The Faculty of Humanities and Educational Sciences of Mondragon Unibertsitatea (MU) in Eskoriatza hosted last Friday, September 29, the 11th Research Conference of the Doctoral Program in Educational Innovation and Intervention . This year's cross-cutting theme was industrial doctorates within the field of education. The day was opened by Iñaki Larrea (MU) and Llorenç Comajoan-Colomé (UVic-UCC), coordinators of the interuniversity program, Nagore Ipiña, dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Educational Sciences (MU), and Marta Otero, director from the Doctoral School of the UVic-UCC. The day began with the dialogue entitled The industrial doctorate: another form of research between Nekane Errasti (Coordinator of engineering studies at MU) and Marta Otero. During the dialogue, the importance of industrial doctorates as opportunities for knowledge transfer and engines of social transformation was highlighted.
Next, Jaione Uriarte (doctoral student of the PhD program at MU and teacher at Arizmendi ikastola) and Zigor Ibarzabal (coordinator of Euskal Herriko Ikastolak) gave the lecture Doktoregoa industria aipamenarekin Ekkusn, söre ez? Euskal Herriko Ikastolen kasua. / Doctorate with industrial mention in education. Why not? The case of Euskal Herriko Ikastolak. In their conference, they presented the opportunities for collaboration between schools and MU researchers to design and implement an assessment system in secondary schools and highlighted the relationships of trust necessary to carry out an industrial doctorate in education.
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