EduCom Minutes 2018-07-03
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Notes of Kick-Off TCon for the Education Committee / Professional Certification Jul 3, 2018:
Participants
- Jürgen Brandstätter
- Stefan Sauermann
- Charles Parisot
Schedule / Milestone dates
o Priority is the creation and start of the first exam
- Accreditation of training providers will be done after the first exam is online (in 2019)
o Draft schedule:
- Startup of education committee by end of Aug / early Sep
- Biweekly TCons for the first 3 months
- First pilot exam Nov/Dec
- First trial of the pilot exams with selected persons Dec/Jan (e.g. IHE Services consultants, fellows from Development Domains, known IHE experts, …)
- Including start of marketing=
- Final exam being ready at CAT-US and/or EU 2019
- Goal: Students of universities shall be prepared for sitting the exam at end of summer term 2019
Education Committee
o Interim Chair: Jürgen o Wiki
- Current Wiki page: http://wiki.ihe.net/index.php/Education_Workgroup
- A new Education Committee wiki page will be created
- Current Education Workgroup page will be retained as „history“ (referred to as link)
- A link to the new page will be added
- Contains the usual “committee” text blocks, e.g. TCon schedule/agenda/minutes, etc.
- Important points of the current page will be take over into the new page
- Jamie will be asked to create the new page as structure and draft (Jürgen)
- Stefan will contribute text blocks (starting early Aug)
o Google
- Current google group: https://groups.google.com/a/ihe.net/forum/#!forum/ihe-icp
- Current google group will be renamed to “Education Committee” with new link https://groups.google.com/a/ihe.net/forum/#!forum/ihe-edu
- Current members will be kept and communication of the group operated on this google group
- Changes already done during the TCon
- Jamie has been invited to the group and is asked to join to become manager of the group (Jürgen)
o FTP
- A new FTP place will be created: ftp://ftp.ihe.net/EducationCommittee
• Old data will be moved there and old site deprecated
- Jürgen does the start and Stefan fills with material (starting early Aug)
Next steps
o Wiki/GoogleGroup/FTP shall be ready at end of July o Stefan and Werner will create material: Final schedule and milestone dates Draft for scheme according to the contract: • Professional certification: Syllabus, Exam, Processes, certification marks, etc. • Accreditation rules for training providers: accreditation criteria, processes, certification marks, etc. o In August the following communication will take place: 1. Selected persons will be invited on a personal basis to join the google group (Jürgen) 2. Jürgen sends a message to the google group with the invitation to the first TCon according to final schedule 3. At first TCon, the material prepared will be shown and discussion starts