The initiative, developed within the framework of the EPIC – Pedagogical Excellence and Innovation in Co-creation project, is funded by the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR) and aims to recognize and value faculty and projects driving the transformation of teaching and learning practices.
The session will feature the recognition of projects distinguished in the +Digital, +Student, +Plural, and +Network pathways, with the presentation of the winning projects of the 1st Prize in each pathway during the “Projetos em Partilha – Take 1” segment.
A reflection will also be held on the journey, present, and future strategic lines of pedagogical innovation at ULO, highlighting the importance of the EPIC project and the construction of shared paths in higher education.
The event aims to be a space for meeting, inspiration, and sharing, giving visibility to innovative pedagogical practices that transform the student learning experience.
The program includes welcome (2:00 PM), opening session with José Frade (Vice-Rector for Teaching, Pedagogical Innovation, and Accreditation) at 2:10 PM, project recognition at 2:20 PM, reflection on pedagogical innovation with Susana Reis (Director of the Pedagogical Innovation Center) at 2:30 PM, and presentation of shared paths with Helena Alves (Vice-Rector of the University of Beira Interior) at 2:45 PM.
The presentation of the 1st Prize winning projects will take place from 3:00 PM, featuring José Amoroso (+ Digital), Alexandra Cruz, Carla Tecelão, and Rui Pedrosa (+ Student), Sandrine Milhano (+ Plural), and Sónia Correia (+ Network).
The Pedagogical Innovation Award of the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria (IPLeiria), a member of the EPIC consortium, is funded by the PRR and reflects the institution's commitment to teaching quality and pedagogical modernization.
