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EUniWell Soft Skills Training Course

EUniWell and the University of Florence’s Teaching and Learning Centre welcome you to the Soft Skills Training Course – 8 online courses to enhance your career. This asynchronous offer allows you learn at your own pace and timing, making it easy to fit professional development into your schedule.

The objective of the Soft Skills Training Course is to underscore the significance of soft skills in today’s dynamic work environment. It aims to explore strategies for enhancing these skills among MA students, PhDs, Researchers, Professors, and administrative staff of EUniWell member institutions.

By participating in this course, individuals will develop the ability to:

  • Make decisions with agility and common sense
  • Cultivate a problem-solving orientation
  • Foster optimal interpersonal communication and conflict resolution skills
  • Demonstrate a predisposition to work in a team and cooperate effectively
  • Motivate others and exhibit leadership capabilities
  • Approach challenges with creativity to find innovative solutions

The Soft Skills Training Course is structured in 8 Modules as follows:

M1: The Importance of Soft Skills for Professional Development in Academia – Prof. Giovanna Del Gobbo
M2: Skills for Life in Higher Education Pathways – Prof. Paolo Federighi
M3: Transversal Competences by ESCO: a Focus on Self-Management – Ms. Claudia Plaimaeur
M4: Building Work Groups: Groups and Groups Work in Teaching and Learning – Prof. Daniela Frison
M5: Problem Solving – Prof. Glenda Galeotti
M6: Self-Regulation – Prof. Christian Tarchi
M7: Communication – Prof. QueAnh Dang and Prof. Megan Crawford
M8: Leadership – Prof. QueAnh Dang and Prof. Sheena Gardner

Date: Open for enrollment from 28 May 2024. The courses will be available until September 2024.

Time: This is an asynchronous offer available on Google Classroom.

Registration process:

To enroll, your email address must be linked to a Google account.

The link for accessing Google Classroom is:  https://classroom.google.com/.

Once on the website, go to sign up for the course (as a student) and insert the following code: 2azjsgp