CHEA/CIQG Webinar Series - Assuring Quality in Higher Education in a Time of Crisis

The Council for Higher Education Accreditation/ International Quality Group (CHEA/CIQG) hosted a Webinar on May 6, 2020 on the important topic of assuring quality in higher education during the COVID-19 crisis now facing the world.

This 90-minute Webinar will explore how higher education institutions are reacting to offering teaching and learning online and especially providing quality provision in this time of adversity. How will learning continue and, as important, how will its quality be assured?

Issues to be addressed include:
What are the key elements for successful online teaching and learning as the number of online students are growing exponentially around the world?
What is the role of quality assurance bodies in addressing quality, working with institutions?

Panelists:
Judith Eaton (Moderator), President, CHEA
Peter Okebukola, President, Global University Network for Innovation - Africa (Nigeria)
Rodrigo Guerra Botello, Secretary-General, Federation of Mexican Private Higher Education Institutions (Mexico)
Concepcion Pijano, International Consultant for Education, EU Support to Higher Education in the ASEAN Region (Philippines)
Carolyn Campbell, Senior Consultant, The Observatory on Borderless Higher Education (United Kingdom) 
Jianxin Zhang, Chief Expert of Yunnan Higher Education Evaluation Center and President, Asia-Pacific Quality Network (China)

The Webinar will be of value to quality assurance leaders, academic leaders such as faculty and academic administrators, higher education associations and government officials.