Five Intensive Courses (ICs) have planned to take place during the iPEN project. All the ICs will take place in Europe except the 1st one that has planned to take place in Weizmann Institute of Science. The main objectives of the planned ICs are: (a) to provide training to our students & academics in fields that cannot be found in transitional curricula; (b) help the Europeans and Israelis to realise the Israeli and European educational systems respectively; (c) to encourage the further collaboration between Europe and Israel. The venue, the date, the duration of the planned ICs follow:
1st IC October 2018, in Weizmann (Rehovot, Israel)
Date: 24 – 25th of October 2018
Topic: Modern Educational – Teaching Techniques, Development of Soft Skills, ICT tools in Higher Education
Duration: Two days – 16 hours of activities in total (8 hours per day)
Targeted number of participants: > 50 (students and academics)
Venue: Weizmann Institute of Science
Awarded ECTS: 3
Link to the IC webpage – please click here
2nd IC May 2019, in POLIMI (Milano, Italy)
Date: 13th to 16th of May 2019
Topic: Laser Technology, Laser Safety., Laser Spectroscopy, Soft Skills Development, Teaching Techniques – Evaluation Tips
Duration: Two days – 16 hours of activities in total (8 hours per day)
Targeted number of participants: > 50 (students and academics)
Awarded ECTS: 3.0
Link to the IC webpage – please click here
3rd IC November 2019, in FAU (Erlangen, Germany)
Date: October 2019
Topic: Laser Technology, Laser Sintering, Laser Patterning, AFM/SEM/XRD/IR imaging techniques, Soft Skills Development, Teaching Techniques – Evaluation Tips
Duration: Three days – 24 hours of activities in total (8 hours per day)
Targeted number of participants: > 50 (students and academics)
Awarded ECTS: 3.5
Link to IC page – please click here
4th IC April 2020, in Twente (Enschede, Netherlands)
Date: April 2020
Topic: NanoPhotonic Devices, Non Linera Imaging Techniques, Plasmonic Devices, Soft Skills Development , Teaching Techniques – Evaluation Tips
Duration: Three days – 24 hours of activities in total (8 hours per day)
Targeted number of participants: > 50 (students and academics)
Awarded ECTS: 3.5
5th IC, October 2020, in TEIoC (Chania, Crete, Greece)
Date: October 2020
Topic: Laser Sources, Laser Doping, Laser Functionalization, Soft Skills Development , Teaching Techniques – Evaluation Tips
Duration: Four days – 24 hours of activities in total (8 hours per day) & symposium for academics
Targeted number of participants: > 50 (students and academics)
Awarded ECTS: 3.5