ELEGANT Work-Packages & Deliverables
Enhancing Teaching, Learning and Graduate Employability through University-Enterprise Cooperation
WP1: Preparation
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1.1 Study visits from PCs to EU universities to learn about university-enterprise cooperation in EU universities, including senior staff of PC institutions
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1.2 Liaison Offices established and Liaison Officers appointed to promote the cooperation between the universities and companies
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1.3 Liaison Officers’ visit EU partners to learn about their experience
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1.4 Liaison Officers develop a programme of activities and set up a network of companies to cooperate with and sign MOUs with
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1.5 Arrange Enterprise Surveys to identify skill gap
WP2: Implementation of new forms of industry-oriented education
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2.1 Workshop on University-Enterprise Links in JO and LB by EU partners
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2.2 Organizing regular Workshops for students, staff and enterprise employees
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2.3 Company staff to give lectures at universities
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2.4 Preparing database of student’s industry-oriented projects
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2.5 Finding placements for students
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2.6 Developing the framework and platform software for virtual internship
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2.7 Training mentors from industry at universities
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2.8 Competition to identify the “best student project" and the “best mentor”
WP3: Improving the human capacities of University staff and revise/upgrade the ICT Curricula in partner universities
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3.1 Developing the capacity of staff by study visits to EU universities
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3.2 Revising the curricula of ICT programmes with the support of EU colleagues
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3.3 Involving ICT companies in curriculum development
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3.4 EU teaching staff to participate in revising the curricula and teaching
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3.5 Purchasing appropriate equipment for partner universities
WP4: Quality Control
& Monitoring
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4.1 Preparation of a Quality Plan for the project
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4.2 Monitoring visits by the Coordinator and the Project’s QA leader to partners Universities
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4.3 Evaluation of project results by an experienced external evaluator
WP5: Sustainability
& Dissemination
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5.1 The launch and maintenance of Project website and social media accounts
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5.2 Publications and development of dissemination materials (posters, leaflets, Newsletters, etc.)
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5.3 Media dissemination
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5.4 National Exploitation seminars
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5.5 Final conferences in Lebanon and Jordan
WP6: Management of the project
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6.1 Kick-off Meeting
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6.2 Establishment and running of Steering, Management and Scientific Committees
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6.3 Attending the representative meeting in Brussels
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6.4 Annual Planning and Monitoring meetings
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6.5 Academic, financial and administrative management of the project
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6.6 Project Reports (Intermediate and Final Report)
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6.7 External Audit of the project.