Co-Creation in Teaching: Unleashing Innovative Solutions through Creative Collaboration

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“Co-Creation in Teaching” is a collaborative workshop over an intensive weekend from 3 – 5 May 2024 in Konstanz (Germany). The course teaches EUniWell educators how to apply the “Idea Mining” method of co-creation in their teaching. Application is open until 15 April.

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Embark on a transformative journey into the realm of education innovation with our weekend workshop on “Co-Creation in Teaching”. This comprehensive programme, held by the University of Konstanz in Germany, is designed for EUniWell educators eager to elevate their teaching methodologies by fostering collaboration among students, educators, and non-academic or societal partners.

Key Workshop Components:

  1. Understanding Co-Creation: Delve into the foundational principles of co-creation and its impact on the educational landscape. Gain insights into the dynamic interplay between diverse stakeholders.
  2. Idea Mining Technique: Explore and master the dynamic and innovative method of “Idea Mining”, a powerful tool for eliciting creativity and developing novel solutions. Learn how to integrate this technique into your teaching practices.
  3. Collaborative Synergy: Understand the collaborative synergy that arises when students, lecturers, and non-academic partners unite to co-create innovative solutions. Find out how this approach enriches the educational experience and prepares students for real-world challenges.
  4. International Exchange: Connect with educators from across the EUniWell alliance, fostering an enriching international exchange. Explore different perspectives and build a network that transcends borders.

Upon completion of this course, participants will not only possess a deep understanding of co-creation in university teaching but will also have the practical know-how to implement the technique of Idea Mining in their own classrooms, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

This intensive course takes place from 3 May, 9:00 CEST to 5 May, 17:00 CEST, at the University of Konstanz in Germany.

It is open to all EUniWell educators and early career researchers passionate about incorporating collaborative methodologies into their teaching and enhancing student engagement.

Application process

To apply please send an email, indicating your affiliation (university), your subject area, and your position to euniwell[at]uni-konstanz.de.Places are limited, so get your application in now!

Your university may be able to support your travel and accommodation costs, depending on whether they have access to grants or funding. Please contact your local EUniWell team before applying.

Further information

Accommodation in Konstanz can be very difficult to find in May, so please book your accommodation as soon as possible! 

Applications close on Monday, 15 April. 

Contact

For more information, please contact Ruth Eades: co-creation[at]uni-konstanz.de

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