Research to GrowInnovating businesses and the public administration

Cultivating talents and responsibility

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Research for developmentSet up by the Politecnico di Milano in 2003, the Fondazione Politecnico di Milano was established by major companies and local authorities to promote and create systematic collaborations between the UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS, COMPANIES and PUBLIC ADMINISTRATIONS, in order to exploit the results of the research and contribute to the creation of entrepreneurial innovations.

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Founded in 1863, the Politecnico di Milano is today recognised as one of the leading European universities. The international QS World University Rankings 2011-2012 rank Politecnico di Milano among THE WORLD’S TOP 50 TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITIES in the ‘Engineering and Technology’ sector.

For 150 years the Politecnico di Milano has operated for the improvement of both economy and public administration through innovative research, technological transfer and education. This was and remains the mission of Politecnico di Milano.

Anticipating the futureThe history of the POLITECNICO DI MILANO is intertwined with the industrial development of Milan and Lombardy. The objective of the Foundation is to contribute, through the dissemination of research results, to the development and growth of the country, making innovation accessible. This goal can be reached thanks to the many strengths that characterise the research of the university in the widest fields of engineering, architecture and design.

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An important reality in data

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Our strength: the network

From Bilancio Sociale 2009-2011(social balance sheet 2009-2011)Printed in June 2012Available for download atwww.fondazionepolitecnico.it

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With us businesses and research centers

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Our commitment

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Management bodies

Digital Learning &collaboration

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A young area with a long experience..The Digital Learning & Collaboration area was established with the aim of creating

new projects that enhance didactical innovation through experimentation and use of

technologies and methodologies aimed at improving quality, effectiveness and

penetration of training opportunities in different contexts, from young sector to

professionals.

The methodologies of e-collaboration applied to working and learning groups

represent a particular expertise in this area, developed over the years through the

development of ad hoc projects .

The working group is made up of 4 project managers that combine the capabilities of

project design and management with a mix of skills ranging from teaching methods to

instructional design, web-design and gaming.

Digital Learning area, launched in 2012, is active in projects on local, national and

international contexts: school, university, business and cooperation scenarios.

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New projects 2013 - 2014• PSO – Portale Scuola in Ospedale

• Jam Today – european game jam learning hub

• Energise (joint master degree)

• Capacity Tanzania