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= '''Strategy #2: Augmenting the proactive participation of students in I&E events.nbsp;''' Help student's projects pass from experiment and discover stages into pursue and spinout =
== Develop better communication channels, adjusted to the demographics ==
We believe that many students do not participate == <span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-242c674f-7fff-392a-1927-0e4d9efd4aaa"><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Bring investors from different industries to “Semana de la innovación” (Innovation week)</span></span></span></span> ==<p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small; text-align: justify;">During “Semana de la innovación” in I&E-related events because they are not aware of the existence of many of these activities university students present their startups and the benefits that projects they developed during the semester to other students might derive from them. By adjusting Unfortunately the communication channels –which at the time have proven majority of these projects stay in an initial phase and do not transcend to be ineffective and become a real venture due to have little scope– students might come into contact with most the lack of these events first-handedlysupport and funding. We want to bring investors that could be interested in these opportunities and will achieve this by leaving behind traditional offer funding and support for students to build and outdated methods of communication take forward their venture.</span></span></p>==== <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small; text-align: justify;"></span><span style="color: rgb(like written notices and printed out info on bulletin boards)29, and switch to targeted advertisements on social networks33, and catered messages38); font-size: 10.5pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">Tactics + Milestones:</span></span> ====
'''Tactics + Milestones#<div><span style="font-size:'''small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-242c674f-7fff-392a-1927-0e4d9efd4aaa"><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Generate alliances with investors of different industries</span></span></span></span></div>#<div><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></span>Give easy access to people from outside the university to the innovation week fair</span></span></div>#<div><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Publicize the week of innovation outside of the university</span></span></div>#<div><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Talk to the different organizations dedicated to I&E in the university to get involved and help students pursue their idea. </span></span></div>
#Involve == <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:medium;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-242c674f-7fff-392a-1927-0e4d9efd4aaa"><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Have a class open for students in every faculty where students will have to go to the real world and test their startup ideas.</span></span></span></span> ==<br/><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-242c674f-7fff-392a-1927-0e4d9efd4aaa"><span style="color: rgb(29, 33, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The courses offered by the university that incorporate I&E into the formal learning curriculum is either of all departmentsthe Business, Design or Engineering department but currently it does not just those familiar with exist a course open for every student in the university that incorporates I&E events, workshops . The idea will be to open an elective course that helps entrepreneurs develop and toolstest their idea in the real world.#Develop an active social media managementThe course will be open for everyone.#Create We think if students have some sort of orientation and support from experts there is a mailbox higher probability that the projects will succeed or at least get to receive project information, feedback and opportunities from studentsthe phase of pursue or spin out.#Generate alliances with managers of department newspapers and magazines</span></span></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span><span style="color: rgb(29, 33, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></span></span><br/></span></p>#Develop peer to peer methodologies to encourage students to share their projects==== <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span><span style="color: rgb(29, 33, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></span></span><span style="color: rgb(29, 33, 38); font-size: 10.5pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">Tactics + Milestones:</span></span> ====
#<div><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-242c674f-7fff-392a-1927-0e4d9efd4aaa"><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Present the idea of a new course elective course to the directives</span></span><br/></span></span></div>#<div><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></span>Design the curriculum of the course with the help of the business faculty<br/></span></span></div>#<div><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">List potential teachers that could lead the course<br/></span></span></div>#<div><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Conduct surveys to students of different faculties as to whether they would be interested in the course<br/></span></span></div>#<div><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Conduct surveys to students of different faculties to know the amount of students that currently have a startup or are in the process of developing one. </span></span></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 11pt; margin-left: 36pt; text-align: justify; padding: 0pt 30pt 0pt 0pt;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-242c674f-7fff-392a-1927-0e4d9efd4aaa"> </span></p>== <span style="font-size:medium;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-242c674f-7fff-392a-1927-0e4d9efd4aaa"><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Create design thinking workshops that involve students in innovating courses in order to really address their needs and tastes</span></span></span> ==<br/><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-242c674f-7fff-392a-1927-0e4d9efd4aaa"><span style="color: rgb(29, 33, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Currently the university is working on reforming some of the courses including innovative forms of education and training teachers in innovation in education. Although this effort has been helpful and successful in some courses, it is common that the ideas teachers have and think will improve the course are not attractive for students. We think it is different when adults ideate for students than when the students are involved in the process of innovation. By creating spaces in which teachers and students can work and think together in innovative solutions and changes for the courses, the needs and tastes of students will be really address and the changes in the courses could be more successful.</span></span></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span><span style="color: rgb(29, 33, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></span></span></span></p>==== <span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span><span style="color: rgb(29, 33, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"></span></span></span><span style="color: rgb(29, 33, 38); font-size: 10.5pt; white-space: pre-wrap;">Tactics + Milestones:</span></span> ====
#<div><span style="font-size:small;"><span style= Have teachers provide 5 minutes of class time to promote events that have certain affinity with the course"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><br/span id="docs-internal-guid-242c674f-7fff-392a-1927-0e4d9efd4aaa"> <span style== The main objective is "font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Talk to involve teachers in I&E projects, Conecta-TE to try and give them an active role in innovation. We will send them the information of understand the I&E events related with the course topics process and have them workshops they develop to encourage students to participate innovate in those eventscourses.</span></span><br/></span></span></div> '''Tactics + Milestones#<div><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space:''' #Create a plan to involve students pre-wrap;"></span></span>Propose workshops of many departments.#Instruct teachers in how they would be making an impact by playing an active role in I&E.#Provide monthly information updates on the events that will be coming up.#Open direct communication channels design thinking with teachers, students and teacher assistants. == Involve innovation activities with course activities<br/> </span></span></div>#<div><span style="font-size:small;"><span style= The university innovation dependencies provide multiple resources to develop student led innovation projects"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif; especially those developed in the classroom. We will establish alliances with these dependencies and the courses that deal with I&E directly ">Encourage students to develop projects hand in hand. '''Tactics + Milestones:''' #Develop be a model to have university innovation dependencies (UID) promote course projects.#Encourage part of the faculty to work with UIDinitiatives in their spare time, by emphasizing on the enormous impact that this will have on student projects.<br/></span></span></div>#Share success stories on university media. == Website of rewards and challenges<br/div> <span style="font-size:small;"><span style= We will develop a collaborative website where students can find the I&E recent projects developed in the university"font-family:arial,helvetica, as well as projects under development. Including a sans-serif;"hall of fame" of the most interesting projects, as voted by their peers. Students will also be able to post further challenges >Encourage both students and problems faculty to be solved. Other students –and themselves– they could find teammates based on similar interests and characteristics that compliment each other. '''Tactics + Milestones:''' #Development the online portal.#Generate an active launch campaign on social media.#Start promoting student’s projects try to have grasp a deeper understanding of all the student community develop an interest benefits that can be derived from innovating in this new source of inspirationtheir courses.#Find resources for student’s projects. </span></span></div>