Cluster Meeting `Impact of Erasmus+ Capacity Building Higher Education (CBHE) projects on reform and modernisation of Higher Education system in ` Virtual Meeting, 3rd December 2020 Prishtina, Kosovo

AGENDA

09:30 - 10:00 Online Registration 10:00 - 10:20 Welcome speeches Mr. Rame Likaj, Minister of Education, Science and Technology (tbc) Mr. Stergios Tragoudas, EU Delegation in Kosovo Ms. Anila Troshani-Head of Sector Erasmus+: Higher Education – International Capacity Building (CBHE), EACEA 10:20 - 10:40 Presentation Capacity Building in the field of Higher Education in Kosovo and the Western Balkans Jehona Lushaku, Kosovo Erasmus+ Office 10:40 - 11:10 CBHE Projects Presentations Project Coordinators Testimonials (Call 2015):

1. 561485: Curriculum Development Joint European Political Science MA, Prof. Edmond Hajrizi, Coordinator, UBT

2. 561675: Creating the Network of Knowledge Labs for Sustainable and Resilient Environments, Prof. Saja Kosanovic, University Mitrovica North

3. 561688: Implementation of the study program - Digital Broadcasting and Broadband Technologies (Master studies) Prof. Sinisa Ilic, University Mitrovica North

4. 561695: Entrepreneurial Universities for Industry Alliances Prof. Bujar Pira, University of Applied Sciences in

5. 561987: Library Network Support Services: modernising libraries in Western Balkan countries through staff development and reforming library services Prof. Petar Mitic, University Mitrovica North

11:10 - 11:20 Coffee break

11:20 - 11:40 CBHE Projects Presentations Project Coordinators Testimonials (Call 2016):

6. 573664: REady for BUSiness - Integrating and validating practical entrepreneurship skills in engineering and ICT studies Prof. Uran Rraci, Universum College

7. 573806: Development of master curricula for natural disasters risk management in Western Balkan countries Prof. Jelena Rajevic, University Technical College of Applied Sciences Urosevac

11:40 - 12:10 CBHE Projects Presentations Project Coordinators Testimonials (Call 2017): 1. 585681: Electrical Energy Markets and Engineering Education Prof. Jelena Djokic, University Mitrovica North

2. 586304: Western Balkans urban agriculture initiative Prof. Mentor Thaqi, University of Prishtina “”

3. 586318: Development and implementation of multimedia and digital tv

curricula

Prof. Naim Preniqi, UBT College

4. 586347: Creating theory to practice centres for innovation and employment Prof. Mihone Kerolli, IBCM College 12:10 - 13:00 Lunch

13:00 - 13:30 CBHE Projects Presentations Project Coordinators Testimonials (Call 2018): 5. 597888: Strengthening of master curricula in water resources management for the Western Balkans HEIs and stakeholders

Prof. Jelena Djokic, University Mitrovica North

6. 598551: Improving the Traffic Safety in the Western Balkan Countries through Curriculum Innovation and Development of Undergraduate and Master Studies Prof. Nebojsa Arsic, University Mitrovica North

7. 598587: Innovative Teaching Education in Mathematics Prof. Isak Shabani, UP and Prof. Faton Merovci, University of Mitrovica

“Isa Boletini”

8. 598602: Student-run Multidisciplinary Allied Health Practice Center Mr. Adnan Hoxha, Heimerer College

9. 598963: MSc in Sustainable Food Production Systems Prof. Nexhdet , University of “Haxhi Zeka” 13:30 - 14:30 CBHE Projects Presentations Project Coordinators Testimonials (Call 2019):

10. 609786: Quality development of international cooperation and project management Prof. Dukagjin Leka, University of Gjilan “Kadri Zeka”

11. 609906: Towards a quality oriented system of initial teacher education to increase teacher professionalism in Kosovo Prof. Blerim Saqipi, University of Prishtina “Hasan Prishtina”

12. 609990: The development and implementation of PhD Curricula in ICT for Kosovo Education System / DI-PHDICTKES Prof. Krenare Pireva, UBT College

13. 610000: Enhancing Research Culture in Higher Education in Kosovo – ResearchCult Prof. Bujar Gallopeni, IBCM College

14. 610225: Business driven problem-based learning for academic excellence in geoinformatics Prof. Murat Meha, University of Prishtina “Hasan Prishtina”

15. 610281: Accelerating Western Balkans University Modernization by Incorporating Virtual Technologies (VTech@WBUni) Prof. Mimoza Ibrani, University of Prishtina “Hasan Prishtina”

16. 610307: Developing Research and Innovation Capacities in and Kosovo Mr. Denis Spahija, University of “Fehmi Agani”

17. 610449: Legal clinics in service of vulnerable groups: enhancing the employability of law students through practical education Prof. Sabiha Shala, University of Peja “Haxhi Zeka”

18. 610483: Higher Education–Enterprise platform for fostering, modernisation and sustainable growth in natural stone industry in Western Balkans Prof. Naser Kabashi, University of Prishtina “Hasan Prishtina”

14:30 - 16:00 Open discussion in the benefits and challenges of CBHE projects

Vice Rectors for International Relations of all HE institutions are invited to participate to this session

16:00 Closing remarks