programs in Gastronomy and Hospitality Management, the Environment and Energy, and Cooperative Education.
LIT MASTER’S DEGREE Graphic designer Lara Larrañaga will teach a webinar on “Graphic Facilitation” on November 11 2021·10·25
The webinar will start at 6:00 p.m. The talk is presented as one of the events organized by the Master’s Degree program in Learning Facilitation and Innovation.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
DOCTORAL DISSERTATION Paula Alvarez receives Outstanding cum laude on her international doctoral dissertation 2021·06·30
The defense of the international dissertation, entitled “Exploring student perceptions towards innovation in relation to the academic and social context,” was held online.
HBZ The Center for Educational Innovation (HBZ) debuts its website 2021·06·30
The Center for Educational Innovation (HBZ) was founded with the aim of offering services that facilitate transformation and innovation processes in schools, in organizations, and in society in general.
EDUCATIONAL INNOVATION The end-of-course event for the Specialist Diploma in New Roles for Learning in Education will take place in Barcelona on July 2 2021·06·28
The event will present the 26 innovative projects carried out during the course by representatives of the Catalonian FEDAC School Association.