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How to carry out interviews effectively?. DIES ASEAN- QA Training Workshop on External Quality Assurance Manila 16 th – 19 th of October 2012. Methodology of questions • Qualitative questions (how, which way,...) • Clear questions • Questions supporting given information
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How to carry out interviews effectively? DIES ASEAN- QA Training Workshop on External Quality Assurance Manila 16th – 19th of October 2012
Methodology of questions • Qualitative questions (how, which way,...) • Clear questions • Questions supporting given information • Review and revise information given in the SAR • Review strong sides and issues for improvement („There is always room for improvement...“)
Methodology of questions • Address same questions to different groups – Repeat them to hear different opinions • Factual information – Look for facts (Who? When? How?) • Examples – (“tell us more”, “explain, please”, etc.)
Methodology of questions • Avoid tendentious questions or suggestions („Don‘t you think that...“) • Avoid giving your institution/programme as an example („We would always...“) • Avoid direct contact with HEI representatives until there is no final decision by the respective body
Interview partner Interviews to be carried out with – HEIs management – Programme management – Faculty (fulltime; part time) – Service staff – Students – Graduates
Interview to be carried out with HEIs management • Positioning of the programme within the overall strategy of the HEI • Source of evidence
Interview to be carried out with Programme management • Sources of evidence for each relevant criterion (based on the description in SAR)
Interview to be carried out with faculty • Hiring procedures/criteria • Involvement in programme developing • Involvement in module description • Assessments: LO oriented? Source of evidence? • Which (joint) grading system existing? • Didactic methods • Reaction procedures on students‘ feedback • Internal coordination/cooperation • Distribution of marks • Reachability for students
Interview to be carried out service staff • Services offered • Demand of services
Interview to be carried out with students • Admission procedures/transparency • Assessments regulations/transparency • Substitutional offers for minorities • Programme manageably within time provided • Reaction on students‘ feedbacks • Equipment sufficient • Faculty reachable • Services sufficient • Room for improvement
Interview to be carried out with graduates Interview to be carried out with graduates • Benefit from the programme • Expectations met • Room for improvement
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