March 23-24, 2017, representatives of Pastukhov Academy took part in the international meeting within the project “The expansion of the EU-approaches to providing the partner-countries higher education quality assurance Expanding Quality Assurance” which was held in Ivanovo.

The working languages of the meeting: English, Russian.

The other project partners also participated in the meeting:

  • University North (Croatia),
  • Folkuniversitetet (Sweden),
  • Revalento (the Netherlands),
  • Ivanovo State University (the hosting organization),
  • Tomsk State University,
  • Republican Institute for Vocational Education (Belarus), and
  • Belarusian State Economic University.

The meeting was opened by Vladimir Egorov, the rector of Ivanovo State University (IvSU). Then representatives of IvSU presented results of their work within the project. After a short break, Vladimir Šimović (University North) presented a joint report on the country research of the perception and attractiveness of CQAF model in the project participating countries (Russia, Croatia, and Belarus).

Elena Breslav (Pastukhov Academy) presented a joint report on the focus group discussions dedicated to the CQAF model which were held in the project participating countries. The continuation of the work was a workshop “Clinical Psychology”. The aim of the workshop was to demonstrate how IvSU implements the CQAF model in the process of realization of this program.

The second day of work within this meeting started with a discussion of results reached at the previous stages of the project. Nikoleta Šuljagić (University North) presented a report on the progress of the project for the period from 01.09.2015 to 31.03.2017.

Then the meeting participants discussed the project plan (activities, responsibilities and outcomes) for the period of April 2017 – June 2018 (the speaker – Nikoleta Šuljagić).

At the end of the work, Vladimir Šimović  presented a report on CQAF model in Croatia in June 2016.