Autumn 2015
Amanuenskollegium // Course Coordinator Series
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Deadlines and time table
The meetings and material listed below will be explained further by instructions sent out by email and at actual meetings. The meetings and material are fundamental aspects of the work with your course and everyone is expected to participate. Course coordinator fika every Wednesday at 15.15. Happy course coordination!
MARCH 2015
week 13
NEW COURSE COORDINATORS
Wednesday March 25 at 9.15-12.00 Start-up and intro to working at CEMUS.
CEMUS STAFF
Wednesday March 25 at 12.00-13.00 Staff meeting (bring your own lunch).
OPEN EVENT
Thursday and Friday March 26-27 ASP-dagarna/Active Student Participation days, ASP-days
APRIL 2015
week 14
EVERYBODY
Wednesday-Friday April 1–10 Course specific start-ups - connect with your fellow coordinator, read course reports, meet last semesters coordinators, and meet with course resource persons.
TEAM HÅLLBAR UTVECKLING A (with GMH, K&E)
Week 14/time and date to be announced Start-up of cooperating courses within the HUA-framework. More meetings will be booked at or after this session.
week 15
EVERYBODY
Wednesday April 8 at 10.15-12.00 First session: student-led education, project & timeplans and forming course work groups in Norrland I.
CEMUS STAFF
Wednesday April 8 at 12.00-13.00 Staff meeting (bring your own lunch) in Norrland I.
SOCIAL
Wednesday April 8 at 17.00 CEMUS Wine and Vision.
week 16
DEADLINE
Tuesday April 14 at 12.00 Email project plan, time plan and associated appendixes to Daniel and your course resource person.
DEADLINE
Tuesday April 14 at 12.00 Email suggested list of work group members/kursarbetsgrupp, KAG, to Daniel and your course resource person.
EVERYBODY
Wednesday April 15 at 10.15-12.00 Second session: decision on project and timeplans and course design in Norrland I.
week 17
DEADLINE
Before April 22 Produce idea map, course outline/structure for schedule to CEMUS Course Assembly 1 (instructions will be sent out before meeting). The idea map, course outline should be discussed with you course resource person before April 22.
EVERYBODY
Wednesday April 22 at 9.15-12.00 CEMUS Course Assembly 1: workshop focused on course prototyping and course structure in Norrland I.
Idea map instructions
Produce the idea map in minimum A1 format (that's four A3's) and bring it printed/in paper to the workshop. Include course goals from syllabus, your ideas so far, the things you intend to keep from last year, guests, reading, examination, crazy outbursts, basically anything. The actual idea map has to be understandable for the other coordinators since they will be working on your course during the session.
That’s it, have fun!
Resources
Constructive Alignment
- Summary from PU UU in Swedish
- Constructive Alignment - and why it is important to the learning process
- John Biggs web page on Cobstructive Alignment
The ICE Concept
Summary of the ICE-concept Article by Fostaty Young: "Teaching, learning, and assessment in higher education: Using ICE to improve student learning"
CEMUS STAFF
Wednesday April 22 at 12.00-13.00 Staff meeting (bring your own lunch) in Norrland I.
SOCIAL
Thursday April 23 at 17.00 CEMUS Alumni Event and Exhibition.
week 18
EVERYBODY
Week 18 or 19 Work Group Meeting 1 with summary of last semesters course, creative input and some general decisions. Email course reports and other relevant material for the meeting one week in advance.
May 2015
week 19
CEMUS STAFF
Wednesday May 6 at 12.00-13.00 Staff meeting (bring your own lunch) in the Bunker.
EVERYBODY
Thursday May 7 at 10.15-12.00 Third session: "Wellbeing, Education, Communication and Ecology" with Simon Elsborg Nygaard in Norrland I.
EVERYBODY
Thursday May 7 at 12.15-13.15 Educational administrative tools - Studentportalen, DiaNa communication for students and the admissions process, in Norrland I.
week 20
EVERYBODY
Tuesday May 12 at 13.15-15.00 Fourth session: Education for Sustainable Development at CEMUS with Jakob Grandin and Ingrid M. Rieser in Norrland I.
week 21
EVERYBODY
Week 21 or 22 (or week 34-35 in August) Work Group Meeting 2 with decision on schedule, literature and examination. Email course reports and other relevant material for the meeting one week in advance.
CEMUS STAFF
Wednesday May 20 at 12.00-13.00 Staff meeting (bring your own lunch) in Norrland I.
