Research, knowledge and teachingPlenary session

Prof. Krzysztof RybinskiRector

New Economic University

What is the university role in What is the university role in the 21st century?the 21st century?

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GillianLynne

What is the university role in What is the university role in the 21st century?the 21st century?

19th CENTURY UNIVERSITY MODEL

BORING

FEAR

WASTE OF TIME

PASSIVE

Name a country with best universities?

Net assets of US families, whose head is younger than 40

After university

Never went to university

$8700

$64,700

$1,200

$10,900

Had debt

Did not have debt

Had debt

Did not have debt

Source: Pew Research Center

Traditional 19th centuryuniversity model will die

• 7000 US dollars for entire degree !!!

• GT – 31 in QS University ranking, 21 in Shanghai ranking

• Use MOOCs as part of curriculum (teach-to-MOOCs)

Use MOOCs as part of curriculum (teach-to-MOOCs)

• Create NEU own MOOCs

Create NEU own MOOCs

• From From teaching

teaching to mentoring and coaching

to mentoring and coaching

• Use Use researchresearch as talent discovery process

as talent discovery process

– diploma work as team projects solving real life problems

diploma work as team projects solving real life problems

– business incubator

business incubator

• KnowledgeKnowledge is not enough

is not enough

If your students canIf your students can

the answer, then you may be the answer, then you may be asking the wrong questionasking the wrong question

Competences Competences

1. Teach-to-MOOCs (world class),

coach & mentor

2. Research/project-led talent discovery

3. Develop competences