Search results for: HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION - Bridge of Knowledge

Search

Search results for: HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION

Search results for: HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION

  • Physical models in the education of architectural history

    In this article, the authors present the long tradition and common use of physical models in the process of teaching the history of architecture in higher education institutions. The research described in the article is focused on the use of physical models and mock-ups as stimulants during architectural history classes to support lectures and increase the learning capabilities of students. The authors also cover the general use...

    Full text available to download

  • Virtual reality technology in architectural education

    Contemporary virtual reality (VR) technology allows the recreation of non-existent architectural objects of which there may be no trace remaining. Virtual reality applications allow access to digital models, which visualise the lost architecture. The popularity of VR has resulted in it being applied not only to computer games, but also in visualising the past. Maps allow movement through historical trails and 3D models of architecture...

    Full text available to download

  • Design of residential buildings in architecture education

    This article is based on an analysis of residential building designs made by students of the Faculty of Architecture at Gdańsk University of Technology (FA-GUT), Poland, and on the results of a survey conducted among these students. The purpose of the survey was to verify the broad, interdisciplinary knowledge of the students required in preparation for taking up design issues, as well as their ability to use this knowledge in...

    Full text available to download

  • Nadzeya Sabatini dr

    Nadzeya Sabatini is Assistant Professor in Digital Transformation at Gdańsk University of Technology (Gdansk, Poland), its Department of Informatics in Management (Faculty of Management and Economics). Nadzeya is lecturer at USI – Università della Svizzera italiana (Lugano, Switzerland), a research fellow at the Institute of Digital Technologies for Communication of the same university, and coordinator of MSc in Digital Fashion...

  • Lighting education for architects, the barriers and challenges: a survey of architecture students

    Creating a well-lit environment requires the understanding of daylight and electric lighting design principles within the built environment. Recent years have brought a large number of new lighting assessment and design methods. The discovery of new photoreceptor cells in the eye - photosensitive retinal ganglion cells - forced lighting researchers to focus on parametrisation for the image forming (IF) and non-image forming (NIF)...

    Full text available to download

  • Changes in school enrollment in 1990-2011 (higher ducation)

    Open Research Data
    open access

    The measure of the universality of education are the enrollment rates. Over the past years, enrollment rates in higher education have more than quadrupled. The gross enrollment rate increased from 12.9% in the academic year 1990/1991 to 53.8% in the academic year 2010/2011, and net - from 9.8% to 40.8%, respectively. The gross enrollment rate is the...

  • User-oriented GIS tools in higher education of urban design and planning

    Geographic information systems (GIS) have emerged as indispensable tools for decision-making, planning and problem-solving tasks across various domains in today’s evolving world. However, there exists a pressing need to augment the utilisation of GIS tools in higher education of urban design and planning to foster a user-oriented approach. This article explores the imperative of integrating GIS tools more comprehensively into higher...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Education as a Stimulating Factor for Entrepreneurship Development

    Publication

    The main purpose of the paper is to present the role of entrepreneurial education for entrepreneurship development. The paper is theoretical and includes both a literature review and world reports (Global Entrepreneurship Monitor and WEF Global Education Initiative) on entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial education.

    Full text available to download

  • Theory vs. practice. Searching for a path of practical education

    The introduction of a three-tier model of higher education (the Bologna model) has led to considerable changes in the 1st- and 2nd-tier technical courses at universities. At present, a student with a bachelor’s degree can be employed in his / her profession after completing only 7 semesters of study. A search is under way for methods of combining theoretical knowledge taught at universities with practical knowledge gained afterwards....

    Full text available to download

  • Emilia Miszewska dr inż.

    Emilia Miszewska was born in 1986 in Gdańsk. She graduated from Primary School No. 17 in Gdańsk with sports classes specializing in swimming and Janusz Kusociński Sports Secondary School No. 11 in Gdańsk. In 2005, she started uniform master's studies at the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, which she completed in 2011, defending her diploma thesis entitled "Analysis and development of fire protection guidelines and...

