1. Innovative Doctoral Education
for Global Food Security:
UPC Activities
Natalie Jellinek
Educational Development Officer
October 2013

2. Centre for Educational
Development (UPC)
• 5 Educational Development Officers
• Courses, seminars, workshops for teaching staff, doctoral
students, research supervisors.
• Consultations, assessment of Associate Professorship
lectures
• Participation in international projects, examples:
• RDViet, Vietnam
• SASACID (ANAFE)
• Innovative Doctoral Education for Global Food Security

3. Course offering (2013-14)
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Teaching course in higher education, basic course
Teaching course in higher education, step two
Supervising doctoral students
How to present research
Course in grading & assessment
Project course (2w)
Project course (4w)
Course design
An introduction to distance education
 Modules: Teaching in the Global Classroom, Gendersensitive teaching, Assesment

4. SASACID Workshops
May 2013:
July 2013:
ANAFE Network
Nairobi, Kenya (English)
Abidjan, Ivory Coast (French)

5. Innovative Doctoral Education for
Global Food Security
Activities UPC will be responsible in the area of
educational development:
• Courses & workshops on teaching & learning:
teaching staff, doctoral students, research
supervisors.
• Support for course leaders & teacher
exchanges, as needed.

6. Innovative Doctoral Education for
Global Food Security
Planned courses and workshops:
• Course on teaching & learning for PhD
students (5 days)
• Workshop on teaching & learning for teaching
staff
• Workshop on teaching & learning for research
supervisors.

7. Thank you!
natalie.jellinek@slu.se