International Project 1 (B-TM-YC0640)

This is a translated version. Original version in Dutch.
3 ECTSEnglishFirst termFirst term
Deraet Linda (coordinator) |  Deraet Linda
POC PBA Communicatiemanagement TMMA

> Act efficiently by solving problems e.g. in a flexible, creative and accurate way. Advanced level.
Continues to function pro-actively in changed circumstances (people, means, goals and procedures).
Develops alternative ideas, proposals, solutions and actions and elaborates them.
Also works meticulously and accurately with an eye for detail, even under time pressure.
Takes decisions based on limited information.

> Collect and process information. Advanced level.
Consults information sources specific to the field of study.
Integrates new views into own knowledge.
Processes the integrated information clearly in the most appropriate form.

> Reflect in a critical way on one’s way of functioning and the working environment, and seek lifelong learning. Advanced level.
Reflects on his/her own performance and on the way the organization functions.
Recognizes strengths and weaknesses in his/her own performance and in the working environment.
Defines areas to be improved.
Adjusts his/her own approach according to feedback and new insights.

> Support and take care of internal and external communication, both oral and written, in Dutch or English. Advanced level.
Communicate orally and in writing in a subtle and efficient manner with all stakeholders in Dutch, and in an adequate manner in English, bearing in mind the cultural differences, at a national and international level, both formally and informally.

> Work as a member of a team and an organization. Advanced level.
Contributes actively to a common result (e.g. exchanging and sharing information).
Assumes responsibility when carrying out delegated tasks and/or for his/her own share of the team work.
Follows the decisions taken by the group, even if he/she does not personally agree with them.
Has an open attitude (e.g. gives and accepts feedback and criticism, bears in mind other people’s opinions).
Promotes the team spirit (e.g. avoids tensions, enthuses and makes compromises).

> Think and act in a client-friendly manner. Advanced level
Gains in-depth knowledge of the situation and view point of the others.
Takes action to optimize the collaboration keeping in mind the situation and the other’s point of view.
Communicates in an anticipating and adequate manner.

> Take initiative
Anticipates problems, situations of crisis.
Sees work, opportunities, solutions, alternatives.
Acts appropriately.

Final assessments secondary school

Activities

3 ects. NVT (B-TM-YC5701)

3 ECTSEnglishFormat: Practical-assignmentFirst termFirst term
Deraet Linda
POC PBA Communicatiemanagement TMMA

For International Project 1 you have four options you can choose from. The detailed description of these projects is available on Toledo (digital platform). Please email the options of your choice before the 20th of September 2017 to linda.deraet@thomasmore.be and motivate your choice. After approval you will have to register correctly in Move-On before December 20th 2017. 

Options:

> Participation in the student conference Unité at Edinburgh

More information on Facebook: ESAC/Unité Student


> Attend IBTM at Barcelona
More information on www.ibtmworld.com/

> Attend Eurobest in London

More information on www.eurobest.com

Intercultural Management

You will follow 5 lectures of the BANABA Intercultural Management, you will assist at a theater performance and visit an exhibition with focus on interculturality. 

 

available on Toledo

Dutch - English - French

No weekly lessons, only coaching sessions.

Attendance at these coaching sessions is mandatory. Dates for these coaching sessions are available on Toledo.

Students can consult Toledo for an overview of the required assignments on Toledo. For some topics self-study is required.

For some projects students will have to travel abroad. Students who choose to participate in a particular project commit to being available on the dates the project is planned. They will inform the lecturer of a possible absence. Correct registration in Move-On is mandatory.  

Evaluation

(B-TM-YC7640)

Type : Partial or continuous assessment with (final) exam during the examination period
Description of evaluation : Oral, Paper/Project, Self assessment/Peer assessment, Portfolio, Process evaluation
Type of questions : Open questions
Learning material : None


First exam opportunity - First exam period (january): 100%

Paper (with blog/vlog) + an oral exam presentation: the process, product and presentation will be evaluated. Generic assessment principles of Thomas More will be applied.
Specific assignments and deadlines are available on Toledo (digital platform).