type-method_005

types_and_methods_list
classification	teaching and learning type
name of type or methode	Invitation of guest lecturers/experts
short description	Delivering the teaching content by university non-academic experts and professionals, coupling the course content to stakeholders and applications
is applicaple or could be used for	- Lectures or courses with evident work-life applications - Motivational lectures for more basic theoretical courses where students need to see the long term benefit of that course or area - Bring real professional expertise to the class - Familiarize the students with non-academic profiles - Contact point for future internships or job positions for the students
be aware of (challenges)	- Not academic experts, so it's use should be limited for ensuring a consistent curriculum and learning goals completion - The lectures orients more towards discussion - Proper speaker profile and topic selection. It has to be aligned with the course content. Similar topics should not be tackled - Need of lecturers and experts with willingness to share their full experience in an open mind approach
to be complemented by	- Used as a complement for any type of cours - Previous class work to introduce the students with the topic of the talk
short description of examples	KTH (10): Delivering the teaching content by university non-academic experts and professionals DICEA (11): Guest lecturers
best practice examples	bp_10_type_invitation_of_guest_lecturers_experts_1.pdf, bp_11_type_invitation_of_guest_lecturers_experts_2.pdf