Teaching and student supervision unworkshop

What?

It is the middle of the semester and you are probably occupied with lots of teaching and student supervision duties. This unworkshop is an opportunity to discuss questions and problems that you are faceing with your colleagues. At the same time we will enjoy together a delicious outdoor dinner.

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Talk: Rediscovering the Academic Thesis

What?

Disover unusual perspectives on supervising BSc and MSc theses and have a discussion on how to make the most of it for everyone. Supervising student theses is a significant part of our job as scientific staff that can be incredibly rewarding but also difficult. In this talk & adjoining discussion, Benjamin Berghaus and Dominik Schwizer - who have been researching student theses for quite some time - want to introduce you to unusual perspectives onto the thesis, think about whether the current thesis experience is all it can be and how it could be improved.

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Prioritization workshop

What?

Long to do lists, more and more tasks you have to take on, and a lot of stakeholders you need to satisfy - that’s an enormous challenge! Prioritisation seems to be a logical step, but what does it mean to prioritize and how can you do that effectively?

The workshop from teampact.ch aims at exactly answering this and giving you a hand to master your to do’s. In the interactive workshop we will: -Analyze which metrics we use for prioritization -Get to know tools for effective prioritization -Understand the differences between planning and reality

We are looking forward to seeing you there. We will help you to tackle your tasks not only in an efficient, but also in a sustainable way. See you soon!

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Learning leadership, guidance and group dynamics in the outdoors

What?

Take an active break in nature and experience …

Companionship - fantastic landscapes - learn about guidance and group dynamics - personal development - cooking on the bonfire - sleeping in the outdoors - exciting encounters with colleagues of yours

We will dive into the topics of systemic leadership, guidance and group dynamics by using experience based and interactive methods. On the fly, you will learn basic outdoor skills such that we can enjoy a fun and somewhat luxurious time in nature together, e.g. how to set up a tarp to sleep below. After all, we will gain useful skills and insights that can be incorporated into everyday life, where you are constantly leading and being led by friends, partners, students, supervisors, and so on.

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