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  • 10 of Jan.
  • 2022

7th Best Practice call

The ObservIST launches its 7th Best Practice call
The Observatory of Best Practices at IST (ObservIST) is a project that aims to identify, consolidate and disseminate institutional best practices, promoting their valorization and replication, thus boosting continued improvement in the School.
Eight years after the creation of the …

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  • 6 of Sep.
  • 2021

4th ObservIST Meeting

The 4th Observist Meeting will be held on the 12th October with the following agenda:

Dissemination of the Best Practices identified under the 6th Call, promoting their recognition and sharing among IST community members.
Discussion and analysis of practical pedagogical methodologies, which encompass new ways of delivering lessons and …

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  • 2 of Jul.
  • 2021

12 Best Practice Award Winners at the 6th ObservIST Call

via ObservIST
The 12 Best Practices Winners have already been disclosed, following the ObervIST’s 6th Call. Learn more about them at the 4th ObservIST’s meeting to be scheduled for the 12th October 2021, at the Abreu Faro Amphitheatre (venue to be confirmed).
Best Practices recognized at the 6th ObservIST’s Call:
Scrum-based supervision of MSc theses
A …

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  • 15 of Feb.
  • 2021

Query of recognized Best Practices

The ObservIST offers in https://observist.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/en/boas-praticas/ the possibility to access to the already recognized Best Practices by subject area, scope and type of purpose/objective they are able to fulfil. Thus, we seek to promote sharing and dissemination of Best Practices that can provide clues for analysis …

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  • 4 of Jan.
  • 2021

6th Best Practice call

via ObservIST
The ObservIST launches its 6th Best Practice call
The Observatory of Best Practices at IST (ObservIST) is a project that aims to identify, consolidate and disseminate institutional best practices, promoting their valorization and replication, thus boosting continued improvement in the School.
Having already held three …

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  • 1 of Sep.
  • 2020

4th ObservIST Meeting

via ObservIST
The 4th ObservIST Meeting will take place on September 16, to disseminate the Best Practices identified under the 5th Call, promoting their recognition and sharing.
The practices submitted in the 5th Call of the ObservIST (Observatory of Best Practices of IST), were evaluated by a …

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  • 7 of Jan.
  • 2020

5th Good Practice call

The ObservIST launches its 5th  Good Practice call on defined subject areas
The Observatory of Good Practices at IST (ObservIST) is a project that aims to identify, consolidate and disseminate institutional good practices, promoting their valorization and replication, thus boosting continued improvement in the School.
Having already held three  ObservIST …

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  • 24 of Oct.
  • 2019

Results of QUC 2nd Semester 2018/19

via Statistics and Prospective Unit
The results of the survey applied for students enrolled in curricular units from every study cycle in the 2nd semester of 2018/19 can be checked in http://quc.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/en/resultados/

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  • 29 of Aug.
  • 2019

ObservIST poster at 41st EAIR Forum

The Institutional Studies, Planning and Quality Area presented the ObservIST and the work developed over 5 years of activity at the 41st EAIR Forum under the theme “Responsibility of Higher Education Systems: What? Why? How?” which took place between August 25 and 28 in Leiden, …

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  • 23 of Jul.
  • 2019

aTM Lisbon Workshop

via http://atm.talentinasia.org/
During the first week of July The Instituto Superior Técnico (Técnico Lisboa) hosted a working meeting to define the meaning of Talent in Asian Higher Educations Institutions (HEIs) inside of the ERASMUS+ project: Promoting Modern Talent Management Practices in Asian Higher Education institutions …

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  • 4 of Jul.
  • 2019

ROAD Karakol Conference: Innovations in Civil Servants’ Education for Regional Sustainable Development (18 June 2019)

via ROAD Project
The K. Tynystanov Issykkul State University (IKSU), Karakol, Kyrgyztan, hosted the 2ndInternational Conference on the 18 June 2019, in the scope of ROAD Project. The programme of the Conference included, among others, the following presentations: Digitalization of governmental services, Education of civil servants: …

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  • 3 of Jul.
  • 2019

Dissemination of Best Practices Recognized by Observist

via observist.tecnico.ulisboa.pt
The Third Meeting of the Observist took place on June 25th.
In this edition of the event seventeen Best Practices (BP), distributed by various thematic fields, were shared and certified, promoting their continuity and dissemination by the IST community.
The Best Practices (BP) are available on …

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  • 28 of May.
  • 2019

3rd ObservIST Meeting

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 …

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  • 8 of Apr.
  • 2019

University Impact Rankings (THE)

On 2 April, THE released its University Impact Rankings, for the first time, which shows how the global higher education sector is working towards 17 of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and includes the period 1 January-31 December 2017.

