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The experiences of five European universities

Book chapter (2025) - B. van Loenen, F.M. Welle Donker, Ali Mansourian, Jan Schulze Althoff, Nathalie Pitz, Glenn Vancauwenberghe, Hrvoje Tomić
Geomatics is a domain that has gained relevance and importance within the field of Architecture and the Built Environment. Typically, Geomatics education in Delft, Lund, Bochum, Leuven, and Zagreb was best characterised as lecture-based: traditional and relatively passive. This has changed fundamentally after March 2020. In this article, we analyse the development towards more active learning and teaching in five university degree programmes regarding geomatics. This study found two types of active online education: digitisation of on-campus education and implementation of new online active learning and teaching methods, including clips, quizzes, forums, in-depth Q&A, and debates. Despite the use of active learning methods, universities are struggling to maintain the attention of students during lectures and with the design of online assessments. ...
Report (2021) - Ali Mansourian, Pengxiang Zhao, Carsten Kessler, Natalie Küppers, Glenn Vancauwenberghe, Lisa Lacroix, F.M. Welle Donker, B. van Loenen, Hrvoje Tomić , Karlo Kević
This report presents showcases of active teaching and learning in spatial data infrastructure education in the SPIDER partner universities. It includes detailed descriptions of the practices that have been implemented, as well as the results of the evaluation of the practices from an active teaching learning perspective. ...
Report (2021) - Natalie Pitz, Jan Schulze Althoff, F.M. Welle Donker, B. van Loenen, G. Vancauwenberghe, Ali Mansourian, Pengxiang Zhao, Karlo Kević, Hrvoje Tomić
This report looks at different methods of active teaching and learning and the application of these methods at the partner universities of the SPIDER project. Different methods of on-campus and online teaching are presented and reports on experiences in their application at the partner universities are discussed. In combination with the results from Intellectual Output (IO) 4, this results in best practices for Open SDI Education. ...