DEADLINE
Before May 21 Produce idea map, examination and literature, to CEMUS Course Assembly 2 (instructions will be sent out before meeting). The material should be discussed with you course resource person before April 22.
EVERYBODY
Thursday May 21 at 9.15-12.00 CEMUS Course Assembly 2: workshop focused on literature and examination in Laborativa lärosalen/Experimental classroom, Blåsenhus.
DEADLINE
Wednesday May 27 at 10.15-12.00 Schedule with times and dates and guest and your own sessions should now be finished (not all guests have to be booked but decided on). Bring your unsolved mysteries and problem themes to the Bunker. If everything is in order just email Daniel and your course resource person your schedule.
week 22
EVERYBODY
Thursday May 28 at 10.00-later CEMUS Sustainability Festival at Blåsenhus.
Summer (no meetings scheduled in June - July)
August
Welcome letter, preliminary schedule, course info folder and other material need to be checked by your course resource persons and Daniel before printing/mailing.
week 32
DEADLINE
August 3 Update the course portal with a preliminary schedule and decided course info, including course literature.
DEADLINE
August 3 Write and email welcome letters with preliminary schedule and decided course info, including course literature.
week 33
EVERYBODY
Wednesday August 12 at 09.15-12.00 Pedagogic methods for seminars and workshops 1.0 in Norrland I.
CEMUS STAFF
Wednesday August 12 at 12.00-13.00 Staff meeting (bring your own lunch) in Norrland I.
week 34
EVERYBODY
Week 34 or 35 (or week 21 or 22 in June) Work Group Meeting 2 with decision on schedule, literature and examination. Email course reports and other relevant material for the meeting one week in advance.
EVERYBODY
Wednesday August 19 at 09.15-12.00 Pedagogic methods for seminars and workshops 2.0 in Norrland I.
DEADLINE
August 19 at 12.15-14.00 Deadline meeting on course books and course reader outline in Norrland I.
week 35
DEADLINE
August 24 at 10.15-12.00 Deadline meeting on examination modell including first assignment (draft if not ready) and course reader.
DEADLINE
August 26 Finalize and send course info folder to course resource person and Daniel.
AUTUMN SEMESTER STARTS MONDAY AUGUST 31!
September-December
Resources, Guidelines and Work Process
Kursplaner // Syllabus
- 1MV020 Hållbar utveckling A
- 1MV002 Global miljöhistoria
- 1MV004 Klimatet, energin och det moderna samhället
- 1MV010 Global Challenges and Sustainable Futures
- 1MV017 Critical Perspectives on Sustainable Development in Sweden
- 1MV005 The Global Economy - Environment, Development and Globalisation
- 1MV024 Sustainable Development - Project Management and Communication
- 1MV511 Introduction to Interdisciplinary Science
- 1MV501 Sustainable Development - Worldviews and Visions - a Seminar Series
Documents Uppsala University
- Pedagogiskt program för Uppsala universitet
- Teaching and Learning at Uppsala University
- Mål och strategier för Uppsala universitet
- Goals and Strategies for Uppsala University
Project Planning and Budget
See email from 2015-03-28.
Course Reports
See email from 2015-03-26.
Course Coordinators and Resource Persons
- Hållbar utveckling A
Coordinators: Sofia Ekbom and Sanna Gunnarsson
Resource: Jakob Grandin - Global miljöhistoria
Coordinators: Alexis Engström och Henrik Strömsten
Resource: Jakob Grandin and Sanna Gunnarsson - Klimatet, energin och det moderna samhället
Coordinators: Per Andersson and Erika Zinders
Resource: Jakob Grandin and Sanna Gunnarsson - Global Challenges
Coordinators: Sachiko Ishihara and Alejandro Marcos Valls
Resource: Malin Östman - Critical Perspectives Sweden
Coordinators: Thomas Finlayson and Morag Ramsey
Resource: Malin Östman - The Global Economy
Coordinators: Ernest Aigner and Lakin Anderson
Resource: Isak Stoddard - Project Management and Communication
Coordinators: Karl Andreasson and Friederike May
Resource: Malin Östman - Master Sustainable Devlopment Intro
Coordinator: Ben Owen, Jesse Schrage and Daniel Mossberg
Resource: Daniel Mossberg - Master Sustainable Devlopment Seminar Series
Coordinator: Ben Owen, Jesse Schrage and Malin Östman
Resource: Malin Östman