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… develop their talents and interests as well as skills such as self-reliance, assertiveness and problem-solving capacities. The book discusses the theoretical concepts behind Research-Based Learning (RBL), presents nine case studies and recounts the experiences with MaRBLe at Maastricht University. Target audiences are policy advisors, who are considering the implementation of RBL at their own faculty or institute, and programme or course developers. The authors offer an extensive array of approaches, experiences, reflections and best practices related to a number of disciplines. A must-read book for those who want to know more about RBL. Research experience In 2009, the first batch of 70 students enrolled in the MaRBLe programme at four different faculties. Consequently the number of MaRBLe students slowly, yet steadily grew into a diverse and challenging academic community. Approximately 500 …
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… for law students. Narcis (pictured right), at the time of the conversation a fourth-year medical student, figured she wouldn’t make it through the selection process for a national honours programme. But they did, and so they had an unforgettable experience. Or as Oscar puts it: “You get on the train to Schiphol, and seven weeks later you’re back in the Netherlands gradually processing the whole experience. And you think: ‘WOW!’” Femke Kools Inspiring Both students are very active alongside their studies. They took part in a UM honours programme, spent a year on a board, held side jobs in the hospital or at the university, and worked for their … “You have to write essays, prepare presentations; you have responsibilities towards the company”, Oscar explains. “So it comes in handy if you’re used to juggling lots of different things at home.” Network With so many good memories and enriching experiences, the pair have trouble choosing just one highlight. Oscar: “I shared a room with an Afghan law student from Groningen. That in itself was a very interesting cultural exchange.” Narcis: “You get to know many Dutch students from the rest of …
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… longer than average hospital stay with very little possibilities of exercise (due to their poor health and/or quarantine measures). COVID-19 can also lead to emotional complaints, including anxiety. COVID-19 ICU (Intensive Care Unit) survivors often experience a major negative impact on multiple domains; physical, cognitive, mental and/or social functioning are severely limited. Also patients who could stay at home with a milder course of COVID-19 can experience difficulties in resuming daily life. It is therefore important to provide appropriate care to every COVID-19 patient in order to return to an optimal level of functioning as soon as possible. The impact of the disease can vary considerably … longer than average hospital stay with very little possibilities of exercise (due to their poor health and/or quarantine measures). COVID-19 can also lead to emotional complaints, including anxiety. COVID-19 ICU (Intensive Care Unit) survivors often experience a major negative impact on multiple domains; physical, cognitive, mental and/or social functioning are severely limited. Also patients who could stay at home with a milder course of COVID-19 can experience difficulties in resuming daily …
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… 3 april 2018 Costas on his efforts to help those who need it most - and on his experiences on Lesbos Zoekresultaten Midnight approaches on the coast of Lesbos. Costas Georgiades (Master’s student in Globalisation and Law) is about to toast to the new year with volunteers from all over the world, when they see a boat approaching. … ways to get involved.” Deploying the search and rescue skills he had acquired during his 2 years of military service, he joined the first line of response in Lesbos, making sure the often dehydrated, traumatised or injured refugees were safe. “These experiences on the frontline really touch you, they change you as a person,” he recalls. Upon returning from the first mission, he decided to make family reunification of refugees in Europe the topic of his Bachelor’s thesis. Privately and at work, he … their frustration.” One wouldn’t put it beyond Costas to one day hold the kind of office allowing him to influence these things. Until then, he will focus on the impact he can make in his community: raising awareness by writing and speaking about his experiences and, of course, continuing to innovate education for those in crisis. There is plenty of work for people like Costas. … Midnight approaches on the coast of Lesbos. Costas Georgiades (Master’s student in Globalisation and Law) is about to …
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… 13 december 2019 The consultation round on the upcoming ITEM Cross-Border Impact Assessment 2020 has been launched! Zoekresultaten Each year ITEM's stakeholders are given the opportunity to make dossier suggestions based on their experiences through a survey. The survey allows you to feed ITEM with issues regarding legislation, policy and enforcement on a European, national and regional level. Grab the opportunity to share your experiences with ITEM! Dossier suggestions can be made up to and including 19 January 2020 . Faculty of Law Institute for Transnational and Euregional cross border cooperation and Mobility / ITEM With its annual Cross-Border Impact Assessment, the … and enforcement on border regions through its annual ITEM Cross-Border Impact Assessment. Take a look at the Cross-border impact assessment 2019 … Each year ITEM's stakeholders are given the opportunity to make dossier suggestions based on their experiences through a survey. The survey allows you to feed ITEM with issues regarding legislation, policy and enforcement on a European, national and regional level. Grab the opportunity to share your experiences with ITEM! Dossier suggestions can be …