  • Architectural education and digital tools: the challenges and opportunities

    Enriching architectural education with digital tools is the subject of this article. Such tools can create, support and visualise architecture. The focus in this article is on an interdisciplinary approach to media architecture (allowing variable visual content of architectural objects) and interactivity (user-space communication), revealing new possibilities in terms of human perception. The results of a survey on media architecture...

    Full text available to download

  • Marcin Potrykus dr inż.

    A graduate of the Faculty of Management and Economics at the Gdańsk University of Technology. Since 2008, he has been employed as an Assistant at the Department of Finance at the Faculty of Management and Economics of the Gdańsk University of Technology. In 2015, he defended (in the discipline of economics) his doctoral dissertation entitled "Alternative investments - profitability and risk". Since 2016, he has been employed as...

  • Frontier education for a sustainable future - speculative design in architecture as a transdisciplinary experiment

    In this article, the authors propose the term frontier education referring to the well-established notion of frontier research - one, that through opening unexpected transdisciplinary perspectives, may offer new insights and create a fertile ground for new discoveries and ground-breaking concepts. In answer to the question of how to get rid of normative thinking and extend architectural experimentations, a speculative design architectural...

    Full text available to download

  • QUEUE II Winter School

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Czachor
    • J. Szostak
    • J. Borucka
    • M. Bobrowski

    QUEUE = QUantum and molEcUlEsIt's a school organized for all those young scientists and students who wish to learn on the basics and advances in quantum ideas and methodologies and its practical applications for living problems in chemistry, electrochemistry and material sciences. The students will learn on how to perform the quantum-chemical computations, because we have planned a big block of laboratories, aside from lectures,...

  • QUEUE I Summer School

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Czachor
    • A. Bartłomiejczyk
    • J. Szostak
    • J. Borucka
    • M. Hoppe
    • M. Bobrowski

    QUEUE = QUantum and molEcUlEsIt's a school organized for all those young scientists and students who wish to learn on the basics and advances in quantum ideas and methodologies and its practical applications for living problems in chemistry, electrochemistry and material sciences. The students will learn on how to perform the quantum-chemical computations, because we have planned a big block of laboratories, aside from lectures,...

  • QUEUE III Summer School

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Czachor
    • I. Kuzborska
    • J. Szostak
    • J. Borucka
    • M. Bobrowski
    • B. Mielewska

    QUEUE = QUantum and molEcUlEsIt's a school organized for all those young scientists and students who wish to learn on the basics and advances in quantum ideas and methodologies and its practical applications for living problems in chemistry, electrochemistry and material sciences. The students will learn on how to perform the quantum-chemical computations, because we have planned a big block of laboratories, aside from lectures,...

  • [08.04.2024] Information meeting for Doctoral School candidates

    e-Learning Courses

    Information meeting on 08.04.2024 Doctoral School candidates

  • [03.04.2023]Information meeting for Doctoral School candidates

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Gurczyńska
    • R. Jankowski
    • M. Bagiński
    • M. Mrozowski

    Information meeting on 03.04.2023 Doctoral School candidates

  • Smart skills and education in a future economy

    Publication

    - e-mentor - Year 2018

    Whether the role of education is to prepare people for employment or to have meaningful lives in general, it will identify and develop skills and competencies, as well as vocational and personal attributes. Skills, such as critical thinking, novel ideation, and complex cognitive and social skills, are areas where humans continue to outperform smart machines. The purpose of this article is to review the skills and competencies that...

    Full text available to download

  • Krzysztof Leja dr hab. inż.

    Krzysztof Leja graduated from the Faculty of Applied Physics at Gdansk University of Technology, PhD in economics, DSc in management. Associate professor and v-ce dean for research at the Faculty of Management and Economics, Gdansk University of Technology. His fields of interest include research of HEIs and policy studies. He is an expert of Polish Rectors Foundation and Ministry of Science and Higher Education. He led and participated...

