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International Days Thomas More Belgium 9-13 March 2020

The dates of our International days 2019-2020 have been set. These international days are a Thomas More wide event for all faculties and campuses during which we try to bring together our partners. We will be happy to welcome you from 9-13 March 2020 to share your expertise with us.

You are welcome to teach our students and colleagues in your own field of expertise.

We will send out a more detailed invitation soon but we hope you can already save the date!

It would be great if you can join us ! If you are interested, can you let me know please ? Can you forward this email to other colleagues from the Nutrition & Dietetics department ? Thanks !

Activities during this international week entail:

Joint programme on Wednesday 20 March for all fields and partners
Lessons and workshops from guest lecturers for our students
Lessons and workshops from guest teachers for our staff
Job shadowing and workshops for administrative staff
Comparison of curricula
Company visits and activities with partners from the professional field
Agreements about mobilities IN and OUT
Speed dating between students and exchange partners
Working on project proposals
Arranging joint lesson activities (eg. short mobilities - online lesson activities)
…

Participation is possible in the framework of ERASMUS+ teacher/staff mobility.

We look forward to warmly welcome old friends and new acquaintances!

Yours faithfully,

Karin Van Ael,

International Coordinator Nutrition & Dietetics