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On 12 and 13 February, the Aula Magna hosted the Impuls congress on leadership in learning, with two round table discussions moderated by Enric Vidal, dean of the Faculty of Education Sciences, and which included Australian educator John Hattie, one of the leading figures in educational methodologies

The event acknowledged the effort and academic commitment of students receiving grants, supported by partner companies and institutions

In an article published in The Conversation, the dean of the Faculty of Education Sciences, Enric Vidal, and researcher Margarida Romero reflect on an academic study that explores the use of technology in the classroom and its potential

Lecturer and researcher Sílvia Albareda, as principal investigator of the Educlima research project, presented the main findings from the study conducted by the five Spanish universities participating in this interdisciplinary project, which involved teaching staff from multiple faculties at UIC Barcelona

The international teaching and research project Green Dialogues, in which the Faculty of Education Sciences at UIC Barcelona took part alongside Western Norway University and the University of Padua, has concluded after four years with the publication of the book The Green Dialogues: Ecocritical Pathways to Children’s Literature in Education

What is the reception classroom really like? Teachers Rosa Ruiz Borralleras and Eulàlia Álvarez Garcia from Bellavista–Joan Camps i Giró School in Les Franqueses del Vallès delivered a lecture at the Faculty of Education Sciences at UIC Barcelona to explore this educational resource in depth.

To mark the 75th anniversary of Josep Maria Folch i Torres’s passing, UIC Barcelona and the Folch i Torres Foundation have entered into a cooperation agreement to promote the literary, educational and cultural legacy of the Catalan author and his family, with a view to fostering awareness of his work and relevance among new generations

A total of 75 students took part in the 17th edition of the Cross-Disciplinary Workshop on Sustainability, this year entitled “Sustainable and Ethical Consumption”, an event in which proposals for advancing towards a future of responsible and sustainable consumption were put forward and which brought together three experts to discuss the benefits of simple living

The Barcelona campus was the venue for The family and the end of life: a light of hope, a conference organised by Family Global Compact Barcelona that brought together experts to reflect on bereavement, consolation, care in residential facilities and ethical challenges in the face of illness and frailty.