KTU Department for Internationalisation is organising International Staff Week “Teaching in English in Non-English Speaking University“ during 24-28 April 2017.
We are expecting profesors and staff members from 24 higher education institutions from 13 different countries in Europe. Participants of the event will share their knowledge, meet their colleagues from KTU, will work on improving their skills, discuss on the key topic of the international week.
KTU profesors and staff members can also join several sessions:
25 April 2017, 9:30–10:45
Plenary Session: Divided by a Common Language: Bridging the English Language Gap Between Non-Native University Teachers and Students
Speaker: Gavin Stewart, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
KTU Senate Hall, K. Donelaičio g. 73-302
25 April 2017, 11:00–12:00
Plenary Session: What Kind of Communication is Right for Academic Success?
Speaker: Ondřej Staněk, Communication and Presentation Skills Consultant, Czech Republic
KTU Senate Hall, K. Donelaičio g. 73-302
26 April 2017, 14:30–16:00
Key Session: Teacher or Facilitator? Teaching at the University in the 21st Century
Speaker: Ondřej Staněk, Communication and Presentation Skills Consultant, Czech Republic
KTU Cultural Centre, Laisvės al. 13, 6 aukšto salė
27 April 2017, 10:30–12:00
Seminar: Integration of Design Thinking Into Learning and Teaching Process
Speaker: Bijan Bayat Mokhtari, Aalto University, Finland
KTU Rector’s Hall, K. Donelaičio g. 73-402