6th Global RCE Conference, European Continental Meeting, November 21st 2011, Kerkrade - Netherlands
Higher EducationRCE Award
ResultsNovember 22nd 2011
• Purpose of an RCE-Award
– Making the uniqueness of RCE´s visible - worldwide– The RCE-Award illustrates the Expertise of our network– The RCE-Award emphasizes Education– Marketing for RCE-Community– Raising awareness for local projects
Results of Thematic Network “Higher Education”November 22nd 2011
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• The RCE-Award may contain 5 to 6 Prizes• The Prizes will be awarded for good-practice-projects on
ESD• To be selected for an RCE-Award it is required:
– Education in the focus of the project– Cross-cutting issue (e.g. food, consumption; etc.)– Fullfilling criteria which are important to RCE as well (e.g.
linking of formal and non-formal educational sector; the activities are knowledge based; platform for dissemination; etc.
• It is not necessary that the selected project worked out in the frame of RCE – every project is welcome
RCE – Award - Conclusions
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RCE-Award - Model
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All Projects are on Education 5 Project awarded – Symbol: 5 Fingers of a handprint
Good practice not best practice, because every project has its own right and quality
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All RCEs are asked for raising
fundsand looking for
mentors
All RCEs are asked for raising
fundsand looking for
mentors
Process proposal
• Foundation of a jury, which will discuss the criteria of an RCE-Award the next months (see following list)
• RCE Oldenburger Münsterland will coordinate the process
Proposal
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RCE
Jana Dlonka Czech Republic [email protected]
Jiri Dlouhy Czech Republic [email protected]
Jane Claricoates Wales [email protected]
Won J Byun Tongyeong [email protected]
Javier Carbayal Lima-Callao [email protected]
Kalimantan
Detlev Lindau-Bank Oldenburger Münsterland [email protected]
Andrej Dekhin Nizhny-Nowgorod [email protected]
Igor Arzgenovskiy Nizhny-Nowgorod [email protected]
Geoff Scott University of Western Sidney [email protected]
Phillip
Ingrid Muelá Severn [email protected]
Elisabeth Bittner
Euphym Vyshkin Samara [email protected]
Ruth
Kennedy
Ason Sarah
Aho
Roger Petry Saskatchewan [email protected]
Making it work
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PresentationRCE Award
By Marion KlüberDetlev Lindau-Bank
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• Introduction
• Planning the final model
– Output: Agreement on one model
• Answering upcoming questions
• Making it work
Agenda
• RCE Meeting in Curitiba 2010• Award:
– outstanding academic research – extraordinary flagship projects
RCE Senegal; RCE Tongyeong; RCE Okoyama; RCE Kalimantan; RCE Hyogo-Kobe; RCE Bogota
RCE Oldenburger Münsterland; RCE Nizhny-Novgorod; RCE Sao Paulo; RCE Porto; RCE Curitiba
Senai-PR; SAAC REEP
History
• Different Categories for RCE Award– Undergraduate Thesis– MA Thesis– Doctoral Thesis– Post-Doctoral Study
• Language as a challenge– Abstract or short summary in English– Thesis in mother tongue could be judged by native speaker– All elected Thesis will be translated in English and – judged by a global RCE Award Jury
Results of the Curitiba-Discussion
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• What do we want to show to the world by raising a RCE-Award?
• Which criteria we have to figure out?– Innovative– Technology-based– Social impact– Transdisciplinarity– Clear position to the three pillars of sustainability– Matching basic goal of RCE– Local or regional importance
Basic Questions for 6th Global conference
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Outcome of a student research project
• 3 different models
• Parameters
• Indicators
Models for an RCE-Award
Model 1 – focused on purpose
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Model 2 – focused on area and purpose
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Model 3 – Content focused
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Indicators
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• Language barriers – abstract in english• Building a jury• Raising funds• Process – Coordination• Time table
Parameters
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Thank you
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