LEAP Project presented at eMadrid & LASI

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Under the topic “Education in Exponential times” researchers of Europe, mainly from Spain, gathered on this even to talk about different topics related to the use of ICTs in education, particularly learning analytics. This was an opportunity to introduce the LEAP project, goals and activities being carried out.
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LEAP presentation submitted to the SCIENTIX portal, July 3, 2017

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The following presentation was submitted to the SCIENTIX portal, which is accessed by the wider lifelong learning community in Europe. Title LEAP: Lean and Agile Practices linking Engineering Higher Education to Industry Teaser Agile Design in Higher Education Description of the project Higher education prepares learners for their future role as professionals and active citizens in multiple ways: it builds field specific knowledge; it builds learning-to-learn capacity that empowers students to develop knowledge in life-long learning contexts throughout their careers in a constantly evolving job market; it prepares students to effectively transition from the educational environment into the professional world, to become effectively integrated into the professionally community, and to adapt to market-driven processes. According to the Modernization Agenda for Higher Education, the sector faces multiple challenges in its quest…
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LEAP presented to the Vocational High School of Musaki, 1/12/2016

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LEAP was presented to 15 students and 4 teachers from the Vocational High School of Musaki who visited the University of Thessaly for educational purposes on December 15, 2016. Musaki is located in the area of Karditsa in western Thessaly. The school took a day long trip to Volos and visited the University. During the visit the students had the opportunity to be exposed to research on educational software, including LEAP.
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