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… alderwoman Mieke Damsa. The students also had the opportunity to meet their buddies for the first time in real life. Two buddies who participated in last year’s programme, Tendai Sibanda from Zimbabwe and Moritz Klein from Germany, shared their experiences. 'I made so many friends from different countries and learned so much. This experience made me who I am today. I am forever grateful to Maastricht University for giving me this opportunity.' Photo: Arjen Schmitz ISAP is a programme where student ambassadors, or buddies, familiarise international students with the university, … alderwoman Mieke Damsa. The students also had the opportunity to meet their buddies for the first time in real life. Two buddies who participated in last year’s programme, Tendai Sibanda from Zimbabwe and Moritz Klein from Germany, shared their experiences. 'I made so many friends from different countries and learned so much. This experience made me who I am today. I am forever grateful to Maastricht University for giving me this opportunity.' … The opening ceremony of the International …
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… an obstetrician, has been a member of the Executive Board of the Maastricht UMC+ since 2017. According to the Supervisory Board she will be able to realise the ambitions of the Maastricht UMC+ as no other, due to her professional expertise and experience as a board member, combined with her clear vision and a large amount of empathy. After an extensive selection procedure and taking into account the positive advises of the representative advisory body, the Supervisory Board has unanimous … Dieijen-Visser, who will retire in June. Van Dieijen-Visser has served the Executive Board over 7 years of which more than 5 years as a President. … Executive Board of the Maastricht UMC+ selected Helen Mertens, due to her professional expertise and experience as a board member, combined with a clear vision and a large amount of empathy... … Helen Mertens new President Executive Board Maastricht UMC+ …
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… with a heightened awareness about the challenges of online education. Before I started my programme at SBE, I received a brief introduction to the university's educational approach Problem Based Learning (PBL). Then once the academic year started, I experienced new approaches to what I have come to know as SBE’s PBL system in the online environment. With a critical educator’s mind—developed during my 5 years prior experience teaching both teenagers and adults—combined with a renewed student’s curiosity, I have observed that some assignments and course structures worked well, while others seemed counterproductive to the educational objectives. At the same time, … the philosophy, rationales and thought processes behind the various choices that were being made. In the spirit of value co-creation and inclusivity that are core values at UM and SBE, this blog is an attempt to bring forth the richness of knowledge, experience, reflection, and wisdom that exists within the SBE community, with the intention of inspiring more discourse contributing to the ongoing discovery and development of best practices in technology-enhanced education. For this blog, I went on a …
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… a digital platform with the aim of eliminating extreme poverty by connecting donors with NGOs that utilise proven scientific methods to have the greatest possible impact per Euro invested. In this blog post, Thanh writes about the project and how his experiences at SBE have been influential in his career. What is Moonshot Mission all about? We started Moonshot Mission because we believe that everyone deserves a life full of opportunities—regardless of nationality, gender, sexual identity, skin … start-up, which had investors such as BMW and Nokia, as well as more than 100 employees. But I always wonder: without the privilege of being born in Europe, without access to quality education and health care - who would I have become? How has your experience at SBE impacted your career? At Moonshot Mission, we question the status quo in every single way. With my team, we have sent handwritten letters to people whose Linkedin inboxes are overflowing with messages, contacted instagram influencers … kinds of unconventional ways to gain traction. When we face a challenge as a team, we really dig into the problem, try to understand the dynamics of the market, and take the perspective of whom we want to address before working on a solution. The PBL experience had a huge impact on my approach to deal with challenges. In addition, our team has a big network of people supporting us, many of whom I met in Maastricht: in lectures, bars, house parties or within student associations. For instance, I am …
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… 20 oktober 2020 Zoekresultaten Our BISCI colleague, Dr Ing Victor Verboeket, shares his experience of successfully defending his PhD. Grant: Hi Victor, thank you for joining me today to discuss your recent defence of your PhD and your learnings along the way. Let us go back to the beginning, what is your background and how did you come to … The second two articles were case studies where I used the theoretical basis of the first two and combined it with business advice. So, if you are interested in doing business work and academia together then it may be interesting to learn from my experiences in doing so through that article. Furthermore, to clarify, my dissertation is also on this intersect of where technology and business meet i.e. it is not about 3D technology per se but about how this technology interacts with businesses.' … do it again! I like the crossover that we have at BISCI for example, more than solely sitting in the research side.' Grant Davis School of Business and Economics Dr. Ing. Victor Verboeket … Our BISCI colleague, Dr Ing Victor Verboeket, shares his experience of successfully defending his PhD titled 'Supply Chain Disruption: The Game-changing Impact of Additive-manufacturing'. … PhD Interview - Dr. Ing. Victor Verboeket …