Programme INQAAHE Members' Forum
The forum theme is the responsiveness of External Quality Assurance Agencies. The issue of the responsiveness of HE to the needs of society in general has been going on for several decades. INQAAHE tries to address the different aspects related to this by covering the following sub-topics:
- QA methodologies and HE economic responsiveness
- QA agencies between the global and the local
- QA and HE Social Responsiveness
- Political constraints on EQA
- QA and the transnational
More information about the theme and its subtopics can be found below.
| Theme and subtopics INQAAHE Forum 2010 (PDF / 78.4 KB) |
| Structure of the week (PDF / 22.0 KB) |
Wednesday 5 May 2010
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Time
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8.00 – 9.00
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Registration
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Session 1: 9.00-9.45
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Opening Session: Developments,
changes and innovations since Abu Dhabi • Namibia: Minister of Education, Hon. Nangolo Mbumba
• INQAAHE President David Woodhouse(15 mins)
• Forum Planning Committee:
introduction to theme
Lis Lange & Adil Ahza
(15 mins)
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Session 2: 9.45-11.00
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QA methodologies and HE economic responsiveness
Leader (15 mins):
Dr Barbara Brittingham, President, Commission on Institutions of HE, NEASC, USA
Breakaway groups
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11.00-11.30
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Break
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Session 3: 11.30-12.45
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QA agencies between the global and the local
Leader (15 mins):
Daniela Torre Griggs, Consejo Nacional de Educacion, Chile Breakaway groups
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12.45-14.00
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Lunch
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Session 4:
14.00-15.00 |
Plenary from sessions 2 and 3
Fepulea'i Sinapi Moli, CEO, Samoa Qualifications Authority |
| 15.00 -15.30 | Presentation of INQAAHE Clearinghouse Maria José Lemaitre and Esther van den Heuvel |
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15.30-16.00
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Coffee Break
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16.00-18.00
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INQAAHE General Assembly
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Reception and dinner
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Thursday 6 May 2010
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Session 5
8.30 – 10.00
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QA and HE Social Responsiveness
Leader (15 mins):
Dr Mark Hay, Audit Director, Australian Universities Quality Agency
Breakaway groups
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10.00-10.30
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Coffee Break
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Session 6
10.30-12.00
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Political constraints on QA
Leader (15 mins):
Dr Peter Okebukola, President, GUNI-Africa, Nigeria
Breakaway groups
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12.00 -14.00
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Lunch
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14.00-14.15
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The Commonwealth of Learning Review and Improvement Model (COL RIM) |
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Session 7:
14.15-15.30
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QA and the transnational: exporting and importing HE
Leader (15 mins):
Dato' Syed Ahmad Hussein, CEO, Malaysian Qualifications Authority
Breakaway groups
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15.30-16.00
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Coffee Break
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Session 8:
16.00 – 17.00
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Plenary from the groups day 2
Achim Hopbach, President ENQA, Managing Director of German Accreditation Council
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Session 9
17.00 – 17.30
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Closing Session: Future developments for INQAAHE
Speaker: David Woodhouse
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