Towards the Implementation of the National Qualifications Framework in Armenia

HERE National Training Workshop

“Towards the Implementation of the National Qualifications Framework in Armenia”

7, 8, 9 December 2021

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Expert: Volker Gehmlich, Professor of Business Management at the Fachhochschule Osnabrück – University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Local Organizer – Lusine Fljyan – Vice-Rector for Education, Research and Internationalization at Northern University, Professor Doctor at Eurasia International University, Erasmus+ HERE

Objectives

• The Interdependence between National Qualifications Frameworks/ Sub-Frameworks and Qualifications Systems

• The Interdependence between Learning Outcomes of Educational Components and the ANQF

• Self-Certification and Referencing

Working language - English with simultaneous translation to Armenian.

Day 1 - Tuesday, 7 December 2021

11:50-12:00 Registrations of the participants

Local Organizer

11:45 - 12:00 Welcome Speeches and Opening Remarks Lana Karlova, NEO, Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports, Mher Makichyan – Rector of Northern University , Lusine Fljyan – local organizer

12.00-13.30 Paradigm shift to student-centred learning

13.30-14:00 Health Break

14.00-15.30 Qualifications Frameworks versus Qualification Systems

EQF-LLL versus EQF-HE; ANQF - Sub-frameworks: Sector/subject/discipline/institution specific (Schools – Higher E. – Adult E. – Occupational)

Formal-non-formal – informal / programme – module – micro-credentials

Value added – Open issues Introduction / Q&A

Work in parallel Groups according to disciplines Arts, Sports, Health

Synthesis (participants)

Day 2 - Wednesday, 8 December 2021

12.00-13.30

Writing Learning Outcomes (LO) of programmes and their educational components

Presentation / QA

13.30-14.00 Health break

14.00-15.30 Constructive alignment

15.30-15.45 Wrap-up of the workshop

Day 3 – Tuesday, 9 December 2021, link

11:50- 12:00 Welcome Speeches and Opening Remarks Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports, Host University

12.00-13.30

Education and Training Horizon – Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Armenian Qualifications Framework (ANQF) - Education and Training System in Armenia

Self-Certification of the ANQF (7 criteria)

Presentation / Q& A

Learning and teaching/

Quality Standards

Comparability / Openness

13.30-14.00 Health break

14.00-15.30 Referencing the ANQF to the EQF (10 criteria)

Q & A Recognition

15.30-15.40 Closing Remarks, Main Takeaways