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Американский Университет в Центральной Азии - АУЦА - Программа
Modernizing Curriculum towards the Goals of UN SDGs for Central Asian Universities – Climate Action and Sustainability Development

Программа

The workshop is made possible by the Central Asia ֱ Partnerships Program (UniCEN), which is funded by the U.S. Embassy in Uzbekistan, and administered by the American Councils for International Education

Venue: American ֱ in Central Asia

Tokombaev St. 7/6, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic

Date: June 12-19, 2022

Detailed Schedule for the workshops:

June 12: Arrival to AUCA dormitory
18:00 Meeting of the participants, instructors, and AUCA hosts

June 13: Opening Ceremony and Climate Change Science


9:00 Opening Ceremony and Greeting (Conference Hall, 4th floor CH)

  • Moderators: Dr Zheenbek Kulenbekov and Dr. Wei Fang
  • Vice-President of Academic Affairs, AUCA: Dr. Nurgul Ukueva
  • Ministry of Education and Science, KGZ
  • Academician Aidaraliev, Academician of Kyrgyz National Academy of Science, President of IUK and Governmental Representative on the Year of Mountains in KGZ
  • US Embassy in KGZ
  • American Council Country Director in Kyrgyzstan: Olivia Stevens
  • American Council UniCEN Program Coordinator in Kyrgyzstan: Aikanysh Sydykova
  • Principle Investigator: Dr. Wei Fang
  • Representative of CASCADE: Rector of Agrarian ֱ (Pending)


9:30 Keynote speech & panel discussion (Peter Groffman)

10:30 Coffee break and group photo

11:00 Teaching climate science (Peter Groffman)

12:30 Lunch (Cafeteria/Kitchinette, ground floor)

13:30 AUCA campus tour

14:00 Climate Intervention (Room 410, 4th floor) (Andy Parker)

15:15 Coffee break

15:30 Get to know each other (name, country, organization, goal of learning in this workshop)
16:30 Group / breakout room discussion (5-8 groups, each with one CA moderator)

17:00 Curriculum reflection and adaptation (large group)

17:45 Daily summary and introduction of next day

June 14: Sustainable Development (Room 410, 4th floor)
9:00 Keynote speech & panel discussion (Peilei Fan)

10:30 Coffee break

10:45 Biophysical Models and Applications in Ecosystem Analysis (Jiquan Chen)

12:00 Lunch (Cafeteria/Kitchinette, ground floor)

13:00 Building collaboration with joint programs (Alim Pulatov)

14:15 Coffee break and social

14:45 Group / breakout room discussion (5-8 groups, each with one CA moderator)

15:45 Curriculum reflection and adaptation (large group)

16:45 Daily summary and introduction of next day

June 15: Curriculum Design and Practice in Ecology and Statistics (Room 410, 4th floor)
9:00 Keynote speech & participant discussion (Jessica Gurevitch)
10:30 Coffee break
10:45 Keynote speech & participant discussion (Jessica Gurevitch)
12:00 Lunch (Cafeteria/Kitchinette, ground floor)
13:00 Field trip to National Park Ala Archa (Zheenbek Kulenbekov and Saltanat Mambetova)

June 16: Land Cover and Land Use Sciences/GIS (Room 410, 4th floor)
9:00 Keynote speech & panel discussion (Jiquan Chen)
10:15 Coffee break

10:30 Group / breakout room discussion (5-8 groups, each with one CA moderator)

11:15 Curriculum reflection and adaptation (large group)

12:00 Lunch (Cafeteria/Kitchinette, ground floor)
13:00 Excursion to Forest Park in Karagachevoya Rosha (Zheenbek Kulenbekov and Philippe Boizeau)
18:30 Social dinner at AUCA

June 17: Applied Ecology and Adaptation (Room 410, 4th floor)
9:00 Keynote speech & panel discussion (George Hendrey)
10:15 Coffee break

10:30 Get to know each other (name, country, organization, goal of learning in this workshop)
11:15 Group / breakout room discussion (5-8 groups, each with one CA moderator)

12:00 Lunch (Cafeteria/Kitchinette, ground floor)
13:00 Group / breakout room discussion (5-8 groups, each with one CA moderator)

14:00 Curriculum reflection and adaptation (large group)

15:00 Coffee break and social

15:15 Group / breakout room discussion (5-8 groups, each with one CA moderator)

16:00 Curriculum reflection and adaptation (large group)

16:45 Daily summary and introduction of next day

June 18: Final Reflection and Adaptation (Room 410, 4th floor)
9:00 Group / breakout room discussion (5-8 groups, each with one CA moderator)

10:00 Curriculum reflection and adaptation (large group)

10:15 Coffee break and social

10:30 Group / breakout room discussion (5-8 groups, each with one CA moderator)

11:15 Curriculum reflection and adaptation (large group)
12:00 Lunch (Cafeteria/Kitchinette, ground floor)
13:00 Group / breakout room discussion (5-8 groups, each with one CA moderator)

14:00 Curriculum reflection and adaptation (large group)

15:00 Coffee break and social

15:15 Wrap up workshop and exit survey (Wei Fang)
16:30 Exit survey
17:00 Departure

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7/6 Aaly Tokombaev Street
Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic720060

Тел.: +996 (312) 915000 + Вн.
Факс:+996 (312) 915 028