- What standards are needed for the enhancement of higher education? What is the recommended balance between theory and practice in the teaching process?
- Is it possible to master the subject without knowing the theory? Is tertiary education mandatory for being an expert?
- How should evaluation contribute to capacity-building? What is the role of quality assurance in the organization of education?
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These and various other questions were on the agenda of the meeting with current and future education managers at ANQA.
The students and 2023 alumni from the AP "Educational Management" of International Scientific-Educational Center of NAS RA took part in the meeting.
During the meeting, ANQA’s Director Ruben Topchyan, presented the organization’s activities and its role in the education system. Dr. Topchyan highlighted that ANQA forms a dialogue among stakeholders to promote the quality assurance processes and the development of the quality management system.
During the meeting, the participants emphasized that quality assurance processes should be carried out in the field of general education as well.
Further topics under discussion encompassed: - current legislative regulations, existing gaps and obstacles within the education sector;
- educational innovations and ways for their introduction;
- possibilities of using the meeting participants’ professional potential in education quality assurance.
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Such meetings take place periodically. The goal is to understand the concerns of the future education managers, their approaches to resolving existing issues, and to provide the best ones with the opportunities for professional development at ANQA.