  • Modern remote sensing and the challenges facing education systems in terms of its teaching

    Publication

    - Year 2015

    Currently the fastest growing area of geodesy is undoubtedly remote sensing. The importance that it has recently conducted on the effectiveness of worldwide research determines its huge success. Examination of the specific characteristics of objects without direct contact with them is a key feature has opened the way to the new very interesting areas of contemporary research. In this light, it seems reasonable to say that there...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Multiscale Methods Summer School 2023

    e-Learning Courses
    • P. Rakowski
    • I. Kuzborska
    • J. Szostak
    • J. Franz
    • M. Chmielecki
    • J. Borucka
    • M. Franz

    Summer school on Multiscale Methods at Gdańsk University of Technology. 3. - 7. July: 10 hours online10. - 14. July: 10 hours online17. - 21. July: 10 hours online24. - 28. July: 30 hours online or in Gdańsk (you choose) Participation is for free!   More info and registration: https://ftims.pg.edu.pl/en/science-app/summer-schools-2023/multi-scale-methods-summer-school  

  • PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE IN TECHNICAL HIGHER EDUCATION

    The authors present a relatively easy way to extend the quality of education in professional studies (engineering) on major “Geodesy and Cartography”. They indicate the possibility to deepen students’ knowledge by using in the educational process proprietary software enriching education. The authors use their own experiences, results of the cooperation with employers, as well as the effects of scientific research to introduce into...

    Full text to download in external service

  • PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE IN TECHNICAL HIGHER EDUCATION

    The authors present a relatively easy way to extend the quality of education in professional studies (engineering) on major “Geodesy and Cartography”. They indicate the possibility to deepen students’ knowledge by using in the educational process proprietary software enriching education. The authors use their own experiences, results of the cooperation with employers, as well as the effects of scientific research to introduce...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Development of planning education in postcommunist Poland.

    Publication

    - Year 2018

    Although programs in spatial planning at university level have been developed in Poland only after the transformation of 1989, their roots can be traced back to the first half of the twentieth century when the first university departments with a focus on urban and regional planning were established and courses offered. Today, planning education in Poland presents a robust yet dynamic picture with degrees offered by a range of both...

  • Engineering education for smart grid systems in the quasi-industrial environment of the LINTE^2 laboratory

    Smart grid systems are revolutionising the electric power sector, integrating advanced technologies to enhance efficiency, reliability and sustainability. It is important for higher education to equip the prospective smart grid professional with the competencies enabling them to navigate through the related complexities and drive innovation. To achieve this, interdisciplinary education programmes are necessary, addressing inter...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Knowledge economics and the demand for higher education

    Publication

    This article suggests that the decreased demand for higher education in Poland is partially caused due to the changes in consumer preferences. The appearance of a cheap and highly accessible form of knowledge offered by the massive open online courses is presumed here to have an effect on the demand for formal higher education. This article proposes an additional perspective to the research on knowledge consumption, especially...

    Full text available to download

  • City walk: a didactic innovative experiment in architectural education

    Walking is an activity that involves studying physical space and requires careful observation to be immersed in the surrounding reality. City walks are popular ways of encountering an urban space, spatial relation, its history, and recognising the problems and needs of space users, as well as future development of the city. City walks also may be educationally p owerful: the exploration of certain...

    Full text available to download

  • The role of traditional architectural models in the first stages of education.

    The oldest architectural models discovered by scientists date from the Middle Ages, while models or 1:1 scale prototypes were used in ancient times. Architectural miniatures quickly evolved into an indispensable tool for designers that enabled them to creatively express their thoughts and ideas. Mock-ups became a way of helping a designer communicate a concept, and their educational value was also recognised. The method of modelling,...

    Full text available to download

  • QUALITY GAPS IN HIGHER EDUCATION FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF STUDENTS

    Publication

    - Foundations of Management - Year 2021

    The presented research work relates to the category of quality in higher education. This article aims to present the determinants of the quality of education in the context of international standards. The background of the considerations is the Bologna Declaration and the European Higher Education Area. The results of the research carried out with the use of the nominal group method and the data analysis carried out based on the...

    Full text available to download

  • Bridging the gap between architectural and environmental engineering education in the context of climate change

    Indicated in this article is the urgent need to adjust architectural education to the challenges triggered by climate change. Although reports on the future scenarios for cities are alarming, documents that set criteria for architectural education do not indicate competencies related to climate change adaptation and mitigation, mainly by avoiding environmental engineering considerations. An immediate answer to this problem could...

