Scientia Est Potentia - Symposium Program
From Geoinformatics FCE CTU
Preliminary program
Thursday 7 June
09:00 - 10:00 Registration
10:00 - 10:45 Opening
- Zdeněk Bittnar, dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering
- Karel Večeře, president of the Czech Office for Surveying, Mapping and Cadastre (COSMC)
- Stig Enemark, president of the International Federation of Surveyors (FIG)
10:45 - 12:00 Commission 2 workplan
- Béla Márkus, Hungary, FIG Commition 2 Chair, Working Group 2.1 - Curriculum development
- Liza Groenendijk, The Netherlands, Working Group 2.2 – e-Learning
- Gert Steinkellner, Austria, Working Group 2.3 - Educational management and marketing
- Arvo Vitikainen, Finland, Working Group 2.4 - Real Estate Valuation and Management
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
- Masarykova kolej
13:30 - 15:30 Keynote Speakers
- Stig Enemark, Denmark: President of the International Federation of Surveyors (FIG): Promoting the Interaction between Education, Research and Professional Practice
- Ann B. Johnson, USA: Higher Education Solutions Manager for ESRI: Meeting the Challenge - Incorporating New Technologies and Methods into a Curriculum for Surveying
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 Czech Context
18:30 - 21:00 Welcome Dinner
- Masarykova kolej
Friday 8 June
08:30 - 10:00 Bologna changes - Chair: Bela Markus
- Kopáčik A.: Experiences with Implementation of the Bologna Agreement in Slovakia
- Potůčková M. et al.: Curricula in Geoinformatics at the Faculty of Science Charles University in Prague
- Coleman, D., Dare, P.: Renewing the Geomatics Engineering Undergraduate Curriculum at the University of New Brunswick
- Lapaine, M. et al.: Some Experiences of the Bologna Process in Geodesy and Geoinformatics Undergraduate Study in Croatia
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Brak
10:30 - 12:00 Curriculim issues - Chair: Ann Johnson
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:30 - 15:00 e-Learning - Chair: Liza Groenendij
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 17:00 Learning pathways – Ann Johnson
19:00 - 22:00 Sightseeing
Saturday 9 June
09:00 - 10:00 Education and marketing – Chair: Gert Steinkellner
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 - 12:00 Lessons learned – Chair: Bela Markus
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:30 - 15:00 Free Software in Education – Aleš Čepek
Papers
- Coleman, D., Dare, P.: Renewing the Geomatics Engineering Undergraduate Curriculum at the University of New Brunswick
- Enemark, S.: Promoting the Interaction between Education, Research and Professional Practice
- Frank, S.: US ABET Accreditation
- Jancso, T.: Reuse and sharing of e-Learning materials inside the EU
- Ježek, J.: Google Summer of Code in Geoinformatics
- Kolář J., Kolář. J.: Education in Geoinformatics with GRIFINOR
- Kopáčik A.: Experiences with Implementation of the Bologna Agreement in Slovakia
- Lam, S. and Chan, A.: Sustainable Curriculum for Geomatics Higher Education
- Lapaine, M. et al.: Some Experiences of the Bologna Process in Geodesy and Geoinformatics Undergraduate Study in Croatia
- Mansberger, R., Steinkellner, G.: How to Enhance the Interest for Surveying Studies
- Mervart L., Lukeš, Z.: Celestial Mechanics as a Part of Geodesist’s Curriculum
- Potůčková M. et al.: Curricula in Geoinformatics at the Faculty of Science Charles University in Prague
- Soukup, P., Žofka, P.: Experience in the Application of E-learning Tools in Teaching
- Stubkjaer, E.: A Research-based Curriculum for Cadastral Studies
- Šíma, J.: Geomatics and geoinformatics in modern information society
- Šťávová, Z. et al.: A Blended Learning Course for Thematic Cartography
- Vitikainen, A.: Surveying Education and Marketing of Surveying Education in Finland
- Židek, V.: Where may geospatial education at Czech universities head in the future?
- Zimová, R. et al.: Geodesy, Cartography and Geoinformatics at the CTU – history, current developments and challenges

