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Navigating Tertiary Educational Change in the Middle East: Cultivating a Culture of Quality

Explore the dynamics of educational change in the Middle East, focusing on new models, challenges, and success stories amid explosive growth. Delve into the process of moving towards international standards, ensuring quality through accreditation, and managing stakeholders' diverse expectations. Uncover the interplay of implicit and explicit cultural dimensions in quality assurance and learn how to navigate diverse cultural contexts to achieve academic excellence.

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Navigating Tertiary Educational Change in the Middle East: Cultivating a Culture of Quality

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  1. Facilitating Tertiary Educational Change in the Middle East: From Defining Cultures to a Culture of Quality Ken Beatty, Mike Berrell, Tim Martin, Peter Scanlan

  2. New economic realities • Rapid growth in the Middle East’s Education Sector • New universities, branch campuses, and new models

  3. Explosive growth (and explosions) • Success stories • Challenges

  4. Moving to international standards • Program and institution accreditation • Quality Improvement • UAE Government Bodies • CAA/HECC

  5. Ensuring quality through process • Accreditation of private institutions • Licensure • Program approval

  6. Stakeholders • Students • Parents • Faculty • Administrators • Government at various levels • Quality Assurance Agencies

  7. Stakeholder expectations • Inherent clashes

  8. Western roots of quality • From the USA to Japan to round the world

  9. Implicit and explicit cultural dimensions • National cultures • Target institution • Individuals and organizations aiding in implementation

  10. Implicit culture • … internalized and not necessarily discussed or displayed in an open way

  11. Explicit culture • … externalized and more accessible–though not necessarily fully comprehensible–to one outside the particular culture

  12. Managing quality across cultures

  13. The convergence of expert opinion

  14. Implications • Culture • From wastato where? • Quality • Next generation?

  15. Questions

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