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Impact and mission with and for society | 7 November 2023

Place: Zoom (Link will be provided to the registered participants via email)

The third event of the PROFFORMANCE+ Thematic Webinar Series will be co-organized by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic and DZS / Czech National Agency for International Education and Research. It will focus on the Impact and mission with and for society. We will share several innovative practices from the PROFFORMANCE teaching excellence database on innovative methods of Impact and mission with and for society.

Link to registration

Participation is free, but registration is required. End of registration: 12.00 6 November 2023

14:00 – 14:20

Greetings from the representatives of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of the Czech Republic:

Karolína Gondková, Director General of the Department of Higher Education

PROFFORMANCE (+) Projects

  • Overview, Perspectives from the Czech Republic on the project and the Assessment Tool & Teaching Excellence Database

Jan BESEDA, Head of National Centre for Distance Education, Centre for Higher Education Studies, Czech Republic

PROFFORMANCE products
14:20 – 15:00

7 minutes pitches on innovative assessments of students’ learning

   Good practice presentations from the Teaching Excellence Database

1. Solar energy – vegetation – water in the landscape: The new teaching methodology on air-conditioning function of vegetation for pre-service biology teachers

  • RNDr. Renata RYPLOVÁ, PhD, professional assistant, Faculty of Education, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czech Republic

  • Doc. RNDr. Jan Pokorný, CSc., science director, ENKI, o.p.s. Třeboň, Czech Republic

2. Degrowth Economy: Teaching Ecological Economics with a Twist in Hungary

  • Gabriella KISS, PhD, associate professor, Department of Decision Sciences, Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary

3. Dendrilion – Branching network of philosohical questions

  • Anđelija MILIĆ, PhD student and researcher in philosophy of medicine, University of Rostock, Germany (former teaching assistant at the Faculty of Philosophy in Nis, Serbia)

4. Sustainability Challenge

  • Mag.a Madeleine PÜHRINGER, MA, Project lead “Sustainbility Challenge” at RCE Vienna/ Center for Sustainability Transformation and Responsibility (STaR) at WU Wien -Vienna University of Economics and Business 
15:00 – 15:10

Introduction to the breakout room sessions
15:10 – 16:00

Community building – networking – interactive discussions

Parallel breakout rooms:

  1. Solar energy – vegetation – water in the landscape: The new teaching methodology on air-conditioning function of vegetation for pre-service biology teachers
  2. Degrowth Economy: Teaching Ecological Economics with a Twist in Hungary
  3. Dendrilion – Branching network of philosohical questions
  4. Sustainability Challenge
  5. PROFFORMANCE Assessment Tool

In case of any questions, we are ready to help you at the e-mail address: marek.haisl@dzs.cz