Exploring the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Across CHARM-EU

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How can we learn more systematically from our teaching? How can we generate evidence about student learning while contributing to educational innovation across Europe? The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) offers a framework for investigating questions about teaching and student learning in a systematic, evidence-informed, and scholarly way. Across Europe, related concepts are known […]

Thrive Together: Peer Coaching Skills for PhD Success

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Doing a PhD is demanding — but you don’t have to face it alone. Research shows that students who build peer support networks are more productive, publish more, and finish their degrees with less burnout. This course will give you practical tools to support your own progress and to bring out the best in others. […]

4th Open Science Training

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📅17 June 2026 ⏰9:30 – 13:30h CET 🔗Teams meeting. 📍Sala Gabriel Oliver, Edifici Josep Carner, soterrani. Facultat de Filologia i Comunicació. Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 585, Barcelona. CHARM-EU is organizing its fourth Open Science training with a hybrid session featuring an introduction to monitoring Open Science and to Open Research Information, as well as […]

Best practices for designing a joint micro-credential

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Learn from practitioners of joint micro-credentials in CHARM-EU best practices for developing these innovative educational programmes. 📅 27th October 2026 ⏰ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMT 🔗 ONLINE – Registration is required In this one hour workshop you are invited to explore a novel 7 step model for designing joint micro-credentials with practitioners from CHARM-EU. […]

Doctoral Researcher Summer School 2026 Developing Transdisciplinary Practice to tackle complex challenges

Are you ready to expand your research horizons in a stimulating international environment? Do you want to experience teamwork in a transdisciplinary setting? Åbo Akademi University is hosting an interdisciplinary Summer School dedicated to doctoral researchers from all fields. You will develop transdisciplinary skills working on real-life challenges together with other doctoral researchers and stakeholders […]

Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs)

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The launch of Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs) under CHARM-EU aims to foster innovation, inclusivity, and transdisciplinary collaboration, while expanding access to international mobility and creating opportunities for underrepresented student groups to benefit from these experiences. Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs) are short, intensive programs organized by a minimum of three European universities from three different […]

Intercultural Preparation

Are you a student planning your exchange semester? Are you an academic getting ready to teach in another country? Are you a staff member heading to a partner university for work? Or perhaps you’re not planning an exchange, but you’re still interested in developing intercultural awareness. Whatever your motivation, you have come to the right […]