2018 Staff Week The Dynamics of Talent Development http://mailingtool.iwink.nl/thumb2/w300-h255-nowhite/0e84ad4eedc5aa478c93f228e3b75156.jpg Dear Erasmus partners We are happy to announce that Hanze University of Applied Sciences https://mailingtool.iwink.nl/inlineimages/mailbox/801/Image/logo_HHC.JPG , Groningen will once again organize a comprehensive one-week training programme for colleagues of our partner institutions in the framework of Erasmus+ staff mobility for training. The programme is scheduled from 15-19 October 2018 and will start on Monday morning and will end after dinner on Thursday. On Friday, you will have the possibility to schedule your personal meetings with colleagues and students at Hanze UAS. Please forward this mail to those collegues whom you think might be interested. What will we focus on? During this week, honours students, teachers, researchers and staff would like to share their knowledge and experience with you. We would also like to learn from you on issues like talent development, learning communities, innovation in higher education and human resources policy. We offer you interactive sessions in which you can experience the principles and impact of our honours programmes. Topics we intend to discuss are: - A variety of honours student projects - Organization and HR aspects of talent education - Erasmus+ project Co-Talent: European cooperation on talent development, first results - Regional cooperation on talent development - Design, organization and implementation of Innovation Labs and learning communities - City of Talents and City Labs - Excursion to Remembrance Center Camp Westerbork (Honours Innovation Lab) Theme of the programme The theme of this year’s programme is: The Dynamics of Talent Development. With a wide range of honours programmes, research, and activities, Hanze Honours College and Honours Research Center of Hanze UAS challenge talented and ambitious students to become excellent professionals. Honours programmes offer motivated students opportunities to take initiative and to create innovative and sustainable solutions for complex real life issues. Therefore Hanze honours programmes provide open, multidisciplinary settings where students, lecturers and external professionals together form learning communities. With innovative didactics, teaching strategies and research these learning communities create a dynamic environment for students, teachers, researchers, staff and management. https://mailingtool.iwink.nl/inlineimages/mailbox/801/Image/programma_preview2.JPG Registration The programme targets university employees who are active in the field of education design and innovation, policy, planning, tutorship, talent scouting or research on (higher) education. You could be working in the field of policy making and counselling, planning, curriculum development, research , tutoring or student affairs. You are all more than welcome. Applicants are requested to describe clearly in the registration form which position they have in their institution and which tasks and responsibilities they have. https://mailingtool.iwink.nl/inlineimages/mailbox/801/Image/BUTTON_registration%281%29.jpg The deadline for applications will be 21 August 2018. Please, use the registration form to sign in. The number of participants for the week will be limited to 30. The selected participants will be informed no later than 29 August 2018. Location In the programme we offer you a variety of settings and places, with time to socialize with your colleagues, at several Hanze locations as well as in the beautiful City of Talent Groningen. Accommodation The accepted participants can book their accommodation in any hotel of their choice but we have made special arrangements with a few hotels in the City of Groningen. More detailed information of special rates and recommendations will be given directly to the participants via email. NB! Do not book hotels or flights before your participation has been confirmed! Fees Participants are expected to finance their own travel, accommodation and other expenses, for example through the Erasmus+ programme. There are no participation fees. Contact If you have any questions please feel free to send an email to erasmusstaffweek@org.hanze.nl We are looking forward to welcoming you in Groningen in October! Kind regards, Els van der Werf Erasmus+ Institutional Coordinator Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen, the Netherlands https://mailingtool.iwink.nl/inlineimages/mailbox/801/Image/logo_erasmus.JPG