Study Guide

Objective

After completing a course student can:

- Plan and implement visual presentation materials of a project
- Do an effective pitch of a project
- Network with fellow students and with IT companies
- Reflect events in written reports

Content

The ICT ShowRoom is organized jointly by Turku University of Applied Sciences, University of Turku, and Åbo Akademi University. The participation is open for all students of the organizing higher education institutes who have worked with projects connected to ICT-connected topics. The event itself is open for the public and there are hundreds of visitors every year. More information about the event: https://www.ictshowroom.fi/

In ICT ShowRoom course, one can participate for the event and get a credit of the participation. Course consists of preparation for the event, ICT ShowRoom and self-reflection report. Project chosen for the exhibition can be done in previous courses or during spare time. Project can be presented in the event by entire project team, part of the project team or by a single student. It is important to realistically describe one´s own portion of the work done in the project and give honors for the work done by other team members as well. Self-reflection report is done individually.

Materials

Internet sources, links & descriptions online

Teaching methods

Group work and independent work

International connections

Practical preparation for the event, pitching a project in ICT ShowRoom and self-reflection report

Completion alternatives

No optional ways for implementation

Student workload

Preparation, event and report 27 hours

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail (0)
No show, not enrolling materials by deadlines, lack of report.

Approved
The material has been enrolled for the event in advance by the given deadlines; a student has participated actively for the event and returned a self-reflection report.

Content scheduling

The ICT ShowRoom is organized jointly by Turku University of Applied Sciences, University of Turku, and Åbo Akademi University. The participation is open for all students of the organizing higher education institutes who have worked with projects connected to ICT-connected topics. The event itself is open for the public and there are hundreds of visitors every year. More information about the event: https://www.ictshowroom.fi/

In ICT ShowRoom course, one can participate for the event and get a credit of the participation. Course consists of preparation for the event, ICT ShowRoom and self-reflection report. Project chosen for the exhibition can be done in previous courses or during spare time. Project can be presented in the event by entire project team, part of the project team or by a single student. It is important to realistically describe one's own portion of the work done in the project and give honors for the work done by other team members as well. Self-reflection report is done individually.

Further information

Next ICT ShowRoom will take place on 6 March 2025.

Read more about the event: https://www.ictshowroom.fi/

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment methods and criteria

Preperation work for the event [poster and other material] is done by the deadlines given by the organizers. Active participation during ICT ShowRoom –event. Self-reflection report.

Qualifications

ICT related project, that has been implemented in previous courses or during spare time.