The Baltic University Programme Uppsala, 19 October EDUCATION SUMMER EVENTS AND SCHOOLS

The Baltic University Programme Uppsala, 19 October 2006 Chair: Prof. Jan Krysinski, Rector, Lodz Technical University, Lodz, Poland Co-chair: Prof. Ireneusz Zbicinski, Vice-Rector, Lodz Technical University, Director of the Polish National BUP Centre, member of the BUP board, Lodz, Poland Session rapporteur : dr Elena Korshuk from Minsk, Belarus. Key note: Dr Artur Magnuszewski, University of Warsaw, Poland

The Baltic University Programme Uppsala, 19 October 2006 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT- LEARNING BY DOING ARTUR MAGNUSZEWSKI, WARSAW UNIVERSITY, POLAND

The Baltic University Programme Uppsala, 19 October participants from 8 countries. Evaluation of the existing summer events. They are necessary and very effective as:  they give a hands on experience and provide verification of the theoretical information provided during the academic year,  they give a perfect opportunity to ´develop professional and communication skills, team-work, integration, decision making

The Baltic University Programme Uppsala, 19 October 2006 PROPOSALS To organise more summer seminars/courses in ways that participating universities contribute (financialy, organisationaly, etc) and at the same time are guaranteed a certain number of places for their students.

The Baltic University Programme Uppsala, 19 October 2006 PROPOSALS PROMOTION OF SUPPORTING UNIVERSITY IS GUARANTEED!!! MISSION (SUPPORT FOR RUSSIA, UKRAINA, BELARUS)

The Baltic University Programme Uppsala, 19 October 2006 PROPOSALS To organise a summer school in one place and run several events (seminars, etc) in parallel over a period, up to a month during summer. One of the member universities needs to be a host

The Baltic University Programme Uppsala, 19 October 2006 PROPOSALS -To organize common master course on sustainable development underscoring all the dimensions (engineering, social,democracy,etc) of SD. Socrates-Erasmus money can be used for student mobility in BUP network

The Baltic University Programme Uppsala, 19 October 2006 Proposals 1. Courses should be free for students 2. Best students with good English skills ONLY 3. Variety in sources: various ships (maritime University of Szczecin and another kind of cruise-by Navigator 21

The Baltic University Programme Uppsala, 19 October 2006 Proposals 4. Variable financing e.g. Universities pay for their student through their budgets 5. Variety in courses and activities (e.g. games) offered by participating universities on board. 6. KEEP LEARNING BY DOING!

The Baltic University Programme Uppsala, 19 October 2006 PROPOSALS To organise a summer school in one place and run several events (seminars, etc) in parallel over a period, up to a month during summer. One of the member universities needs to be a host -To organize common master course on sustainable development underscoring all the dimensions (engineering, social,democracy,etc) of SD. Socrates-Erasmus money can be used for ´student mobility in BUP network

The Baltic University Programme Uppsala, 19 October 2006 PROPOSAL 1.Calendar of events is proposed at the beginning of each year. Uppsala calls (appointed persons) for the following contribution: Organizational support Selecting teaching staff Financial support 2.Final calendar of events is announced. Hosting Universities are selected 3.Selection of students for the events