Numero Verde 800.185.095

Quality Assurance for online universities in Europe

9.00 Registration and welcome 

10.00 Opening

  • Alessandro Bianchi - Chancellor of Pegaso Online University

10.00 - 10.30 Keynote speaker “Proposals for a pedagogical model of quality assurance and accreditation”

  • Pier Cesare Rivoltella - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy,  Vice-President of the Italian Society of Research in Teaching Methods (SIRD)

10.30 - 12.30 Round table “An Italian quality assurance model for e-learning in higher education”

  • Chairman Pierpaolo Limone - University of Foggia, Italy, Vice-President of the Italian Society of Research in Education and Media (SIREM)

Speakers

  • Ettore Felisatti - University of Padua, Italy, President of the Italian Association for promoting and the developing pedagogy, teaching and learning in university (ASDU)
  • Nicola Paparella - Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Pegaso Online University
  • Pier Giuseppe Rossi - University of Macerata, Italy, President of the Italian Society of Research in Education and Media (SIREM)
  • Antonio Teixera - Open University of Portugal, Past-President European Distance and E-learning Network (EDEN)

13.00 - 13.30 Conclusion

  • Danilo Iervolino - President of the Pegaso Online University

13.30 - 14.30 Lunch buffet and informal networking

14.30 - 17.30 Round table “Comparative perspectives in QA in online education”

  • Chairman Pierpaolo Limone - University of Foggia, Italy, Vice-President of the Italian Society of Research in Education and Media (SIREM)

Speakers

  • Ahidoba de Franchi - University of Geneva, Switzerland, Secretary General of the European University Continuing Education Networks (EUCEN)
  • Luigia Melillo - UNESCO European Centre for bioethics and quality of life, Member of the managing board of the Italian Network for Life Long Learning (RUIAP)
  • Nada Trunk Širca - University of Primorska, Slovenia, Academic coordinator of study programs Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI)
  • Elizabeth Anne Marr - Open University, United Kingdom, Supervisory Board member of the European Association of Distance Teaching Universities (EADTU)
  • George Ubachs - Director of the European Association of Distance Teaching Universities (EADTU)

Scientific Committee Lucia Martiniello, Clorinda Sorrentino, Pierpaolo Limone