THURSDAY – JULY 4, 2019
08:00–08:30

Registration
08:30–09:00

OPENING CEREMONY
Welcome and Opening Remarks

    • Dr. Ho Thanh My Phuong
      Director, SEAMEO Regional Training Center (SEAMEO RETRAC), Vietnam
    • Dr. Randall Martin
      Executive Director, British Columbia Council for International Education (BCCIE), Canada
    • Dr. Wahyudi
      Deputy Director, SEAMEO Secretariat, Thailand
09:00–10:15
    • Keynote Speech (International Hall):

      2030: How Will We Prepare for the Next Generation of Leaders?       (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Prof. Paul Dangerfield, President, Capilano University

      Moderator:        Dr. Randall Martin
                             Executive Director, British Columbia Council for International Education (BCCIE), Canada
    • Group Photo
10:15–10:45

Tea-break
10:45–12:00 Plenary Session I:Institutional Autonomy in Higher Education: Reality, Challenges and Possibilities
(International Hall)
Moderator:  Ms. Patricia Bowron, Vice-President, College of the Rockies, Canada

 

 

 

 

 

    • Transition to University Autonomy in Kazakhstan (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Prof. Anar Turmukhambetova, Karaganda Medical University, Kazakhstan
    • Institutional Strategy and Knowledge Sharing in Higher Education (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Dr. Hidehiro Nakajima, Nagoya University, Japan

Q&A
12:00–13:30

Lunch break
13:30–15:30 Plenary Session II: Best Practices in Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education
(International Hall)
Moderator:  Dr. Wahyudi, Deputy Director, SEAMEO Secretariat

 

 

 

 

 

    • Different Approaches to Ensure the Credibility and Consistency of Accreditation Decisions, Lessons Learnt from SACSCOC (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Dr. Huong Pham, Institute of Education Research, Ho Chi Minh City University of Education, Vietnam
    • Learning A New Language: Capilano University’s Journey to USA Accreditation (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Dr. Chris Bottrill, Capilano University, Canada
    • University Teaching Qualification (UTQ) Experiences from the Netherlands: Mandatory Requirements and Teaching Tasks (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Dr. Eldon R. Rene,       IHE-Delft Institute for Water Education, The Netherlands

Q&A
15:30 –16:00

Tea-break
16:00 – 17:00
    • Introduction on University Mobility in Asia and the Pacific (UMAP) (PPT)
      Dr. Randall Martin, Executive Director, British Columbia Council for International Education (BCCIE), Canada

FRIDAY – JULY 5, 2019
08:30–09:30
    • Keynote Speech (International Hall):Local and Global Connections – Learning in Industry and Community (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Ms. Sherri Bell, President and CEO, Camosun College, and Chair, Board of Directors, British Columbia Council for International Education, Canada

      Moderator:        Dr. Randall Martin
                             Executive Director, British Columbia Council for International Education (BCCIE), Canada
09:30 – 10:30

Plenary Session III: Enhancing the Employability of Graduates from Higher Education
(International Hall)
Moderator:  Dr. Ray Webster,Head, Professional Development, International School of Management and Economics, National Economics University, Hanoi, Vietnam

 

    • What Employees want from MBA Graduates: Do Universities Provide Them? (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Assoc. Prof. Dr. Michael John Segon,  Central Queensland University, Australia
    • Don’t Wait Until They Graduate! A Good Practice of Hiring Top University Talents (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Dr. Tony Dwi Susanto,  Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Indonesia
    • The Secret of Boosting H.E. Grads Employability is Leadership Education (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Dr. Chairawee Anamthawat-Kierig, Mahidol University International College, Thailand

Q&A
10:30 –11:00

Tea-break

  

 

 

 

 

 

11:00 –12:00

 Plenary Session IV: Enhancing the Employability of Graduates from Higher Education (Cont’d)
(International Hall)
Moderator:  Dr. Huong Pham, Director for Education Evaluation and Accreditation and International Relations,Institute of Education Research, Ho Chi Minh City University of Education, Vietnam

 

 

 

 

 

    • Furthering the Employability of Indonesia Math Graduates (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Dr. Faizah Sari, Prasetiya Mulya University, Indonesia
    • Be Practical to Make Impact, Are you Well-prepared? (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Ms. Phan Lai, Weave Services (SG) Pte.Ltd, Singapore

Q&A
12:00–13:30

Lunch break
13:30–15:00 Parallel Session: Industry 4.0 and Higher Education: Leveraging the Fourth Industrial Revolution for Mutual Benefit
Session A: International Hall
Moderator:  Prof. Anar Turmukhambetova,Vice-President, Karaganda Medical University, Kazakhstan

 

 

 

 

 

    • Combining Learning Analytics and Learning Science to Enhance the Employability of Future University Graduates in Vietnam (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Dr. Ray Webster, National Economics University, Hanoi, Vietnam
    • The Challenges of Industry 4.0 and How New Technologies Will Impact Education (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Mr. Bradley Ker, Labtech International Limited, Indonesia
    • Ready for Work and Life: How RMIT Vietnam’s Personal Edge Program Prepares Graduates for Success in an Increasingly Competitive Jobs Market (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Ms. Felicity Brown, RMIT University Vietnam

Q&A

 Session B: Room A101
Moderator:  Dr. Chairawee Anamthawat-Kierig,Mahidol University International College, Thailand

 

 

 

 

 

    • Perspectives of Lecturers on Integrating Information Communication Technologies (ICT) into E-Learning: A Case of Ho Chi Minh City Open University and Implications (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Ms. Duong Diem Chau      , Ho Chi Minh City Open University, Vietnam
    • Academic Leadership and Learning Analytics in Higher Education in Vietnam (PPT)(Fullpaper)
      Mr. John Andre,  National Economics University, Hanoi, Vietnam

 

 

Q&A
15:00 – 15:30

Tea-break
15:30–16:30 Networking Session  (International Hall)
16:00–16:30

CONFERENCE CLOSING