Work experience
More details below under "Teaching experience"
| 2015 – today | Head of Swiss International VET Academy and Senior Lecturer, Senior Advisor International Relations Unit at SFUVET |
| 2012 – 2019 | Lecturer for pedagogy in VET at the University of Fribourg (mandated by SFUVET) |
| 2012 – 2015 | Senior VET Consultant in the international field at SFUVET Project Design, Curriculum development and implementation of two pilot professions in Bulgaria, design of teachers training in India. |
| 2009 – 2015 | Project manager at SFUVET Development and implementation of qualification profiles and curricula, counselling and training mandates at several VET schools and colleges on efficient learning in VET. |
| 2006 – 2009 | Self-employed counselling in education |
| 2005 – 2008 | Social Pedagogue in a youth institution |
| 1995 – 2004 | Diverse replacements of teachers in different kind of schools |
Education
| 2011 – 2012 | CAS in University Didactics |
| 2010 – 2011 | CAS in Diversity und Gender Equality Competencies |
| 2006 – 2008 | Master in Social Pedagogy and Vocational Pedagogy, University of Fribourg, Switzerland |
| 2002 – 2005 | Bachelor Social Work, University of Applied Science, Bern, Switzerland |
| 2000 – 2001 | Health College Natura Medica, Zurich |
| 1995 – 1997 | Studies in Psychology, University of Bern |
| 1995 | After Primary and Secondary School, Swiss Matura Type D (with Spanish) |
Teaching experience
| 2017 – Today | Head of Swiss International VET Academy, Senior Lecturer Leading a team of 3 persons, conceptualisation, organisation, and implementation of courses of the Swiss International VET Academy, including communication and promotion. Elaboration of digital course offers. |
| 2015 – Today | International Senior Advisor, International Relations Unit, SFUVET Fact finding missions, project interventions (workshops) and counselling in the field of VET including curriculum development, teachers training, mentors training, methodological-didactical counselling, mindset training, workshops on attitudes, VSD-system counselling in several countries among them Singapore, Scotland, England, Bulgaria, Croatia, Serbia, North Macedonia, Peru, Kosovo, Albania, India, Greenland, Uzbekistan, South Africa, Qatar, Latvia, Austria, Germany, Ivory Coast, Cuba, North Ireland, Belgium, Denmark. |
| 2012 – 2019 | Senior Lecturer at the University of Fribourg Conception and conduction of 5 Modules of 5 ETCS with the objectives that students are able to:
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| 2009 – 2015 | National and International Project Manager at the Centre for Development of Professions, SFUVET On international level:
On national level:
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| 2009 – 2017 | Gender Equality Manager at SFUVET
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| 2006 - 2009 | Self-employed counselling of parents with difficulties in educating 2 mandates for counselling parents and empowering their children in homework and school situations (social behaviour, impulse control, awareness of educational principles and their effects…) |
| 2001 – 2006 | Qualified social education worker in a youth institution, Canton of Bern
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| 2000 – 2001 | Qualified social education worker in an institution for autistic persons, Canton of Bern Attendance and empowerment of 3 autistic young persons in everyday and work situations incl. household, cooking, producing handcrafts and leisure time |
| 1995 – 2001 | Substitution of Teacher, Canton of Bern Several, among others long term, substitutions of teachers in different schools and on different levels and grades |
Area of expertise
- Situation based approach in VET didactics and methodology
- Curriculum development
- Situation based didactics for teachers and instructors
- VSD system counselling
- Generation Z
- Mind-set analysis and change
- E-Didactics
- Holistic approach to learning in VSD
- Transversal competences
Publications
Mandates/Memberships
Social Profiles