Labour Market Oriented Curriculum Development Training Seminar
The seminar is one of the activities foreseen within the Labour Market Oriented Curriculum Programme implementation, where new chair programmes will be introduced at four different faculties of the University of Montenegro: Faculty of Maritime Science, Faculty of Natural Science and Mathematics, Faculty of Physiotherapy and Faculty of Tourism and Hotel Management.
The opening speech was given by Mr Andjelko Lojpur (Vice-Rector of The University ofMontenegro) and Mr Gerhard Schaumberger, representative of the AustrianDevelopment Cooperation in Montenegro.
Speakers and presentations at the seminar were as follows:
- Skills and Competences for the European Labour Market - Employability Driving Curricular Design?- Dr. David Baldinger, University of Vienna, Austria
- The framework for higher education and the labour market -Ossi Lindqvist, Professor Emeritus, University of Kuopio, Finland
- Academia vs. Profession: Architecture - regional experience – Dr. Marko Savic, Faculty of Architecture, Belgrade
- Developing gender sensitive curricula - Irena Boskovic, Government Office for Gender Equality
- Linking levels, learning outcomes and assessment – Dr. Jenny Moon, Bournemouth University, UK
- Current situation at Montenegrin labour market - Bozidar Sisevic, The Employment Bureau of Montenegro
- Tuning Educational Structures to the Needs ofthe Labour Markets: cases of Social Sciences and Teacher Training - Martina Vukasovic, Center for Educatinal Polices
The two-day seminar consisted of presentations given by local and international experts, and workshops where concrete issues were discussed and next steps defined for the curricula development. The seminar also provided an inspiring environment for the exchange of experiences between experts and participants in relevant areas of expertise. The agenda of the seminar can be downloaded here
The seminar was attended by around thirty participants, mainly representatives of the University of Montenegro, business sector, ministriesand the media.
