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3rd ObservIST Meeting

Tuesday, May 28th, 2019

The 3rd Observist Meeting will be held on 25th June with the objective of promoting the Good Practices identified in the 4th Call, to promote their recognition and sharing.

After the evaluation of proposed practices, in the 4th Call of Observist, by a panel of evaluators, 17 Good Practices were identified in 7 of the 11 defined thematic areas:

  • Higher Education
  • Internationalization
  • Communication
  • Infrastructure
  • Processes and Quality
  • Human Resources
  • Research, Development and Innovation

The panel of evaluators selected the proposal “From Good to Excellent, a workshop of Soft Skills with history” to “Good Practice of the Year”.

The IST community is invited to this Meeting.

NOTE: The presentations will be in PT

Integrating the Sustainable Development Goals into Higher Education

Monday, April 1st, 2019

Within the framework of Tecnico Lisboa participation in the “Integrating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) into Higher Education” seminar, two collaborators of the Institutional Studies, Planning and Quality Area (AEPQ), represented the institution in the event. The Seminar was held at the premises of ISCTE-University Institute of Lisbon, on March 21, and focused the contribution of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to the achievement of SGD 4 – “Quality Education”, and SDG 17 – “Partnerships for the Implementation of the Goals”.

The Seminar promoted a space of debate on the importance of HEIs in the implementation of best practices of sustainability (process management and campus operations), in particular, of the following planet SDG’s:

The responsibility of HEIs in a positive environmental impact and their role as agents of transformation and social mobilization in a global changing environment, was therefore recognized by a broad panel of national and international speakers.

For further information regarding the Sustainable Development Goals, please check the United Nations webpage.

 

iGen – 27th Plenary Meeting under the theme “Caregiver Masculinity”

Wednesday, March 27th, 2019

Within the framework of Tecnico Lisboa participation in the iGen-Equality Organizations Forum, two collaborators of the Institutional Studies, Planning and Quality Area (AEPQ), represented the institution in iGen’s 27th Plenary Meeting. The Plenary was held at the premises of IBM Portugal, in Lisbon, on March 19, under the theme “Caregiver Masculinity”. The meeting focused topics of male parenting -rights and obligations, the promotion of gender equality and the desirable balance between professional and personal live.

Several national and international studies were discussed and these subjects were addressed in a promotional and improving perspective regarding the results achieved in recent years.

AEPQ Season’s Greetings

Friday, December 21st, 2018

The Institutional Studies, Planning and Quality Area (AEPQ) wishes the Técnico-Lisboa community a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

9th IREG Conference (Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence)

Friday, June 22nd, 2018

The Studies & Projects Office participated in the 9th Conference of the Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence (IREG Observatory), with a communication entitled “Accreditations & Rankings: the experience of Técnico Lisboa”. The Conference took place between the 23-25 May, in Hasselt, Belgium.

Within the conference’s thematic field “Accreditation and Rankings – Two roads to the same goal?” , Técnico-Lisboa presented the work that has been developing regarding rankings’ results in a reverse engineering process, aiming at continuous improvements.

The communication is available at the AEPQ’s webpage and may be consulted here.

PEOPLE Final conference

Monday, May 22nd, 2017

Under the PE OPLE Project (Promoting Educational Organization Through People ), which primarily aims at enhancing HR manager skills in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), IST played an active role in the Final Conference on “Sharing Good Practices Obtained in TEMPUS PEOPLE Project”, hosted by the American University of Armenia (AUA)  on 16-17 May, 2017, by presenting a communication entiltled “Quality standards impact in Human Resources Management”

Documents

FUP Evaluation: 1993-2006

Sunday, August 21st, 2011

The first cycle of evaluation of Tecnico Lisboa’s courses  began in the academic year of 1993/1994, in the areas of physics and electrical engineering. Based in two components – internal and external assessment – the first committees of external experts were set up in 1995 under the Portuguese Universities Foundation (FUP), which coordinated the entire process relating to Hiher Education Institutions nationwide. The second cycle began in the academic year of 2000/2001, by reviewing scripts to support internal and external evaluation.

Second Cycle (2000/01 – 2005/06)

Documents: Self Assessment Guide (in Portuguese) and External Evaluation Guide (in Portuguese)

Course Self Assessment Reports External Evaluation Reports
LEM Prof. M. Seabra Pereira e outros, DEM, 2001 Report (in Portugese)
LEEC Prof. J. Paulo Teixeira, DEEC, 2001 Report (in Portuguese) | Reply (in Portuguese)
LMAC Prof. P. Lima e outros, DM, 2001 Report (in Portuguese) | Reply (in Portuguese)
LEN Prof. C. Guedes Soares e outros, SAEN, 2001 Report (in Portuguese) | Reply (in Portuguese)
LEGI Prof. L. Tadeu de Almeida e outros, SAEG, 2001 Report (in Portuguese) | Attachments (in Portuguese)
LEMAT Prof. J. Pedro e outros, DEMAT, 2002 Report (in Portuguese) | Reply (in Portuguese)
LEIC Prof. J. Pav”o Martins e outros, DEI, 2002 Report (in Portuguese) | Reply (in Portuguese)
LEFT Prof. M. Pimenta e outros, DF, 2002 Report (in Portuguese) | Contradictory Procedure (in Portuguese)
LET Prof. P. Correia e outros, DEC, 2003 Report (in Portuguese) | Contradictory Procedure (in Portuguese)
LEAMB Prof. António Monteiro e outros, 2003 Report (in Portuguese | Contradictory Procedure (in Portuguese)
LEC Prof. J. Azevedo e outros, 2003 Report (in Portuguese) | Contradictory Procedure (in Portuguese)

First Cycle (1993/94 – 1998/99)

External evaluation reports available on the Internet.

Course Self-Evaluation Study
LEEC J. Paulo Teixeira e outros, DEEC, 1994
LEFT J. Crispim Rom”o e Outros, DEEC, 1994
LEM Miguel Seabra Pereira e outros, DEM, 1996
LEN Carlos Guedes Soares, SAEN, 1996
LEIC I. M. Cacho Teixeira e outros, 1996
LMAC R. L. Fernandes e outros, DM, 1996
LEC J. Appleton, E. Pereira, DEC, 1997
LEMIN A. Torres Lopes e outros, DEMIN, 1997
LEQ F. Farelo e outros, DEQ, 1998
LEMAT R. Vilar e outros, DEMAT, 1998
LEGI L. Tadeu de Almeida e outros, SAEG, 1998
LEA M. Kobayashi e outros, DEM, 1999
LEAMB J. Ventura et. al., 1999