2 nd Regional Capacity Building Workshop on the Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications in Asia Pacific

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1 2 nd Regional Capacity Building Workshop on the Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications in Asia Pacific 1 3 June 2017 Beijing, People s Republic of China Final Agenda As of 30 May 2017 Day 1: Thursday, 1 June 2017 at Function Hall Winter, B1 Floor Time Session 9:00 9:30 Registration 9:30 10:00 Opening Session Welcoming Remarks Mr. Libing Wang, Chief, Section for Educational Innovation and Skills Mr. Ren Zenglin, Deputy Director General, China Academic Degrees and Graduate Education Development Centre (CDGDC), P.R. China Ms. Katherine Vickers, Minister Counsellor (Education), Australian Embassy in Beijing, Australia,, Bureau of the Regional Committee Mr. Du Yue, Secretary General, National Commission of the People's Republic of China for UNESCO Group Photo 10:00 10:15 Coffee Break Briefing 10:15 10:45 Pre workshop Survey and Overview: Why do we need the 2011 Tokyo Convention now more than ever? Ms. Jihye Hwang, Programme Specialist, UNESCO Asia Pacific Regional The Tokyo Gameshow: Understanding ratification and implementation 2 nd Regional Workshop on the 2011 Tokyo Convention 1

2 Session Objectives: Summarizing regional trends, needs and opportunities related to the 2011 Tokyo Convention 10:45 12:00 Panel Discussion Relevance of the 2011 Tokyo Convention: Strategies to effectively communicate about the national benefits and growing importance of international recognition Speakers Mr. Vu Ngoc Ha, Department of Education Testing and Accreditation (DETA), Ministry of Education and Training (MOET), Viet Nam Ms. Seon Joo Kim, Director, Senior Research Fellow, International Cooperation Division, KCUE, Republic of Korea Mr. Takashi Sekiyama, Associate Professor, Center for Global Education and Exchange, Toyo University, Japan Mr. Libing Wang, Chief, Section for Educational Innovation and Skills Session Objectives: Raising awareness of the strategic importance and role of the 2011 Tokyo Convention 12:00 13:00 Lunch at Dynasty Plaza, 3 rd Floor 13:00 14:30 Working Groups Thematic Working Groups on the 2011 Tokyo Convention Participants and resource specialists will break into two groups: Group 1: What s in the 2011 Tokyo Convention? Ms. Ethel Agnes P Valenzuela, Deputy Director for Programme and Development, Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) Secretariat, Thailand Group 2: Introduction to conducting a National Interest Analysis Ms. Katherine Vickers, Minister Counsellor (Education), Australian Embassy in Beijing, Australia Session Objectives: Identifying obstacles and opportunities towards ratification and implementation of the 2011 Tokyo Convention 2 nd Regional Workshop on the 2011 Tokyo Convention 2

3 14:30 15:00 Coffee Break 15:00 16:45 Open Space Session I Open Space is a flexible meeting format that is participant centred and supports collective exploration. In this session, the group will be asked to identify their priority topics related to the 2011 Tokyo Convention (e.g. the nature of the Convention) and break into group sessions of 45 minutes. Mr. Wesley Teter, Senior Consultant, UNESCO Asia Pacific Regional 16:45 17:00 Discussion and Closing of Day 1 (Q&A) Mr. Libing Wang, Chief, Section for Educational Innovation and Skills Session Objectives: Seeking views of Member States related to ratification and implementation of the Tokyo Convention, and summarizing Day 1 18:30 Welcome Dinner Day 2: Friday, 2 June 2017 at Function Hall Winter, B1 Floor Time Session 9:00 9:15 Introduction to Day Two 9:15 10:15 Panel Discussion Strategies to develop and launch National Information Centres (NICs) and the Asia Pacific Network of NICs Speakers Ms. Ethel Agnes P Valenzuela, Deputy Director for Programme and Development, SEAMEO Secretariat, Thailand Ms. Seon Joo Kim, Director, Senior Research Fellow, International Cooperation Division, KCUE, Republic of Korea Ms. Katherine Vickers, Minister Counsellor (Education), Australian Embassy in Beijing, Australia,, Bureau of the Regional Committee Mr. Qiao Wenjun, Vice Director, CDGDC, P.R. China 2 nd Regional Workshop on the 2011 Tokyo Convention 3

4 Mr. Libing Wang, Chief, EISD, UNESCO Asia Pacific Regional Bureau for Session Objectives: Improve communications with key stakeholders, both internally and externally, about the value of UNESCO s normative instruments in education, and role of NICs in Asia Pacific 10:15 10:45 Coffee break 10:45 12:00 Working Groups on Developing NICs Participants and resource specialists will break into two groups: Group 1: Developing and launching an NIC Ms. Ethel Agnes P Valenzuela, Deputy Director for Programme and Development, SEAMEO Secretariat, Thailand Group 2: Developing the Asia Pacific network of NICs Mr. Robert Parua, Programme Specialist for Education, UNESCO Beijing, P.R. China Ms. Jihye Hwang, Programme Specialist, UNESCO Asia Pacific Regional Session Objectives: Identifying obstacles and opportunities towards developing and launching NICs and the Asia Pacific Network of NICs 12:00 13:00 Lunch at Dynasty Plaza, 3 rd Floor 13:00 15:00 Open Space Session II Open Space is a flexible meeting format that is participant centered and supports collective exploration. In this session, the group will be asked to identify their priority topics related to the 2011 Tokyo Convention (e.g. the nature of the Convention) and break into group sessions of 45 minutes. 15:00 15:30 Coffee break 15:30 16:30 Action Planning Planning for the launch of the Asia Pacific network of NICs Mr. Muhammad Raza Chohan, Director General Academics, Higher Education Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan Preparing for the 15 th Session of the Regional Committee on the Recognition of Qualifications in Higher Education 2 nd Regional Workshop on the 2011 Tokyo Convention 4

5 Mr. Libing Wang, Chief, EISD, UNESCO Asia Pacific Regional Bureau for Session objectives: Identifying key milestones and action items to prepare for the 15 th Session of the Regional Committee 16:30 17:00 Workshop Closing Mr. Libing Wang, Chief, EISD, UNESCO Asia Pacific Regional Bureau for 17:00 Dinner at Dynasty Plaza, 3 rd Floor Time Session International Forum Saturday, 3 June 2017 Full day International Forum on internationalization of postgraduate education Hosted by the China Academic Degrees and Graduate Education Development Centre (CDGDC), Beijing, China 2 nd Regional Workshop on the 2011 Tokyo Convention 5

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