1. We cannot afford to lose talent
International collaboration in honours - Panel meeting Windesheim conference
Thu 8/6/2017
Hosted by the EHC Board

2. Board
Left to right: Astrid Fritz, Christian Fischer, Ron Weerheijm, Pieter Veenstra, Marca Wolfensberger, Nils O. Andersen, Marleen Eyckmans, Maarten Hogenstijn. Not on picture: Victor Müller-Oppliger, Vivian van Gerven

3. Session schedule
13.45 Introduction of session, Ron Weerheijm (acting EHC president).
14.00 Start first discussion at tables
Table 1: The educational focus in honors education
Starting statement:
Honors didactics imply more freedom and less structure than regular didactics
Table 2: Setting a research agenda about honors
Starting statement: The added value of honors is the no. 1 research priority
Table 3: The strategic agenda for the positioning of honors
Starting statement: No Honors Policy – No Sustainability
14.15 Change tables
14.30 Change tables
14.45 Conclusions and wrap-up

4. First year of EHC Expanding network to > 160 members
Monthly newsletter
Journal of the EHC (next session)
Student Committee (session tomorrow)
Grant applications
Lobbying

5. Common theme found:
We cannot afford to lose talent
Work on this theme needed at three levels:
Education
Research
Strategic positioning

6. Session schedule We cannot afford to lose talent
13.45 Introduction of session, Ron Weerheijm (acting EHC president).
14.00 Start first discussion at tables
Table 1: The educational focus in honors education
Starting statement:
Honors didactics imply more freedom and less structure than regular didactics
Table 2: Setting a research agenda about honors
Starting statement: The added value of honors is the no. 1 research priority
Table 3: The strategic agenda for the positioning of honors
Starting statement: No Honors Policy – No Sustainability
14.15 Change tables
14.30 Change tables
14.45 Conclusions and wrap-up