Innovation and improvement projects

Innovation and improvement teaching projects in subjects of first and second degree cycles in the University of Barcelona in the last four years are:


The use of digital portfolio as an innovation for evaluation of the students  

Years: 2004-2006

Financing: Help to finance projects for the improvement of teaching quality in Universities of Catalunya, Generalitat de Catalunya. 

Coordinator: José Luis Rodríguez Illera.

Tutors involved: Anna Escofet, Jordi Quintana, José Luis Rodríguez Illera, Mª José Rubio.

 

Lektor: electronic books for university teaching

Years: 2003-2004.

Financing: División V, Universidad de Barcelona.

Coordinator: José Luis Rodríguez Illera.

Tutors involved: Anna Escofet, Jordi Quintana, José Luis Rodríguez Illera.

 

Pedagogy of e-learning: to a major interactivity of the contents of the subject

Years: 2002-2003.

Financing: Contract-Program to teaching improvement of Division V with faculties, ICE and departments. Division V, Universitat de Barcelona.

Tutors: Anna Escofet, José Luis Rodríguez Illera.

 

We would like to emphasize the acquisition of subventions and grants for the following projects, all of them related to teacher improvement and innovation actions, in the last five years:

 

European Curriculum in New Technologies and Language Teaching

Years: 2003-2006.

Financing: European commission.

Coordinator: José Luis Rodríguez Illera in Universidad de Barcelona. Ton Koet, Universidad of Amsterdam.

Tutors: Gemma Aguado, Anna Escofet, José Luis Rodríguez Illera.

 

VO@NET: Virtual Open-Access Network for Education and Training – Enhancing Interconnectivity between European and Asian Universities

Years: 2003-2005.

Financing: European commission.

Coordinator: José Luis Rodríguez Illera in Universitat de Barcelona. Niels Thygesen, Universidad Técnica de Dinamarca.

Tutors involved: Anna Escofet, José Luis Rodríguez Illera.


European and Latin American Consortium for IST Enhanced Continued Education in Environmental Management and Planning.

Years: 2003-2006.

Financing: European Commission.

Coordinator: José Luis Rodríguez Illera en la Universidad de Barcelona. Niels Thygesen, Universidad Técnica de Dinamarca.

Tutors involved: Anna Escofet, José Luis Rodríguez Illera, Mª José Rubio.

 

International Leadership for Educational Technology – A Transatlantic Bridge for Doctoral Studies.

Years: 2001-2004.

Financing: European Commission – Dirección General de Educación y Cultura- Programa European Comission /United States.

Coordinator: José Luis Rodríguez Illera a la Universidad de Barcelona. Andrew Brown, Universidad de Londres, UK.

Tutors involved: Anna Escofet, Olatz López, José Luis Rodríguez Illera, Mª José Rubio. 

Grup de Recerca Ensenyament i Aprenentatge Virtual, Universitat de Barcelona, 2011