The first Advisory board meeting was held online
The project’s Advisory board met in an online meeting on 19.3.2018. The Advisory board consists of external experts in the field of education and education research. The expertise of the …
First steps taken in establishing the Academic Excellence Unit at IUG
Establishment of the Academic Excellence Unit at IUG (i.e. University pedagogy unit) is one of the main goals of the eTraining FinPal project. The first steps towards reaching this goal …
The project was presented in a conference on adult education in Finland
eTraining FinPal project was presented in the Adult Education Conference (Aikuiskasvatuksen tutkimuspäivät) organized by the Finnish Society for Research on Adult Education in cooperation with the University of Eastern Finland. …
Coordinators of international partnership projects at IUG met in a workshop organised by External relations unit
The External relations unit at the Islamic University of Gaza organised a workshop on 6.2.2018 to follow up on the international bilateral partnership projects currently being implemented at IUG. The …
Interviews with teaching staff bring further understanding of the education practices at IUG
eTraining FinPal project team organised and conducted four focus group interviews with IUG teaching staff in January 2018. The aim of the interviews was to collect qualitative data about learning, …
Online questionnaire for IUG teaching staff has been launched
The first project phase – assessment of the context and needs of the teaching staff at Islamic University of Gaza (IUG) – includes data collection through questionnaire on pedagogical competencies. …
HEI ICI project coordinators met in Helsinki
UTA project team members met with other HEI ICI project coordinators in Helsinki. HEI ICI coordinator’s meeting was organised on 16th and 17th of November by the Finnish National Agency …
Phase 1 of the project is well under way
First phase of the eTraining FinPal project implementation focuses on assessment of the context and needs of the teaching staff at Islamic University of Gaza. The project team members have …
UTA and IUG signed the institutional Cooperation agreement
eTraining FinPal cooperation project continues with the beginning of autumn semester. During August UTA and IUG teams have finalized the institutional Agreement that outlines the future cooperation between Islamic university …
eTraining FinPal cooperation launched in a meeting held online
UTA and IUG teams had a video-conference meeting on 7.6.2017 and officially initiated the eTraining FinPal cooperation project. During the meeting the teams discussed about the future project activities and …