Impressions from the pilot phase of TUM’s new teaching format
Whether sustainability, digitization or healthcare: many of the most important topics of our time transcend disciplinary boundaries. With the Project Weeks, TUM has therefore created a new teaching format in which students and teachers across disciplines, curricula and locations dedicate themselves to topics for which they are personally passionate and which are of great social relevance. The pilot phase took place at the beginning of this year - a successful start, as the participants report.In the 2023 Project Weeks, interdisciplinary courses were funded that focused on a high degree of reflexivity, working in heterogeneous teams, and students’ proactive and self-directed learning. ...