Zoekresultaten
Maastricht University Science, Technology and Society Studies research group; Department of Society Studies; Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
a.harris@maastrichtuniversity.nl
31
mei
19:00
- alumni meeting
‘UM Says No to Tobacco’ webinar
… really harm our health? How does the tobacco industry work? What tobacco-control measures are in place in the Netherlands and internationally? And what are some good tips and techniques for quitting smoking? … Don't miss out! … ‘UM Says No to Tobacco’ webinar …
… object, drafting a detailed description and creating a 3D model. They captured 360-degree images of the artefact, ensuring thorough coverage from all angles and using computer software to prepare the 3D model. Then, students collaboratively developed web pages for this collection, with each team assigned to work on a specific page, such as a Theme page or the About Us page. "The process itself was quite complex but also a lot of fun," Nada reflects. Vorige dia Volgende dia The Maastricht Collection website, created by UM students Podcast As part of the project, Nada interviewed Sjoerd Arts, the collection manager at Centre Céramique, and transformed their conversation into an engaging podcast . For Nada, the interview with Sjoerd presented a … of the project, Nada and her fellow students were left with cherished memories and a sense of accomplishment. She smiles: "I heard that Centre Céramique was very pleased with our efforts, too!" By Lia Krizova, EDLAB Student Assistant, Bachelor Student FASoS This article is a publication of edUMinded , the Maastricht University online magazine on Teaching & Learning. Nada Naguib: "As someone from Egypt, I have always been interested in history, and this experience enabled me to appreciate my current …
… explores how crucial trust is for effective Problem-Based Learning (PBL), even over brief periods. Drawing on her own experiences as both a student and a tutor, she discusses the challenges of building a collaborative learning environment when groups change frequently. The article encourages both students and educators to actively consider ways to create a more trusting and inclusive learning experience for everyone involved. Feeling lonely in PBL During my bachelor's programme at Maastricht University, it was customary for tutors and tutorial groups to switch every eight weeks. At first, I was delighted to meet new people from diverse backgrounds. However, this practice had an unintended consequence. Suddenly, I found myself feeling isolated on my academic journey. The intensive tutorial … of ‘collaborative learning’: rather than just absorbing and transferring knowledge, students work together, feel comfortable asking for help or admitting their weaknesses, and overcome emerging cognitive conflicts. Varying experiences in PBL tutorial groups Clearly, the experience of participating in a tutorial group can vary. Some students see the frequent changes in tutorial groups as positive, especially if they don't feel like they fit well in their current group. Meeting new classmates and …
… 23 juni 2023 Zoekresultaten The UM Education Days , arguably the most anticipated event of the year at EDLAB, gathered over 140 staff and students from across faculties on 7-8 June 2023 for two jam-packed days of conversation and discussion about education, technology, innovation, advising, tutoring, feedback, and much, much more. A report by EDLAB Student Assistant Munshya Mupela. As I stepped into the … One participant told me about the Master Thesis Supervision workshop they attended, saying, "It's not something I have to do now, but maybe in the future." Her remark showcased the continuing value of these workshops. During the "Improv(e) your Study Start" workshop, we learned to focus on what is strong instead of what is wrong in any situation, especially at university. Later, the Sense-Based Education Workshop posed a seemingly peculiar question: "What does your teaching smell like?" Indeed, … Education Days 2023 participant: "I know most of the presenters; whatever they produce – it's going to be quality." … The UM Education Days , arguably the most anticipated event of the year at EDLAB, gathered over 140 staff and students from across faculties on 7-8 June 2023 for two jam-packed days of conversation and discussion about education, technology, innovation, advising, tutoring, feedback, and much, much more. A report by EDLAB Student Assistant Munshya Mupela. … The UM Education Days …
… 3 maart 2023 Zoekresultaten The Serre turned into a hive of activity as students from all faculties descended upon EDLAB to discuss the hot topic of ChatGPT. “What word comes to mind when you hear ChatGPT?” Anna-Lena Hoh from the University Library asked the enthusiastic crowd. Responses ranged from “blessing”, “empowerment” and “an … use ChatGPT safely and efficiently. “AI will not replace you; a person using AI will." Others entertained the idea of integrating or incorporating ChatGPT into existing courses: “It can be an excellent brainstorming tool when you don’t know where to start, or it can take care of menial tasks, freeing up time for students to contemplate more complex and interesting issues.” Students seemed keenly aware of the AI chatbox’s pitfalls, such as occasionally producing non-existent references and erroneous … only just begun! By Munshya Mupela, studentassistant at EDLAB The Student-Meet session was organised by EDLAB and the University Library. “What word comes to mind when you hear ChatGPT?” … The Serre turned into a hive of activity as students from all faculties descended upon EDLAB to discuss the hot topic of ChatGPT. “What word comes to mind when you hear ChatGPT?” Anna-Lena Hoh from the University Library asked the enthusiastic crowd. Responses ranged from “blessing”, “empowerment” and “an …
Maatschappijwetenschap
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
r.haagsman@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Maatschappijwetenschap
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
r.haagsman@maastrichtuniversity.nl
07
feb
19:30
- 22:30
… 07 feb 19:30 - 22:30 UM Star Lecture in Berlin Zoekresultaten Professor Gassmann’s research focuses on social protection systems, not only in developing countries, but also in western societies. She shows that it is important for governments all over the world to invest in … there is still a future for our welfare states. She links these questions to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), particularly SDG 1 (eradicate poverty), and posits that reliable income support not only improves the position of poor and vulnerable groups in society, but also reinforces the economy. Steigenberger Hotel Berlin Los-Angeles-Platz 1 10789 Berlijn Click here to sign up via the Alumni Portal or send an e-mail to alumni@maastrichtuniversity.nl About the speaker Franziska Gassmann is … Eastern Europe, countries of former Yugoslavia, the Caucasus, Central Asia and South-East Asia. She has project experience in more than 15 countries in Europe, Asia and Africa. This lecture is part of traditional series of lectures for alumni; the UM Star Lectures . The other 13 lectures are organized in 13 different cities and 5 countries on the same day at the same time. This event is organized to reach out to and inspire alumni, share academic insights, experiences and memories and to create an …
Maatschappijwetenschap
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
m.naami@maastrichtuniversity.nl