APPRAIS WP5- Local ToT workshop.
Project n. 618781-EPP-1-2020-1-IT-EPPKA2-CBHE-SP
“Governance, quality, accountability: a Piloting Reform Process in Kurdistan Region of Iraq”
WP5: Restitution and harmonization phase towards a Shared Strategic Plan for University Reform
Salahaddin University- Erbil
June 4th-11th ,2023
Title: Reform the Higher Education System at Salahaddin University-Erbil in view of Bologna Process, Strategic Planning, Quality Assurance, Learning Mobility and Internationalization
AGENDA
Salahaddin University- Erbil
June 4th -11th, 2023
June 9-10, are holidays (weekend)
AGENDA
Sunday, June 4th, 2023 08:45-14:00
8:45 – 9:00 Arrival and registration (Venue: Main Hall, College of Basic Education)
09:00 – 09:30 Official greetings, course introduction and introducing the trainers to the trainees.
Assist. Prof. Dr. Kamaran Younis M.Amin , University President
09:30-10:30 Introduction about APPRAIS project
Dr. Mohammed Azeez Saeed
10:30 – 11:30 Governance, Accountability and Strategic Planning
University Management and Leadership, roles and responsibilities, Governance Policy for public University.
Laws and Regulations that affect the Higher Education Sector, Planning – Transparency, accountability.
The formal decision processes. Student, organization; Norwegian model as an example.
Assist. Prof. Dr. Kamaran Younis M.Amin
11:30 – 12:00 Coffee Break
12:00 – 14.00 Strategic Planning for Reform of Education
Quality of research (methodology, contribution, originality, ethical consideration, and conflict of interest)
Academic Profile Site (ORCID, ResearchGate, Google Scholar)
Academic and Career Services
Student Research Project
Selection of student research project titles According to Labor market requirements
Reform of Education (improve student potentials summer course and summer training)
Assist. Prof. Hardawan Mahmoud Kakashekh & Dr. Twana Mohammed Ali
Questions & Answers
Monday June 5th, 2023
8:45-14.00
8:45 – 9:00 Arrival and registration (Main Hall, College of Basic Education )
09:00 – 11:00 European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) and credits recognition
Enlighten Keynotes and topics related to the passage from pre-Bologna to Bologna era.
European Credits Transfer System (ECTS)
ECTS Recognition and application
Students’ workload and academic calendar
Prof. Dr. Muhammed Abdulbaki Ibrahim
11.00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:30 ECTS – Recommendations and Methodology to Estimate Students.
Workload
Educational offer management and services for students
Practical management of study programs
Transformation of actual credits to ECTS
Prof. Dr. Muhammed Abdulbaki Ibrahim
Questions & Answers
Tuesday June 6th, 2023
8:45-13.30
8:45 – 9:00 Arrival and registration (Main Hall, College of Basic Education)
09:00 – 11:00 Third Mission
Community Outreach
Knowledge Transfer
Consulting and Advisory Services
Continuing Education
Cultural and Artistic Events
Lec. Hussein Ahmad Mustafa & Lec. Awara Bakhtiyar Rasool
11.00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:30 Third mission benefits for universities
Increased Public Visibility and Engagement.
Enhanced Reputation
Improved Student Outcomes
New Opportunities for Research Collaboration
Lec. Hussein Ahmad Mustafa & Lec. Awara Bakhtiyar Rasool
Questions & Answers
Wednesday, June 7th, 2023
8:45-13.30
8:45 – 9:00 Arrival and registration (Venue: Main Hall, College of Basic Education)
09:00 – 11:00 Improve Student Potential and Alumni.
Academic skills
Cooperative Learning
Presentations
Panel Discussion or expert discussion
Project Based Learning
Inquiry Based Learning
Assist. Prof. Hardawan Mahmoud Kakashekh, Dr. Salim Najm Aldain Saber &
Lec. Hawraz Sami Khalid
11.00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:30 Writing Learning Outcomes at Course Level
Differences between Program and Course Learning Outcomes
Writing Course Learning Outcomes
How Course Learning Outcomes Contribute to the Achievement of PLOs
Critique Exercise
Dr. Wala Gazey Mahmood
Questions & Answers
Thursday, June 8th, 2023
8:45-14.30
8:45 – 9:00 Arrival and registration (Venue: Main Hall, College of Basic Education)
09:00 – 11:00 Standards and Guidelines for Internal Quality Assurance
Policy for Quality Assurance
Design and approval of programmers
Student-centered learning, teaching and assessment
Student admission, progression, recognition and certification
Teaching staff
Learning resources and student support
Information management
Public information
On-going monitoring and periodic review of programmers
Cyclical external quality assurance
Prof. Dr. Nabil Adil Fakhre
11.00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:30 Standards and guidelines for external quality assurance
Consideration of internal quality assurance
Designing methodologies fit for purpose.
Implementing process
Peer-review experts
Criteria for outcomes
Reporting
Complaints and appeals
Standards and guidelines for quality assurance agencies
Activities, policy and processes for quality assurance
Official status
Independence
Thematic analysis
Resources
Internal quality assurance and professional conduct
Cyclical external review of agencies
Prof. Dr. Nabil Adil Fakhre
Questions & Answers
Sunday, June 11th, 2023
8:45-13.30
8:45 – 9:00 Arrival and registration (Venue: Main Hall, College of Basic Education )
09:00 – 11:00 Mobility and Internationalization
Program framework:
Main action 1 Mobility of Individuals
Main action 2 Cooperation between Institutions & Institutions
(Erasmus+ Teacher Academy, Erasmus Mundus Activities)
Main action 3 Policy Development and Support to Cooperation
Jean Monnet Action European Solidarity Program (2021: Higher
Education; KA1 Learning Mobility of Individuals in the Field of
Higher Education; Partnerships for KA2 Cooperation in HE)
Dr . Mehabad Sadi Ali
11.00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:30 Mobility in Higher Education
Student Mobility: Student Mobility is carried out in two ways:
- Student Mobility for Studies (SMS)
- Student Mobility for Placements (SMP)
Learning Mobility: Within the Frame of the Erasmus+ programs
Student Mobility for Placement. Within the Frame of the Erasmus+ Programs
Academic Staff Mobility. ASM could be realized in two ways:
- Staff Mobility for Teaching Assignments (STA)
- Staff Mobility for Staff Training (STT)
Dr. Mohammed Azeez Saeed
13:30-14: wrap up and closing.