    Full text available to download

  • Standards for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area versus Common Assessment Framework in education. Conflict or harmony?

    Publication

    - Year 2014

    The aim of the research was to analyze the assumptions of Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area (ENQA) and the criteria of Common Assessment Framework (CAF) for the educational sector and based on that to find out the main differences and similarities (conflicts and harmony) between them. The results of the research showed that the current trends of the quality movement evolution in...

  • Bridging theory and practice in postgraduate education on development and planning: Gdynia Urban Summer Schools 2016-2018

    In this article, the authors discuss results achieved by the Gdynia Urban Summer School (GUSS) organised annually (between 2016 and 2018) in Gdynia, Poland. The GUSS was meant for young practitioners from various professions such as urban and regional planning, urban design, architecture, civil engineering and transport planning. The objective was to give workshop participantspractical interdisciplinary...

    Full text available to download

  • Twenty five years of the School of Hydraulics

    Publication

    - Year 2005

    Podsumowano dorobek naukowy 25 lat Ogólnopolskiej Szkoły Hydrauliki. Przedstawiono historię szkoły, tematykę naukową, wycieczki studialne i inne formy aktywności. Przypomniano również rozwój karier naukowych uczestników Szkół.

  • Zrównoważony rozwój lokalny. Podstawy teoretyczne i działania praktyczne

    Publication
    • A. Sekuła
    • A. Miszczuk
    • J. Wojciechowska-Solis
    • J. Nucińska,

    - Year 2022

    Rozwój zrównoważony to jedna z koncepcji rozwoju lokalnego. Celem monografii jest prezentacja podstaw tego rozwoju na poziomie lokalnym oraz ukazanie jego przejawów i działań praktycznych w sferach gospodarczej, społecznej i ekologicznej, ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem dwóch wewnętrznych czynników rozwojowych – turystyki i oświaty. W pierwszym rozdziale przedstawiono teoretyczne podstawy rozwoju lokalnego. Omówiono najpowszechniej...

    Full text available to download

  • The Education of Analytical Chemists in Polish Universities

    Publication

    - Year 2013

    Analytical Chemistry plays a very important role in the modern world. The main reasons are; the need of environmental monitoring, quality of food and water control, human health, quality of industrial production control, nanotechnologies and material science. Together with Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry is a fundamental chemical course. The education of Analytical Chemists is...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Topology and Dynamical Systems in Action - Summer school 2023

    e-Learning Courses
    • J. Signerska-Rynkowska
    • P. Rakowski
    • I. Kuzborska
    • P. Bartłomiejczyk
    • A. Bartłomiejczyk
    • J. Szostak
    • J. Szczepański
    • A. Myszkowski

    The course is designed for participants in the Spinnaker summer school in mathematics.

  • Artificial intelligence in architectural education - green campus development research

    The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies has introduced new possibilities and challenges in design education. This article explores the need for changes and adaptations in the teaching process of design as AI-related technologies, based on image generation, transform the creative process and offer novel opportunities. In a research-by-design studio in an architectural faculty in Poland, students who utilised...

    Full text available to download

  • Mirosław Andrusiewicz prof. dr hab. n. med. i n. o zdr.

    People

    Diplomas, degrees conferred in specific areas  ̶    Post-doctoral degree in medical sciences (doctor habilitated) (discipline: medical biology) December 4, 2017; Title of academic achievement: "Analysis of selected genes involved in the control of pathological changes in cells derived from internal female reproductive organs"; Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine II; re-viewers: Prof. Katarzyna Ziemnicka,...

  • Design thinking (DT) for the design and planning education of engineer-architects

    Engineers are facing new challenges connected with globalisation, digitisation and the increased complexity of the design process. This calls for new, more interdisciplinary and user-oriented approaches to problem- solving. In this article, the authors analyse design thinking (DT) as a method to support the education of engineers specialising in architecture and urban planning. Identified in this study are the opportunities this...

