PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION Source: George.diakonikolaou@outlook.com GEORGE DIAKONIKOLAOU, PMP., PhD.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION A Project is Characterized With A time limit Results Innovation

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION Project Management Involves Effectiveness Imagination Flexibility Result Development of Various Abilities and Positive Attitudes

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION Project Based Learning Learning Methodology Based on Projects A Tested Method with Positive Results Source: Project Based Learning Guide

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION 21st Century Skills Cognitive Skills Non-routine Problem Solving Critical Thinking

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION 21st Century Skills Social skills Team Work Cultural Sensitivity Dealing with Diversity Source: Assessing 21st Century Skills, The National Academies Press www.nap.edu

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION Leadership and Interpersonal Skills Leading Teams Communication and Presentation in Teams Management of Conflicts and Personal Interests Source: A student’s guide to Leadership PMIEF

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION Emotional Intelligence Understanding our Own Feelings Understanding the Feelings of Group Members Make Good Use of our Own Feelings Make Good Use of Feelings of Group Members

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION Team and Collaboration Skills Team Cooperation: We win Together, We Lose Together Organization and Management of Productive Meetings Mutual Support and Work Report

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION Developing Team Spirit Development of Trust Use of Disagreement as a Tool to Work as a Team Make Sure that All Members are Committed to Decision Making Report as a Team Focus on Team Results Source: www.pmi.org www.pmief.org

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION Why Project Management? Over 25 Million Dollars are Spent for the Management of Projects, which means 30% of Global Economy There are 20 Million Project Managers on Earth, but they are NOT Enough

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION Application in Every Single Sector Technology Health Engineering Energy Finance

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION What is the Benefit for the Children? Acquiring the 21st Century Skills Team Spirit and Cooperation Leadership Abilities Project Management Abilities

PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION What is the Benefit for the Teachers? Alternative Ways of Teaching Coaching Students What is the Benefit for the School and the Society? Successful Projects Cooperation and Mutual Respect Team Spirit