Programme and seminar documents | Seminar for Bologna and Higher Education Reform Experts: 'Recognition in Higher Education

Please find here the final programme of the seminar.

All plenaries and workshops will be held at Tallinn University, Address: Uus-Sadama 5.

Monday, 7 June 2010

9.30 - 12.00	HEREs-EACEA roundtable (Agenda) Location: Tallinn Hall, M-218
9.30 - 12.00	Seminar for NA representatives dealing with National Teams of Bologna Experts (Agenda) Location: Senat Hall
9.30 - 13.00	Registration for Bologna and Tempus Higher Education Reform Experts Location: Foyer on the 1st floor of Tallinn University
12.00 - 13.00	Lunch Location: Tallinn University Atrium
13.00 - 15.00	Recognition: Principles and Tools Lisbon Convention Post 2010 - Carita Blomqvist, Finnish National Board of Education and President of the Bureau of the Lisbon Recognition Convention ECTS as a Tool for Recognition - Vera Stastna, Charles University Prague What are Learning Outcomes and What are not? - Bologna Expert Anthony Vickers Diploma Supplement - Leonard Van der Hout, Bologna Expert and Head International Affairs at Hogeschool van Amsterdam The aim of the ‘Principles and Tools’ Session is to refresh memories and upgrade the knowledge level of the audience consisting of both Bologna and Tempus Higher Education Reform Experts. Location: Tallinn Hall, M-218

15.00 - 15-30	Coffee break Location: Tallinn University Atrium

15.30 - 16-15	Opening Plenary with contributions by Arthur Mettinger (Seminar Chair), Rein Raud (Rector Tallinn University), Lene Oftedal (EAC), Jacques Kemp (EACEA) and Andy Gibbs (on the buddy system novelties) Location: Tallinn Hall, M-218
16.15 - 16.45	Information Session on the Virtual Community for Bologna and Tempus Higher Education Reform Experts (state of the art, new developments for 2010-2011, helpdesk during the Tallinn seminar, etc.) - by Anthony Vickers, Bologna Expert and Antonio De Marco, Creative Director Youth Agora Location: Tallinn Hall, M-218 A helpdesk will be provided at certain time slots during the Tallinn seminar for Experts who wish to learn more about the Virtual Community features, update their profiles, upload their pictures, exchange views and comments etc.
16.45 - 17.45	Keynote 1 followed by Q&A Keynote 1: ‘Recognition: General Overview and Latest Developments’ by Gunnar Vaht, Head of the Estonian ENIC-NARIC Location: Tallinn Hall, M-218
19.00 - 21.00	Welcome Reception/Dinner Location: House of the Blackheads (Pikk St. 26)

Tuesday, 8 June 2010

8.30 - 9.00

Coffee
Location:
Tallinn University Atrium

09.00 - 11.00

Keynotes 2 - 4 followed by Q&A

Keynote 2: ‘The ESN PRIME Project - The Students’ Perspective’ by Marketa Tokova, ESN President
Keynote 3: ‘Recognition in Higher Education in Lebanon’ by Chafic Mokbel, HER Expert Lebanon
Keynote 4: ‘Recognition and Recruitment: The viewpoint of Industry/Enterprise’ by Toomas Tamsar, Pärnu Konverentsid, Estonia
Report on the ECTS/DS Label Applications by Ruard Wallis de Vries, EAC

Location:
Tallinn Hall, M-218

11.00 - 11.30

Blue Buddy Café
Location: M-340
Coffee break and Poster session
Location: Tallinn University Atrium

11.30 - 13.30

Workshops 1 - 4

Workshop 1: Lisbon Convention and Global Recognition (foreign degrees) - Trainers: Group A: Luciano Saso, La Sapienza University, Roma and Aleksandr Hakobyan, TEMPUS HER Expert, Yerevan State University, Armenia Group B: Jessica Stannard, NUFFIC International Recognition Department and Marketa Tokova, ESN President
Workshop 2: Access from Bachelor to Master (Vertical Mobility) Trainers: Group A: Arthur Mettinger, University of Vienna and David Baldinger, Austrian Bologna Service Point, Group B: Maria Kelo, Higher Education Expert and Jean-Luc
Lamboley, Bologna Expert
Workshop 3: Applying for the ECTS/DS Label – Trainer(s): Ruard Wallis de Vries, EAC, Misia Coghlan, EAC, Sven Arild Pedersen, Bologna Expert, Norway and Ekaterini Galanaki, Bologna Expert, Greece
Workshop 4: Linking ECTS&Learning Outcomes - Trainer(s): Anthony Vickers, Bologna Expert and Anna Muraveva, Deputy Director NTO Russia.

Due to the number of participants workshops 1 and 2 will be doubled and held by two different teams of trainers.
Workshop number 4 will run with a special focus on the tools offered through the Virtual Community.

Location(s):

WS 1 Group A: M-227
WS 1 Group B M-224

WS 2 Group A: M-342
WS 2 Group B: M-649

WS 3: M-648 (Senat hall)

WS 4:Computer room M-217

13.30 - 14.00

Lunch
Location: Tallinn University Atrium

14.00 - 14.30

Green Buddy Café
Location: M-340
Coffee break and Poster session
Location: Tallinn
University Atrium

14.30 - 16.30

Workshops 1 - 4
Location(s):

WS 1 Group A: M-227
WS 1 Group B M-224

WS 2 Group A: M-342
WS 2 Group B: M-649

WS 3: M-648 (Senat hall)

WS 4:Computer room M-217

16.30 - 17.00

Pink Buddy Café

Location: M-340
Coffee break and Poster session
Location: Tallinn
University Atrium

17.00 - 18.30

Optional Visit and Info Session on HER at Tallinn University or City Tour

20.00 - 23.00

Dinner
Location: Tallinn University of Technology, Assembly Hall (Ehitajate tee 5)

Wednesday, 9 June 2010

8.30 - 9.00	Coffee Location: Tallinn University Atrium
09.00 - 11.00	Workshops 1 - 4 Location(s): WS 1 Group A: M-227 WS 1 Group B M-224 WS 2 Group A: M-135 WS 2 Group B: M-649 WS 3: M-648 (Senat hall) WS 4:Computer room M-217
11.00 - 11.30	Yellow Buddy Café Location: M-340 Coffee break and Poster session Location: Tallinn University Atrium
11.30 - 13.30	Workshops 1 - 4 Location(s): WS 1 Group A: M-227 WS 1 Group B M-224 WS 2 Group A: M-135 WS 2 Group B: M-649 WS 3: M-648 (Senat hall) WS 4:Computer room M-217
13.30 - 14.30	Lunch Location: Tallinn University Atrium
14.30 - 15.30	Closing Plenary and ‘Your Time Slot’. with a contributions by Mats Estonius, Vice-rector for research, Tallinn University, and Arthur Mettinger, Seminar Chair Location: Tallinn Hall, M-218

Attachments
Agenda session HEREs Tallinn.pdf Agenda session HEREs Tallinn.pdf (27.32 KB)
TallinnProgrammeFinal reduced.pdf TallinnProgrammeFinal reduced.pdf (155.26 KB)
Agenda of the Seminar for NA representatives dealing with National Teams of Bologna Experts.pdf Agenda of the Seminar for NA representatives dealing with National Teams of Bologna Experts.pdf (26.18 KB)