Type: Arqus Plurilingual and Intercultural Hub
Format: Online
Arqus is pleased to announce the fourth webinar in its English-Medium Instruction (EMI) Seminar Series for the academic year 2025–26, which is run by Maynooth University. The topic of this year’s series is effective assessment in English-taught programmes and classes.
Titled “Assessment of global citizenship and entrepreneurial competencies in English-Medium Instruction”, this webinar will be delivered by Dr. Ieva Žebrytė from Vilnius University, Lithuania. It will take place online on Friday, 13 March 2026, from 12:00 to 13:00 (CET).
This session will focus on challenges that lecturers may face in developing fair and culturally sensitive modes of competence-specific assessment in EMI. It will explore the what, why, and how of developing Global Citizenship competences (GCi) and entrepreneurial competences (EntreComp) through an intercultural and practice‑based lens.