Conference of SAAVS on the introduction of Accreditation Standards – Framework programme
September 23, 2020, Wednesday
9.00 a.m Opening of the conference
9.05 – 10.15 a.m
Slovak Accreditation Agency for Higher Education
Motivation of the change in higher education: focus on quality – Robert Redhammer
European context for quality assurance in higher education – Achim Hopbach
Responsibility of higher education institutions
New accreditation standards
10.15 – 10:30 a.m – Break
10.30 – 12.30 a.m
Block: Internal Quality Assurance System of the Higher Education Institution
Introduction of Standards for the Internal System – Martina Džubáková, Andrej Piovarči
Policies, structures and processes of quality assurance in the context of the mission of higher education institution – Robert Redhammer
Student-oriented teaching, learning, and assessment – Matej Bílik, Bálint Lovász Tecahers – Institutional policy – René Matlovič
12.30 a.m – 1:30 p.m – Break
Block: Study Programmes
Introduction of Standards for the Study Programmes – Martina Džubáková, Andrej Piovarči
EHEA Qualification Framework and implications for Study Programmes – Robert Redhammer
3:30 – 4:30 p.m – Discussion
September 24, 2020, Wednesday
9:00 – 10:00 a.m
Block: Study Programmes
Compliance of existing range of study programmes with standards – René Matlovič
Design of a new study programme for accreditation (Sec. 30 of Quality Act) – Martina Džubáková
10:00 – 11.00 a.m
Block: Evaluation methodology of compliance with standards and accreditation procedures
Process of evaluation and accreditation process – Andrej Piovarči
The methodology for Standards Evaluation – Martina Džubáková
Supporting documentation for the application for accreditation – Martina Džubáková
11:00 – 12.00 a.m – Discussion
12:00 a.m – 1.00 p.m – Break
1.00 – 3.00 p.m
Block: Habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure
Standards for Habilitation Procedure and Inaugural Procedure – René Matlovič
Evaluation of the level of creative activity – René Matlovič
3.00 – 4.00 p.m – Discussion
4.00 p.m – Conclusion