Every May you can find the active and
international School of Health Care in Tampere University of Applied Sciences!
The School of Health Care of TAMK organized
international study week on 21-25 May 2012. The week included lectures and presentations
from teachers, students and staff members, who are working in the field of
health care and internationalization. Our international guests also made study
visits to a nursery, Tampere University Hospital and the new patient hotel
Nordic Care.
Themes of the week were family nursing and
cultural diversity on nursing. Guests came from Belgium, Czech Republic,
Estonia, Kenya, Lithuania, Spain, Turkey and UK. Also all exchange students in
School of Health Care and students from Norway Hedmark University College
and Estonia Tallinna Health Care College participated in this week.
There were also free time activities during
the week. Exchange students were having a picnic in Viiking Island and teachers
went to dinner cruise by boat seeing beautiful Pyhäjärvi lake. The weather was
favoring this week with sun.
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Head of Degree programme Pia Keiski
welcomed guests to the TAMK
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International coordinators in Nursing Gitte Taulo and Sanna Laiho introduced
Finland, TAMK and the Degree Programme in Nursing |
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Gitte presented the school premises and gave instructions for the
week.
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During the week participation was very active and all presentations
were very interesting!
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Mogambi Linda Kwamboka lectured about nursing profession and education
in Kenya.
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Teachers in the expert forum discussing about The European
Qualifications Framework.
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On Friday there were studyvisits to visiting teachers and students
in Tampere University Hospital, Day Care and Patient Hotel.
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The international week was very fruitful. Over 200 students
participated week, visiting teachers were 16 and TAMK´s own teachers
participated actively in lectures with their students.
We already wish you welcome to visit us next May 2013!
Text and photos: Miina Nupponen & Gitte Taulo
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