The pedagogical and didactical approaches of this intensive programme are illustrated by the
key phrases: competence based learning, collaborative learning, project based learning,
problem based learning. The students were BA students in their third or fourth year selected
after an open call, with the selection process taking into account the level of English, the
interest in mobility, the skills of students in collaborative work and in the use of new
technologies. There were a total 10 lecturers and 40 students from the 5 partner institutions.
Collaborative online and mobile platforms, social media, ICT tools and cloud-based
technologies were used for the learning environment especially before and after the actual
workshops in Tampere and Liepaja. David Helfand (2013) considers that contemporary
graduates should be: