Innovative learning

Problem-based learning module in the field of urban cultural development (Current Issues in Urban Cultural Development) enables linking higher education with labour market needs and thus contributes to improvement of higher education in Slovakia at postgraduate level.

Its objective is the provision of applied education to students of higher education in Bratislava by means of project learning focused on real life problems and needs of local cultural organizations. After mini-block of lectures, students work in interdisciplinary teams (coming from visual arts, management of culture, public policy and cultural studies) and they cooperate with the community partners in implementing the projects. By this type of learning students acquire professional working skills and competences (team skills, project management, reporting, presenting) as an advantage when entering labour market.

This module focuses on real world problems of local cultural community and is realized out of school in the environment of cultural organizations. Students propose projects to solve existing problems of Bratislava cultural organizations and thus contribute to urban cultural development by community work.

Add a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *