ELaRa

ELARA

The European Laboratory For Pedagogical Action – Research And Student-Centred Learning (ELaRA) will be organised around a number of research themes:
 

1. innovative student-centred pedagogies to promote self-directed, lifelong learning in technology education that develop the learner as a person by promoting intellectual development, creativity, problem solving and cultural awareness,
2. change in higher education, changing epistemologies and teaching practice, teacher development and methods to facilitate change,
3. educating students about the role of technology in society including ethics and professional development and
4. broadening participation in technology education by increasing female participation and recruiting from a broader spectrum of society including refugees.