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Workshop 2 Agenda

Theme: Knowledge and Craft
Date 4 July 2008, 10.00am – 4.00pm

Venue: Aston University

Participants: Those involved in teaching and supporting learning in Project Management.

Aims and Objectives of the Session
The session will aim to explore the relationship between key areas of knowledge and craft in project management and identify the implications for learning and teaching.

The objectives are to:

  • update participants with the progress of the network to date, including the outputs from Workshop 1;
  • discuss current approaches to competency;
  • investigate the rhythm of learning; and
  • reveal and discuss how a good balance of both knowledge and craft can be achieved.

By the end of the session participants will have gained a better understanding of and developed some ideas for:

  • Identifying opportunities for the enhancement of project management learning and teaching
  • Sharing project management learning and teaching knowledge and skills within the Network
  • Agreeing an action plan for future work

Time

Activity

Introducer/Presenter

9.30-10.00

Tea / Coffee

10.00-10.30

Welcome & How Aston’s Centre for Project Management Practice is bridging the gap between the research and corporate communities in the Midlands.

Mike West & Naomi Brookes

10.30-10.45

Welcome.  Aims of Workshop.  Background

Denise Bower

10.45-11.00

Session 1: Key Findings from Workshop 1

Denise Bower

11.00-11.15

Tea / Coffee

 

11.15–12.00

Session 2: Project Management Competency and References

Miles Shepherd

12.00-12.45

Session 3: From Apprentice to Master

Steve Barron

12.45-1.30

Lunch

1.30-2.45

Share your story with your group. Evaluate it against the items discussed in the morning session.
Question  – Are there any themes emerging?
(Tea / Coffee available throughout & at 2.45)

Chair: Denise Bower

3.00-3.45

Group Reports.  Plenary Discussion.

3.45-4.00

Future Network Direction & Web-site

Steve Barron

4.00

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