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Kempen UniversityCollege
Geel, Belgium10 of Oktober 2008 Arendal
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From knowledge based to
competence based education
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Experience at Kempen University College, Belgium
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History
• Ex cathedra education• Large number of students/group • One way education• Knowledge based• Reproduction education• No interaction with realistic situations• Very strict studyprogramme• High number of faillures
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New challenges
• Interactive education(vertical)• Peer assesment (horizontal)• Small number of students/group• Involving industry/companies• Project based education• Evaluation of quality also by students• Very flexible studyprogrammes: credit
system• Recognition of earlier obtained
experience, earlier obtained knowledge
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ECTS European Credit Transfer System
• Every study course is awarded with credits
• Minimum 3 credits per course• 60 credits per academic year• All knowledges are translated into
competences• One credits equals 25 hours of
study
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Contact with students
• Theoretical courses 60 to 80 students/group
• Excercises 12 to 15 students/group
• Laboratories 12 to 15 students/group
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Mentoring of students
• Very intense during first bachelor year
• One mentor for every 12 to 15 students
• Frequent evaluation of situation of students by mentor
lower faillure number
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Scientific project: overall goal: development of competences for research
• during first bachelor year• multi-disciplinary subjects• internal projects at KHKempen• small groups :4-5students/group• compulsury items: given list of subjects• development of research attitude:
observation and interpretation of results• study of literature• 3 credits
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Internal technical project:overall goal: improvement of scientific disciplinary skills
• during third bachelor year• one week• concrete project on topic of the choosen
speciality• students cooperate in it as a team• joint project with companies• practical application must be involved• presentation of results (poster-ppp)• 5 credits
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Master project
• during master year • 6 to 9 weeks in private
companies • scientific, problem solving based
project• win-win situation for company• result is a publication• 20 credits
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Study visits to companies:
• students organize the contacts• during master year• presentation afterwards
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Blended learning possibilities
• ICT: – math cad– U solve it– Cisco
• Blackboard: Toledo (cfr Moodle)• Other workforms
– Remote lab– Exercise bath– Dual learning– E-tutor ship
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Guest lecturers
• In master year• Specialists on specific items• Managers of private companies
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Symposium on specific item
• during 3rd bachelor year• organized by students• students put together posters• presentations of the subject• companies take part in it• panel discussion: questions and
answers
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International activity:
• overall goal:– 10 % out-going students, – 10 % out-going lecturers
• grants from European Union (Erasmus- Long Life Learning projects)
• more than 100 international partners• recognition of study period abroad• credit transfer
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International week
• In spring-time• One week• All international partners are
invited• Courses for students• Many different subjects
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International modules
• For incoming international students
• General items on project management, business policy…..
• Specific items on specialised courses
• One semestercourses: 10 creditstraining in company: 20 credits
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Excursions to companies:
• during last bachelor year and master year
• students organize the contacts
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International study trip
• compulsary for every student• during master year• 1 week• 2 company visits every day• financed by students• report of visits by students
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SBP: small business projects
• set up by students• complete company structure• production of a product or a
service by students• selling activities• profit used to finance the
international study trip
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Any questions?
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Karel Dekoninck