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Conference on Strategic Reflection

• Session: «Recerca i docència a la universitat. Les dues cares de la mateixa moneda», on the relationship between research and teaching
  • Wednesday, 6th June, 2007, 11.00 a.m., in the Aula Magna in the Historical Building
  • Presented by the Rector
  • On teaching :
    • Heather Fry (Centre for Educational Development, Imperial College London): «Connecting worlds: the convergence of goals of university professors, faculty development and institutional educational policy»
    • Presented by Miquel Martínez, Coordinator of the Group on Teaching, Horizon 2020
  • On research :
    • Sybille Reichert (Reichert Consulting, Zurich): «Research strategy development at European universities: challenges and opportunities»
    • Presented by Enrique Pedroso, Coordinator of the Group on Research, Horizon 2020
  • Documents:
    • Connecting worlds: the convergence of goals of university professors, faculty development and institutional educational policy, by Heather Fry (PPS)
    • Research strategy development at European universities: challenges and opportunities, by Sybille Reichert (PPS)

• Roundtable: «Equips docents: una forma diferent de fer docència»
  • Tuesday, 5th June, 2007, 11.00 a.m., in the Aula Magna in the Historical Building
  • Presented and moderated by Miquel Martínez, Coordinator of the Group on Teaching, Horizon 2020
  • Participants: Heather Fry (Centre for Educational Development, Imperial College London), Lynn McAlpine (McGill University, Montreal) and Francisco Michavila (UNESCO Chair in University Management and Policy, Polytechnic University of Madrid)
  • Documents:
    • Educational teams: teaching in a different way, by Heather Fry (PPS)
    • Teaching in a different way, by Lynn McAlpine (PPS)
    • Equips docents: una forma diferent de fer docència, by Francisco Michavila (PPS)

• The University of Barcelona’s project, the Strategic Plan Horizon 2020
  • Monday, 7th May, 2007, at 7.00 p.m., in the Aula Magna in the Historical Building
  • Presented by the Rector
  • Rees Rawlings (Pro-Rector for Educational Quality, Imperial College London): «The educational strategic planning at Imperial in terms of how to improve teaching and learning in a strongly research-intensive environment (the change in teaching in universities conducting quality research. The experience at Imperial College London)»
  • Documents:
    • Imperial College: strategic planning, by Rees Rawling (PPS)