PISAI : Newsletter

Vol. 1, January -September 2019

News & Feature

Editor Talks

• Special events

• Project activities • Staff activities • Student activities • Module Special events Dr. Petra Olga Receive Honor Doctoral of Philosophy on Tropical Agricultural Resource Management, Faculty of Natural Resources, Prince of Songkla University in September 8, 2019

Project activities

External Review of DDMP External Review of Double Degree Master Program (DDMP) under PISAI – Erasmus Plus Capacity Building Project in 31 July 2019, Faculty of Natural Resources, PSU The qualification assessment of DDMP under PISAI project was reviewed by the professional committees. Assistant Professor Taweesak Niyombundit, Dean of Faculty of Natural Resources, PSU gave a warmly welcome speech and Assistant Professor Dr. Chutima Tantikiti, the coordinator of PISAI project presented a brief overview and progressive of the project.

Introducing PISAI project to government organization Assistant Professor Taweesak Niyombundit, Dean of Faculty of Natural Resources, PSU and Assistant Professor Dr. Chutima Tantikiti, the coordinator of PISAI project made an orientation of PISAI Project and DDMP. The participants are officers from Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Southern offices on July 30, 2019.

Brochures were disseminated.

Project activities Education Criteria for Performance Excellence: EdPEx On 30th Jun 2019, Prince of Songkla University, led by Faculty of natural resources, provided an introduction of PISAI project to the Education Criteria for Performance Excellence (EdPEX) assessors. Assistant Professor Dr. Chutima Tantikitti gave a brief report about the project and the DDMP. Prince of Songkla University (PSU) is one the pioneers in applying EdPEx to improved and integrated university management leading to the sustainable university.

Project Qualification Assessment

University of Copenhegen, Denmark, Finland

Czech University of Life Sciences, Czech Republic

Thai Staff to EU

Helsinki University, Finland

SubAgro, France

Project staff activities The Czech University of Life Sciences, Czech Republic

Thai staff visit the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences, The Czech University of Life Sciences, Czech Republic to extend bilateral cooperation on a variety of subjects and share the experience in international cooperation and research

SubAgro, Monptellier, France

Thai staffs attend the workshop at SubAgro, Monptellier, France

Project staff activities

University of Copenhagen Copenhegen, Denmark

The Thai staffs participate on a course Introduction to University Pedagogy Team 2 English Spoken at Faculty of Science, the University of Copenhagen to gain and improve a teaching and coaching techniques by formulating clear and precise learning goals, use student activation in their lessons and engage students through problem-based activities.

Each participant has conducted teaching for 20minute lesson exercises and 40 min for giving specific feedback to each participant as well as discussing in general principals of teaching.

The course is passed based on active participation throughout the course during 16 -26 May 2019

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Nov Thai partner universities visited the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CULS) Dec as arranged by the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences (FTA) during September 23th to October 2nd.