Understanding, defining and developing the dimensions of the DARE+ Competences

Targeted competences:

Project Development and Management

Connection to programme competences or aims

Output 4_Design+ implementation IP

Output 7_Design of Methodology

Learning outcomes for the session

At the end of this session trainers will be able to:

• Select and adapt training activities in context and with a view to the audience
• Organize and implement activities to develop the competence of Project Development and Management
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the session

Pre-requisite learning/competence

Achievement of learning outcomes in Session 2

Resources

• Dare+ rubrics for competence of Project Development and Management
• Laptop and projector, access to academic literature on Project Development and Management

Session duration

2.5 hours

Number of participants

10-15

Session description [structure, parts, activities]

1. The introduction to the session and the ILOs –presentation by the tutor
2. Introduction and modelling of activity 1 for students : ‘The Lemons and Cups’ activity [see Appendix 1]
3. Evaluation of activity 1 for students: plenary feedback
4. Introduction and modelling of student activity 2: ‘The Tower Building’ activity [see Appendix 1]
5. Evaluation of activity 2 for students: plenary feedback
6. Evaluation of the session by means of satisfaction questionnaire (short 5 points)

Mode of evaluation

15 min focus group discussion on achievement of learning outcomes