Date: 2-4 October , 2024

The NextGEng project made a significant impact at the IFMME 2024 during the “Education in the Digital Age and Applied Research” session, contributing to vital discussions on engineering education.

Highlights from the Session:

Three insightful presentations captivated the audience:

  1. Ciprian Lapusan & Ciprian Rad: Promoting Engineering Education Excellence – The NextGEng Project
    This presentation showcased innovative strategies for enhancing engineering education through the NextGEng initiative.
  2. Petri Luosma & Tarja Moilanen: Experiences of International Co-teaching in a European Higher Education Context
    The speakers shared their experiences and insights on collaborative teaching approaches across European institutions.
  3. Silvia Satorres Martinez & Anneli Kakko: Cases of Experiential Learning Projects: A Successful Model for HEI Student-Company Cooperation
    This presentation highlighted successful student-company partnerships and the benefits of experiential learning in higher education.

The IFMME event, part of the XV Finnish Mechanics Day, attracted over 90 participants from across Europe, fostering a vibrant environment for knowledge exchange and networking.