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Interuniversity Learning in Higher Education on Advanced Land Management: Egypt country ILHAM-EC Date: in 12 pts

Erasmus+ National Erasmus+ Office Egypt Interuniversity Learning in Higher Education on Advanced Land Management: Egypt Country ILHAM-EC Project Dr. Bassem Ashour Zagazig University Contact Person National Erasmus+ Day 2016. Social club of the Faculty of Engineering. Cairo University – Monday, 7 th November 2016

Desertification Research Centre Project Description Interuniversity Learning in Higher Education on Advanced Land Management: Egypt Country ILHAM-EC Duration : October 15, 2016 – October 14, 2018 . Total Budget : 1,012,406 .00 EURs Luciano Gutierrez Project coordinator, University of Sassari

Desertification Research Centre THE CONSORTIA

Desertification Research Centre PROGRAM EGYPT UNIVERSITIES • University of Alexandria • University of Cairo • University of Damanhur • University of Zagazig

PARTNER HEIs & ASSOCIATES Desertification Research Centre EU Universities and other Partners: • University of Sassari - NRD • University of Leeds – School of Earth and Environment • University of Thessaloniki • UNIMED • ACS S.p.A.

Desertification Research Centre What is a Capacity-Building Project?  Aim : To develop new curricula and teaching methods.  Actors : Primarily Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) of EU Partner Countries and Program Countries.  Tasks: Working together, to develop, share and transfer best practices and innovative approaches in the fields of education and training.

Objectives Overall objective Contribute to enhance capacity building in Higher Education of Egypt ensuring high quality educational curricula that meet professional, employer and socio-economic needs of the Partner Country Specific objectives 1.To develop Master curricula and improve the quality of teaching and learning at the Universities of Cairo, Alexandria, Zagazig and Damanhour in line with the Bologna requirements and the Europe 2020 Strategy 2.To build a multi-stakeholder collaborative and international educational network on Sustainable Land Management

Desertification Research Centre Why a new Master on SUSTAINABLE LAND MANAGEMENT ? Land Desertification and Urban pressure  Huge losses of productive land every year  More than 60% of food is imported  Several efforts by Egypt government to reduce desertification

 The new Master will be designed to be student-oriented , based on new innovative learning methods and adjusted to the Bologna process requirements .  In addition, a cooperation agreement signed by involved universities and other stakeholders will establish an international educational network on SLM that will create new cooperative opportunities and relationships.

Desertification Research Centre QUALITY MANAGEMENT CONTROL WORKING PACKAGES DISSEMINATION E-LEARNING

PROJECT WORK PLAN AND ACTIVITIES

Desertification Research Centre TRAINING METHODS INSTRUMENTS VIDEO SCRIBING METHODS INTERACTIVE E-LEARNING PLATFORMs AND EDUCATIONAL GAMEs INSTALLATION OF WORKSTATIONS AND EQUIPS UPDATING LIBRARIES

Desertification Research Centre Road Map for a new Master on SLM Curriculum Start M Evaluation Master I Assessment L E 2016 2017 2018 S T O N E S E-Learning Training Educational Mobility Modules Teachers Game Strand

Achievements WP1: Needs assessment Task 1.1 Curriculum Evaluation and Need The evaluation assessment was carried out through: • Study of existing learning programs and materials, • Discussion within the partnership in specific meetings, • Interviews and questionnaires involving several stakeholders (teachers, students, external expertise, enterprises, institutions.)

Achievements The Project Coordinator Meetings at the Egyptian Partner Universities – Zagazig University ,July 2016 .

Achievements http://ilham-ec.uniss.it/ InterUniversity Learning in Higher education on Advanced Land Management- Egypt Country Needs Assessment Report July 2016

Achievements  WP2 CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT Preparation of Draft Master Curriculum Proposal-Alex Univ., October 2016

Coming Activities  Scientific Group (SG) Meeting - November 28, 2016 : - Finalizing the SLM Curriculum .  Participatory Workshop on Strategies and Methodologies for Teaching and Learning Processes - November 29-30, 2016 : - 32 Teachers ( 8 from each EG university ) .

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