Thesis Seminar I/ Business Expertise Workshop 1Laajuus (1 ECTS)

Objective

After the module the student will be able to
- understand the importance of a well-made development project plan based on action learning and action research, completed by well focused reading
- relate the content of individual learning plans to the success of their development project plan and its execution
- comprehend the importance of shared learning, information and knowledge beside valuing group dynamics and net-working
- understand fully the importance of reflective learning, well-assembled portfolio and responsible use of the group evaluation system.
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After the module the student will be able to
- build a development project plan and present it in a focused and effective manner
- focus the content of individual learning plans according to the development project's requirements
- profit from ideas, points of view and opinions presented by the peer group and use the available evaluation system responsibly
- start a development project in an orderly and knowledge-based manner

Content

Workshop 1:
- action learning as research strategy and framework for the Workshop
- reworking of the individual development project, oral presentations
- written presentations delivered to the online learning space for peer and group-tutor comments,
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- analysis development project plans on a theoretical level
- learning to give constructive critic