    Full text available to download

  • Internationalization and Quality Assurance in Higher Education

    Publication

    - Management - Year 2022

    Internationalization is an inevitable phenomenon among all contemporary higher education institutions (HEIs) in a globalizing world. It is the driving force for development and progress. In course of the last 30 years, it became an inevitable element of HE management. However, it carries along a number of risks, pitfalls, and organizational challenges. To hedge those, quality assurance (QA) is called to the stage. HEIs therefore...

    Full text available to download

  • BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION IN POLAND - PIONEERS AND INSTITUTIONS

    Publication

    - Year 2021

    The aim of this chapter is to show the history of biomedical engineering education in Poland, from the beginning till today with special task to underline the role of modern information technology. This story is not very old, just around one century, that may be classified into four basic periods related to important historic events. First are the beginnings before the second world war. Then post-war recovery and development of...

  • Planning education, certification and deregulation in Poland

    Publication

    - Year 2013

    The article describes the issues of planning education in Poland, how reforms are made, what are the main obstacles to teach spatial planners and what new skills are needed, as well as argues on the governmental plans to deregulate planning profession in Poland.

    Full text to download in external service

  • The awareness of the profession and the self-reflection of the primary, secondary and upper secondary school teachers on their own practice in the light of empirical studies

    Publication

    - Year 2013

    The article presents the issue of awareness of the profession and the self-reflection of the primary, secondary and upper secondary school teachers’ on their own practice. The text refers to data based on empirical studies.

  • EIA in teaching sustainable development and environmental protection in engineering education

    A multifaceted approach in teaching the environmental impact assessment (EIA) as a way to stress the role of environmental education in technical sciences is the focus of this article. The EIA is an example of an effective tool that supports spatial planning in implementing sustainable development. The aim is to present the idea and benefits of a facilitative and collaborative approach in teaching the EIA, stressing the role of...

    Full text available to download

  • Managerial Education and Entrepreneurial Attitudes of Students: Is There a Link?

    The role of entrepreneurship over the last few decades has constantly been growing for a number of reasons. This is accompanied by a growing number of students choosing fields of study where entrepreneurship education is an indispensable part of the curriculum, such as business studies or management. Efficiency of entrepreneurship education, often measured by entrepreneurship intentions revealed by students, is examined in numerous...

    Full text available to download

  • Education Towards The Use Of BIM On The Example Of Polish Universities

    BIM (Building Information Modeling) has been one of the rapidly developing fields of digital techniques supporting the realization of construction projects in recent years. Further development, and especially the use of these techniques, depends to a large extent on the qualifications of young construction engineers who start their professional careers in this field. The article attempts to synthetically list and compare subjects,...

    Full text available to download

  • Summer School PHOTOMOL

    e-Learning Courses
    • J. Guthmuller
    • I. Kuzborska
    • J. Szostak

  • Sense of safety and opinions about COVID-19 vaccinations in Polish school teachers: The role of conspiracy theories belief and fear of COVID-19

    Publication
    • I. Nowakowska
    • M. Markiewicz
    • D. Pankowski
    • K. Wytrychiewicz-Pankowska
    • A. Banasiak
    • E. Pisula

    - Journal of Social Psychology - Year 2023

    The co-occurrence of COVID-19 conspiracy theories (CCT) and fear of the coronavirus (FCV) can be linked to how safe people feel and how much they endorse vaccinations. School teachers were one of the vaccination priority groups in Poland. We conducted three cross-sectional studies (N1 = 1006; N2 = 1689; N3 = 627) to find out the potential interactive effects of CCT belief and FCV in predicting sense of safety (SoS; Studies 1-3),...

    Full text to download in external service

  • The evolution of education spaces - from plan as generator to regenerative architecture, virtual rooms and green campuses

    The study programmes are often considered the main formative factors in the process of educating future architects. Another highly influential component is the architectural characteristics of learning spaces, and consequently the impact of the physical built environment on the quality of education has been widely discussed. However, not often do we realise that the characteristics of education spaces correlate with the organisational...

    Full text available to download