Networking in the modern knowledge society: experiences from the European Network for Universities of Applied Sciences (UASNET) by Drs Tamara Wanker

Networking in the modern knowledge society: experiences from the European Network for Universities of Applied Sciences (UASNET) South African Technology Network (SATN) Conference, July 2009 Tamara Wanker (wanker@hbo-raad.nl) HBO-raad (Netherlands Association of Universities of Applied Sciences) www.uasnet.eu

European Network for Universities of Applied Sciences (UASNET) ---------------------------------------- ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Background UASNET and first results --------------------------------------------------- ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

UASNET today: partners --------------------------------------------------- 11 National Associations for Universities of Applied Sciences: The Netherlands (2004) Germany (2004) Ireland (2004) Austria (2004) Denmark (2004) Switzerland (2004) Finland (2004) France (2008) Estonia (2004) Portugal (2008) Lithuania (2008)

UASNET today: overall goal and activities --------------------------------------------------- ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The new European Project of UASNET ‘EDUPROF’: ‘ Educating the new European Professional in the knowledge society’ ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

EDUPROF: Deepen and broaden UASNET --------------------------------------------------- ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Relevance of the new project ‘EDUPROF’ --------------------------------------------------- ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

1. Demand from world of work for new professional ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

2. Concrete innovation demands from world of work --------------------------------------------------- ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Universities of Applied Sciences (UAS) Research Education Skills of the professional knowledge worker Innovation

Putting the pieces together: UAS as linking pin in the knowledge triangle Education Innovation Skills professional Research

Now it is time for the European dimension on applied research: --------------------------------------------------- Central issue for UAS and society Contributes to social and economic goals of Europe ↓ Mirror regional and national experiences of individual institutes and stakeholders to the European level Offer European platform for UAS, new partners and stakeholders

Expected outcomes --------------------------------------------------- ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Content of the ‘EDUPROF’ Project: activities --------------------------------------------------- ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

First results of the ‘EDUPROF’ Project ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Assessment (1) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Assessment (2) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Thoughts for further consideration… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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