Teaching Day 2026 It’s that time of year again!

Have open discussions, share ideas and learn from one another at the ninth Teaching Day!

Competencies without exams? Exams without competencies?

The event is open to all students, lecturers and Staff
Members at the BTU: on 9 July from 1.00 pm to 6.00 pm at the IKMZ.

Please make a note of the date now. I look forward to your participation and active contributions.

Programme

13:00Welcome
address at IKMZ, 7th floor

: Prof. Dr Peer Schmidt
(Vice-President for Academic Affairs,
BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg)
 
13:10–14:00Keynote
address byProf. Dr Malte Persike
(Head of Research at the Centre for Teaching and Learning Services (CLS) at RWTH Aachen University)
IKMZ
 
14:00–15:15WORKSHOP #1: Effective Assessment: Making
Competencies
Visible Seminar Room
 
15:15–15:45BREAK
15:45–17:00WORKSHOP #2: Designing competence-based seminars – building blocks for academic success
Seminar room
 
17:00–17:55Awards Ceremony
– Teaching Prize 2025 & Runner-up Certificates
– STEM Prizes (BA/MA)
– International Competence Certificates
 
17:55–18:00Farewell
reception at IKMZ, 7th floor

Prof. Dr Peer Schmidt