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Embracing rapid application development (RAD) skills opportunity as a catalyst for employability and innovation

2022-1-LT01-KA220-HED-0000884412022Cooperation partnerships in higher educationongoing
Countries: LT|HR|LV|EE|IE · Grant: €250,000
Cooperation between educational institutions and businessDigital content, technologies and practicesCreating new, innovative or joint curricula or courses

Objectives

By implementing this project, the main first thing to achieve were developing two courses of foundational and intermediary courses, 3ECTS each, for Rapid application development (RAD) with a focus on Oracle APEX, in close cooperation with businesses, including access to technical resources, guest lectures, provision of data for business use case development, consultancy with the direct involvement of social partners for enchanting the digital transformation of the universities. The second main thing to achieve was to conduct multiplier events with HE, business, student, teachers audiences with the knowledge developed in the course of the project, thereby ensuring wider dissemination of project results (methods, methodologies, curriculum), attracting more students across different European countries.

Background

I have applied for this project in response to the following: 1) VILNIUS TECH contribution, by addressing the university digital transformation through development of digital readiness of the current and future students by provision and absorption of digital tools in the area of rapid application development (RAD) thereby enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of the educational experiences of the students with tech and business backgrounds. 2) Personal Motivation and Professional development, which allows to enhance my professional and personal skills in communication and digital transformation. This project allows us to develop the stronger community of students, teachers and business representatives from different universities both for the project implementation and for future collaboration.

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