Evaluation
Hcéres, IFAC, CRP and CSUCA , took part in the “France-Central America Meeting on the Evaluation of Academic Programmes and Institutional Accreditation”
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Continuing on from the “France-Central America Meeting of University Presidents and Rectors” held in Costa Rica last September, Hcéres, along with the French Institute for Central America (IFAC) , the Panama Council of Rectors (CRP) and the Central American University Council (CSUCA) , took part in the “France-Central America Meeting on the Evaluation of Academic Programmes and Institutional Accreditation” on 7 and 8 November 2016 at the Universidad Latina de Panama.
The objectives were as follows:
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to exchange information concerning working methodologies, evaluation processes and criteria;
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to define possibilities for future collaboration and a road map for bodies carrying out evaluation/accreditation activities in France and Central America.
Projects in the pipeline include:
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organising experience-sharing and training workshops for Central American staff on the topic of institutional evaluation, methodology and the development of dedicated guidelines;
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organising regional training workshops in Panama in 2017, followed by the launch of joint actions for the evaluation of programmes or institutions;
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drawing up a French-Central American guide on methodology, processes, criteria, standards and guidelines for the evaluation of programmes and institutions.