The University of Lisbon, however, is not represented in …

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  • 3 of Apr.
  • 2019

ObservIST’s 4th Call Closed

The 4th ObservIST call ended on March 22 with the submission of 19 practices distributed by 7 of the established 11 thematic fields:

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

The submitted practices will be assessed by a panel of evaluators and afterwards a Meeting is …

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  • 25 of Mar.
  • 2019

Business Environment Dissertations: 2018 Report

Comprising with its core mission, AEPQ-the Institutional Studies, Planning and Quality Area, developed the “Business Environment Dissertations”, 2018 report.
For the second consecutive year, this report aims to provide an analytical study of the number of dissertations developed in a business environment, by study course. The …

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  • 15 of Mar.
  • 2019

ObservIST: Certifying Seal of Best Practices

In the fulfillment of ObservIST’s Mission, a certifying seal of Best Practices (BP) was created. The aim of this certifying seal is to set an additional evaluation format, an institutional added value and merit recognition, and an acknowledgment and encouragement of all those who submit …

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  • 27 of Feb.
  • 2019

ObservIST: 4th Call and Survey

ObservIST, Tecnico Lisboa’s Observatory of Best Practices, keeps its 4th call open and available until the 22nd of March,  to anyone who wants to submit a Best Practice, ensuring the identification, consolidation, as well as the disclosure of internal processes and promoting valuable practices and …

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  • 12 of Nov.
  • 2018

ROAD-Conclusion of the Training in Tecnico Lisboa

The Instituto Superior Técnico (Técnico Lisboa), Portugal, hosted a Training session in the 5-9 November 2018, in the scope of ROAD Project Working Package WP3 – Training for Trainers. The training focus, as established in the training Plan, was “Financial control, audit and evaluation of …

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  • 5 of Nov.
  • 2018

ROAD – Training in Técnico Lisboa

The Instituto Superior Técnico (Técnico Lisboa), Portugal, is hosting between 5-9 November, a Training in the scope of ROAD Project Working Package WP3 – Training for Trainers. The training focus, as established in the training Plan, is “Financial control, audit and evaluation of public spending”.

The …

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  • 23 of Jul.
  • 2018

ARWU Ranking by Subject: Update

Last Tuesday, 17th July, the ARWU (Academic Ranking of World Universities) ranking by subject was updated.

This last edition confirms that the best Portuguese rank is achieved in the area of Maritime Engineering, in which the University of Lisbon (UL) reaches the fourth place at world …

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  • 18 of Apr.
  • 2018

Training in Stockholm (9-13 April 2018)

The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), in Stockholm, Sweden, hosted a Training on the 9-13 April 2018, in the scope of ROAD Project Working Package WP3 – Training for Trainers. The training focus, as established in the training Plan, was “Development and Maintenance of Urban …

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  • 19 of Feb.
  • 2018

Erasmus+ – Staff Mobility for Training

On 7th February 2018, under the Erasmus+ Programme – Higher Education – Staff Mobility for Training, the AEPQ-Institutional Studies, Planning and Quality Area’s Coordinator presented the SiQuIST-Integrated Quality Management System of the institution to some key elements of the American University of Armenia (AUA), namely, …

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  • 2 of Jan.
  • 2018

Tableau de Bord AEPQ 2017/2018

Within the framework of the management practices applied in the Institutional Studies, Planning and Quality Area (AEPQ), the Tableau de Bord concerning the 2017/2018 biannual frame is available.
This is a fundamental tool for the visibility and transparency of planning and evaluation processes. It complements the …

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  • 22 of May.
  • 2017

PEOPLE Final conference

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 …

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  • 22 of Mar.
  • 2017

Quality @ AEP

Following the entry into force (14/02/2017) of the latest ROFNATIST (IST Administrative and Technical Support Services Regulations), the Studies and Planning Office now includes the term QUALITY in its name in order to give greater visibility – internal but above all external – to the …

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  • 27 of Jun.
  • 2016

Training Workshop on Coaching at KTH (PEOPLE Project)

On June 9th, Técnico Lisboa carried out a training workshop on Coaching at KTH in Stockholm, under the  PEOPLE project (Promoting Educational Organisation Through People).
This project seeks to enhance the skills of middle managers in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) through the development of a strategy to improve their HR management capabilities.
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  • 15 of Nov.
  • 2012

Qualidade no Ensino Superior

On 30 October some AEP colaborators participated in a workshop on “Quality in Higher Education,” promoted by the Manager for Processes and Quality (Dr. Victor Palmela Ramos), with the presentation of a Communication “External Audit to IST Internal Quality System by A3ES” (PDF, 980KB). Program …

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  • 29 of Sep.
  • 2011

Participação em Eventos

AEP’s collaborators record and summarize the results of their participation in  seminars, conferences, workshops and vocational training actions under their professional activity.
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  • 21 of Aug.
  • 2011

FUP Evaluation: 1993-2006

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 …

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