2014 SATU Presidents’ Biennial Forum
Transforming Asian Higher Education in the 21st Century
The 2014 SATU Presidents’ Biennial Forum will convene at NCKU on November 28th (Friday) and November 29th (Saturday) with the theme "Transforming Asian Higher Education in the 21st Century." Please register at this registration website before September 30th.
2014 SATU Presidents’ Forum Agenda (tentative)
Venue: International Conference Hall, Kuang-Fu Campus
National Cheng Kung University (NCKU)
Date: November 28 – November 29, 2014
Theme: Transforming Asian Higher Education in the 21st Century
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Nov 28th (Friday) |
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Speaker/Host |
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12:00-13:10 |
Registration & Social Luncheon |
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13:20-13:50 |
Opening Ceremony |
Welcoming Address by Chairman of the SATU Presidents’ Forum |
Prof. Hwung-Hweng Hwung, President of National Cheng Kung University |
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Congratulatory Address by Government Representatives |
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Forum Report by SATU International Secretariat |
Prof.Cheng-Hung Huang, Executive Secretary of SATU Presidents’ Forum |
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13:50-14:30 |
Scopus Award by Elsevier |
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14:30-14:50 |
Group Photo Session |
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14:50-15:10 |
Break |
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15:10-16:10 |
Keynote Session I |
JMOOC: MOOC from Japan, current status and perspective |
Dr. Katsuhiko Shirai, President of JMOOC |
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16:10-17:40 |
Report on SATU Joint Research Scheme |
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Prof. Dr. Ling Tau Chuan Dr. Ching Yern Chee Dr. Farrah Dina Yusop |
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18:00-20:00 |
Banquet at Shangri-la’s Far Eastern Plaza Hotel |
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Nov 29th (Saturday) |
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Time |
Event |
Topic |
Speaker/Host |
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8:40-9:00 |
Registration |
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9:00-9:50 |
Keynote Session II |
ICT in Higher Education |
Prof. R.K. Shevgaonkar, Director of Indian Institute of Technology Delhi |
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9:50-10:40 |
Keynote Session III |
MOOCs in Taiwan |
Director Stephen J.H. Yang, Ministry of Education |
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10:40-11:00 |
Coffee Break |
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11:00-12:30 |
Colloquium |
Perspectives on the Future of MOOCs in SATU |
Host: Associate Vice President Wei-Ming Luh, National Cheng Kung University Panelists:
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12:30-14:30 |
Lunch Meeting |
Steering Committee Annual Meeting |
Prof. Hwung-Hweng Hwung, President of National Cheng Kung University |
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Luncheon |
Non-Steering Committee Members |
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14:30-15:20 |
Keynote Session IV |
An Overview of Google's Global MOOC Efforts and Practice |
Mr. Aimin Zhu, University Relations Manager of Google China |
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15:20-16:00 |
SATU General Assembly |
Report of SATU Biennial Membership Fee Collection and Expenditure |
Prof.Cheng-Hung Huang, Executive Secretary of SATU Presidents’ Forum |
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Report of 2014 SATU Summer Intensive Program - Workshop on MOOCs |
Director Mei-Ling Tsai, Office of International Affairs, National Cheng Kung University |
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Announcement of the 2015-2016 Calendar of Events and SATU Steering Committee Election Result |
Prof.Cheng-Hung Huang, Executive Secretary of SATU Presidents’ Forum |
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16:00-- |
Closing |
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