Funding: Norway Grants
Aim: The project was to develop a culture of quality in the education sector through:
- diagnosing, planning and implementing a university education concept based on:
– universal design;
– inclusive education and personalised learning;
– the development of key skills relevant to socio-economic needs.
- preparing USil students and graduates so that they can adjust to the ever-changing reality.
International Collaboration: The project was carried out in a partnership with the Icelandic Institute of Natural History, it enabled the exchange of experiences and perspectives between the units.
Activities implemented by the College of Interdisciplinary Individual Studies the project outcomes include:
- student education modules focusing on sustainability and environmental protection;
- opportunities for international meetings:
– a delegation of representatives of the Icelandic Institute of Natural History visited the University of Silesia,
– a delegation of representatives of the University of Silesia visited the Icelandic Institute of Natural History;
- an international expert debate called ‘Islands of Knowledge: Environment – Global Change – Action Strategies – Cross-Sectoral Perspective;’ the event took place within the European City of Science Katowice 2024.