Partners:

Technical University of Gabrovo

Name of the person involved in the event:

Milena Koleva, Angel Anchev, Pencho Stoychev, Dragomir Vassilev

Date of the event:

19 November 2010

Type of Dissemination event:

Transnational Meetings

Description of Dissemination Event:

International Meeting - seminar “Education in Chemistry in Technical Universities” Within the frame of the 10th International Scientific Conference UNITECH’10 was held, 19.11. 2010. 13 lecturers from Universities and High technical schools in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Ukraine and Turkey attended in the seminar. Practices, approaches and educational technologies in teaching chemistry were discussed. Problems as the lack of appropriate equipment, books and ICT-based products were mentioned as a main reason for the bad students’ motivation in learning chemistry.

Target group:

university professors from Bulgaria, Cyprus, Ukraine and Turkey; Scientists and researchers; policymakers

Number of people reached by event:

13

Held in:

Gabrovo, Bulgaria

Outcomes and Results:

Conclusions drown as a result of discussions could help academic staff, teachers and policymakers in their efforts to overcome the mentioned problems and to enhance the quality of Chemistry education in Technical High schools and Universities

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