Annual Conference Program on Innovative Teaching 2025

9.00 - Institutional greetings

Daniela Mapelli - Rector of the University of Padova
Marco Ferrante - Vice-Rector for Teaching at the University of Padova
Antonio Felice Uricchio  - president of Anvur
Luisa Amenta -  Vice-Rector for the Right to Education and Innovation of Learning  Processes - University of  Palermo

Introduction to the day by Marina De Rossi - delegate for Teacher Training and Innovative Teaching of the University of Padova 

9:45 - 11:15 -  Approaches and tools to evaluate the impact of Faculty Development Actions for Educational Innovation - first round table

Chair: Valentina De Marchi -Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence, ESADE Business School and Change Agent Unipd

Introduction to the round table: "Importance and role of the impact of teaching activities in the university environment" 

• Giovanna del Gobbo - University of Florence -  coordinator of the CRUI - TLC working group "Evaluation of the impact of educational innovation"
• Ida Verna - University of Chieti  - coordinator of the CRUI - TLC working group "Evaluation of the impact of educational innovation"
• Juliana Raffaghelli  - University of Padova - member of the T4L Monitoring Group
• Tiziano Zivelli - Student representative of the University of Padova. 

11.15 - Coffee break 

11.45 - 13.15   University lecturer training and career enhancement - second round table 

Chair: Ettore Bolisani  - University of Padova

Introduction to the round table: "Enhancing lecturer competence through training: the figure of the Change Agent" 

• Arber Shtembari - University of Limoges  - expert in university education and didactic innovation
• Anna Serbati - University of Trento  -  coordinator of the CRUI TLC working group - "Enhancement of lecturer professionalism"
• Barbara Bruschi  - University of  Turin - coordinator of the CRUI - TLC working group "Evaluation of the impact of educational innovation"
• Andrea Gerosa - University of Padova - President of the School of Engineering 

13:15 Conclusions of the morning (questions and considerations) 

13:30 Light Lunch

14.30 - 16.10 -  Experiences of evaluation of the impact of innovative processes and lecturer enhancement

Greetings from Alessandra Petrucci - Rector of the University of Florence and coordinator of the CRUI Teaching Committee

Chair: Massimiliano Barolo - University of Padova

Introduction - "Didactics of discipline: focus on training in the engineering field". 

• Claudia Bade - University of Leipzig - Head of the Hochschuldidaktik Sachsen 
• Paolo Carletti - University of Padova - Enhancement of lecturers and innovative processes within the international alliance Arqus
• Roberta Silva - University of Verona - Transformative evaluation at the service of Faculty Development Actions within a systemic framework: the case of Verona 
• Giorgia Saia - University of Padova -  Enhancement of teaching innovation in the school of medicine

16.15 -  Closing

Presentation of the conference
Syllabus
Speakers
Poster

Video Recording - Morning Session
Video Recording - Afternoon Session