WP5 – Introduction of technology management to graduate and postgraduate studies Indrek Reimand, EITF

Deliverables 1.A report describing pedagogic approaches for training and education in MoT. 2.Multimedia user interface for e-learning with relevant materials available 3.Supervision and training courses/workshops for 1-2 postgraduate students in Lausanne 4.New module for ICT Management program hands-on training courses a year on open wireless technologies with international idea brokerage and industrial presence (2003/2004) 6.10 RTD projects/prototype testings in MAI Test Centre 7.Report on industry vision for the strategic roadmaps for applied research, results to be utilised in building MoT

Focus … is on teaching To bridge gaps –between university teaching and industrial needs –between industrial and managerial students

Strengthening technology management Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) a report describing pedagogic approaches for education in Management of Technology Supervision and training courses for 1 or postgraduate students in Lausanne. –After the training the(se) student(s) will teach the technology management in TTU. Multimedia user interface for e-learning with relevant materials available and it’s user handbook

Creating ICT module in the MoT programme. EITF, EPFL, TTU Complementinng Existing MoT programme with ICT related module will –widen the scope of target group of the curriculum –bring together different engineering students. EITF will organize completing the module, using the experience of EPFL TTU will implement it as a selectable module in it master’s programme of MoT and accredits it. Relevant issues of WP2, WP3, WP4 will be included into the module.

Training courses on wireless technologies Ericsson, EMT, TTU MAI centre, Tartu Science Park, TU e.g. Bluetooth, UMTS The courses will be held at TU MAI centre and TU. Target groups: –ICT professionals –industry managers –ICT and other engineering students –all other students.

Report on industry vision for ICT curricula and applied research Ericsson, EMT To increase the relevance of ICT topics in curricula (incl. management module) the future needs of industry will be evaluated and suggestions will be worked out