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INQAAHE 2009 Conference

The 2009 Biennial Conference was hosted from 30 March to 2 April 2009 by the Commission for Academic Accreditation, Ministry of Higher Education in the United Arab Emirates.
The presentations and papers can be found below.

Keynote 1 New Approaches to Quality Assurance in the Changing World of Higher Education (PPT / 932.5 KB)
Keynote 2 Quality Assurance for Enhancement (1) Norman Sharp (PPT / 104.5 KB)
Keynote 2 Quality Assurance for Enhancement (2) Gemma Rauret (PPT / 1.9 MB)
Keynote 3 Different Approaches to Quality Assurance and Their Impact on Efficiency, Effectiveness and Sustainability (PPT / 69.5 KB)
Keynote 4 Quality Culture - Embedding Quality Assurance into the life of an Institution (PPTX / 93.9 KB)
Keynote 5 Quality Assurance at a Distance (1) Badr Aboul Ela (PPT / 634.0 KB)
Keynote 5 Quality Assurance at a Distance (2) David Woodhouse (PPT / 493.0 KB)
Closing Conference Speech David Woodhouse (PDF / 33.3 KB)

Papers Theme 1 Quality Assurance for Enhancement

Here you can find the papers related to Quality Assurance for Enhacement.

Henard - Mitterle_Good governance guidelines and QA two drivers on one wheel (PDF / 68.6 KB)
Jan Cameron_An exploration of key performance indicators for academic quality (PDF / 117.7 KB)
deVries-Crozier-Harris_QA of student assessment in HE (PDF / 75.0 KB)
darandari_QA as an empowerment tool for women a case from Saudi Arabia (PDF / 68.0 KB)
Teshome_Kebede_QA for Enhancement of HE in Ethiopia (PDF / 105.1 KB)
Akira_Kurematsu_Towards a framework for the QA of practical skill ability (PDF / 343.1 KB)
Thompson_A Web-based Quality Improvement Solution for a Distributed Campus System (PDF / 351.4 KB)

Papers Theme 2 Different approaches to Quality Assurance

Here you can find the papers related to Different approaches to Quality Assurance.

Helle_Student involvement in the work of ENQA and of its member agencies (PDF / 49.2 KB)
Kekäläinen_Hiltunen_Financial incentives to improve quality and relevance of education in universities (PDF / 47.7 KB)
Colinares_Paradigm_shift_from_program_to_institutional_accreditation (-COLINARES-PARADIGM-SHIFT-FROM-PROGRAM-TO-INSTITUTIONAL-ACCREDITATION / 58.6 KB)
Liu_Impacts of the Quality Assessment of the Undergraduate Education Policy in China. (PDF / 85.5 KB)
Wu_A Maturity model for QA (PDF / 51.0 KB)
Wosik_Towards excellence in HE trough quality awareness (PDF / 150.0 KB)
Kaissi_Towards a new HE QA system for Lebanon (PDF / 54.3 KB)
Al-Alusi & Rizk_A continuous improvement cycle for academic programs (PDF / 127.4 KB)
Agamy_The impact of QA on enhancing program effectiveness at the university of Sharjah (PDF / 89.6 KB)
Fernandez - Chung_Quality Assuring Transnational Education The Malaysian Experience (PDF / 102.1 KB)
Holtzhausen - Veeran - Villa_Getting_it_right_for_social_work_in_the_Arab_world (PDF / 94.8 KB)
Badr_Ian_Challenges in Implementation of Standards for Licensure and Accreditation in the UAE (PDF / 15.8 KB)
Jan Roodt -L. Reinecke_A self assessment approach to quality assurance (-REINECKE-A-SELF-ASSESSMENT-APPROACH-TO-QUALITY-ASSURANCE / 126.0 KB)
Lorna Maria Parkins_Quality Assurance of medical education programmes in the Anglophone Caribbean (PDF / 49.8 KB)
Stella_Insitutional vs Programmatic Approaches (PDF / 46.5 KB)
W.S.Wong_Different approaches to Hong Kong_Mainland China and Taiwan (S / 151.3 KB)

Papers Theme 3 A Quality culture embedding QA into the life of an institution

Here you can find the papers related to embedding QA into the life of an institution.

Beatty_Facilitating Tertiary Educational Change in the Middle East from defining cultures to a culture of quality (PDF / 155.5 KB)
Harvey_A critical analysis of quality culture (PDF / 63.0 KB)
Miosi_Using the Self-Assessment Process to embed QA into the Life of an Institution (PDF / 666.7 KB)
Gita Ashok Raj_QA in Medical Education at GMC (PDF / 51.9 KB)
Al-Atiqi - Deshpande_Transforming HE with Six Sigma (PDF / 207.0 KB)
Fisher-Stitt, Leyton-Brown and Webb_Creating and sustaining a Quality Culture at York University (PDF / 61.9 KB)
Martin Carroll - Razvi - Goodliffe_Using foundation program academic standards as a Quality Enhancement Tool (PDF / 69.4 KB)
Okafor_The need to rework the QA dynamics using Nigeria and South Africa (PDF / 63.0 KB)
Ritchie_How to guide HEIs that are balancing requirements from multiple accreditation agencies (PDF / 86.6 KB)

Papers Theme 4 Quality Assurance at a distance

Here you can find papers related to Quality Assurance at a distance.

Jara-Mellar_Internal QA and enhancement procedures for e-learning courses in UK HEIs (PDF / 43.8 KB)
Rawazik-Carroll-Fox-Harvey_A new way of evaluating overseas providers (PDF / 35.7 KB)
Hou - Chen_International Accreditation in Taiwan HE (PDF / 142.5 KB)