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Outcomes, Impact and Challenges– Quality Restructuring@NWU. Jannie Jacobsz HEQC Conference University of Zululand 20-21 October 2008. Intelligence. Internal Programme Evaluation (IPE). Impact. Support Services Self Evaluation. Academic Programme Alignment/ Reconfiguration.
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Outcomes, Impact and Challenges– Quality Restructuring@NWU Jannie Jacobsz HEQC Conference University of Zululand 20-21 October 2008
Intelligence Internal Programme Evaluation (IPE) Impact Support Services Self Evaluation Academic Programme Alignment/ Reconfiguration National Reviews/ Professional Bodies Subject-in-Programme Evaluation Support Services Peer Review Planning External Programme Evaluation (EPE)(Peers) Quality Manuals Resource allocation Systems, Policies, Procedures (Implementation& Review) Improvement Findings/Data/ Reports Value added + = Information/Analysis Intelligence
IMPACT • Human Capacity in Quality Office • Review of all policies, procedures and evaluation instruments • Quality Policy • Quality Manuals (also Quality Office – well documented processes and procedures) • Valuable data from IPE/EPE/National Reviews/Professional Body Reviews. Partially reflected in Institutional Plan. • Collaboration between campuses (Academic Programme Alignment) • Quality Newsletter (in 4 languages)
CHALLENGES • Improve influence on all campuses • Gaps Management (+-200 specified gaps) • Manage the risks associated with the gaps • Finalise undergraduate academic programme alignment • Start with post graduate programme alignment • Follow-up visits after EPE with outcome of “needs improvement” (Capacity) • Linking quality and planning (Ad hoc). Streamline collaboration between campuses • Succession Planning for staff
A Final word… • Thank you for the funding awarded to the NWU. The capacity that was created by means of this funding made a huge impact! • Kiitos