Post-ANQ Event |
Time: |
08:45 - 12:30 |
Symposium Venue: |
Lecture Theatre no. 9, Academic Building I |
Target participants: |
Any person interested in this topic (expected no. of 60) |
Symposium Fee: |
Free of Charge (but prior registration is required, acceptance is based on first-come-first-served basis) |
Language: |
English |
Transport: |
Ref. (http://www6.cityu.edu.hk/wayfinder/GettingToU/index.htm) For IAQ members and ANQ Congress 2012 participants, a 1-way coach service will be provided from The Salisbury -YMCA Hotel to CityUHK on 3/8/2012 morning 8:15am, but no return service |
Enquiry: |
Ms. Yuki Lui |
Registration: |
8:45 am |
Registration |
9:00 – 9:30 |
Opening Session
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Group Photo with Symposium participants |
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9:30 – 10:15 |
Keynote Presentation: by Prof. Dr. Shoji Shiba, Japan |
10:15 – 10:45 |
Coffee/Tea break |
10:45 – 12:30pm |
Panel Discussion on Moderator: Panel Speakers from Quality Organizations in Asia Pacific:
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"A big challenge: How can we contribute to a significant improvement of quality and sustainability in Education of Asia Pacific?"
Description: The topic "Quality and Sustainability in Education" is not only very important for policy makers, education planners and practitioners. IAQ is willing to addressing the "global challenge of equity of education quality and learning effectiveness" (UNESCO, 2012). For this purpose, IAQ has meanwhile established the Quality in Education Think Tank (QiETT). At this Symposium, there will not only be a general introduction into the topic. It also is pilots of different Asian countries (from Basic to Higher Education) that will be presented and initiated in this Panel-Discussion.
Process:
The IAQ Quality in Education Think Tank will not only visit schools in Hong Kong. During our symposium in Hong Kong we offer active participation of panelists and the audience in the City University of Hong Kong:
Participants of the ANQ Congress 2012 as well as students, lecturers, rectors etc. from Hong Kong are welcome to discuss with quality experts of Asia Pacific about "Quality and Sustainability in Education of Asia Pacific".