Result 4

Capacity building and curriculum development

Result-4 aims to enhance the skills of HEIs teaching staff in curriculum development, teaching methods and content related to the next generation of blue skills, thereby modernising the academic offerings of HEIs towards an innovative, sustainable blue economy.

The leader of Result-4 is the University of the Aegean and the main tasks are:

• Training Asian HEIs teaching staff to design innovative curricula focused on blue and green skills
• Developing innovative online courses on blue and green skills
• Training additional HEIs teaching staff on the new curricula and innovative teaching/learning approaches

Core Deliverables

The core deliverables of this Result include a training program for Asian HEIs’ teaching staff that will focus on designing innovative curricula for green, blue and digital skills, aligning with labour market needs. Some of the topics included are teaching activities, modern learning approaches, student engagement, inclusive practices, and assessment methods. Post-training, staff will create online courses and train additional HEI staff on the new curricula and teaching methods through seminars at each institution.