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Symposia
| Topic |
Date |
Speaker |
Objective(s) |
| E-learning and Quality |
19 April 2012 [27 Jumada'I 1433] |
Prof. Abdulla R. Al Shammery Mrs. Celeste Flor S. Laungayan Mr. Sheik Salim Rahaman |
To foster greater awareness among the faculty about e-learning, its components and challenges as well as it's requisites for quality and security |
| Results of the Survey for the First Semester AY 2011-2012 |
15 March 2012 [22 Rabi'II 1433 H] |
Prof. Abdullah R. Al Shammery |
To present the results of the Course Evaluation Survey (CES) that was completed for the First Semester or AY 2011-2012 and to compare the same with with those of the previous two semesters |
| Faculty and Peer Evaluation |
09 February 2012 [17 Rabi I 1433] |
Prof. Gamal Kenawy |
To inform the faculty about the elements, the different modes and the importance of faculty and peer evaluation towards improving one's own teaching as well the learning of the students |
| The Art of Invigilation and the Science of Cheating |
09 February 2012 [17 Rabi I 1433] |
Dr. Rakan Shaheen |
To share with the faculty some helpful tips to avoid cheating by students during exams |
| Qualitative Research in the Health Sciences |
22 December 2011 [27 Muharram 1433] |
Prof. Hezekiah Mosadomi |
To give more ideas and information about the importance of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences |
| Updates on NCAAA recommendations |
17 November 2011 [21 Thul-Hijjah 1432 H] |
Prof. Abdullah R. Al Shammery |
To inform the RCsDP Faculty and Staff about the updates on NCAAA recommendations and their own responsibilities relative to recommendations. |
| Reports of the NCAAA External Reviewers |
02 June 2011 |
Prof. Abdullah R. Al Shammery |
To inform the faculty of the feedback from the NCAAA external reviewers who visited RCsDP in November and December 2010, in particular, their commendations, recommendations and suggestions for the institution and its programs in Dentistry, Pharmacy, Dental Hygiene and Clinical Laboratory Science. |
| Presentation of Survey Results to Students |
26 April 2011 [22 Jumada I 1432 H] |
Prof. Abdullah R. Al Shammery
Prof. Gamal Kenawy
Prof. Farouk Sakr
Prof. Hossam Kandil
Dr. Lemia Khairi
Dr. Ghousia Rahman
Dr. Khalid Marzouk
Dr. Zaki Fakiha
Dr. Mohammad Al Omari
Dr. Raed Salma |
To inform the students about the results of the Course Evaluation Survey (CES) and the Student Experience Survey (SES).
To respond to the student’s clamor that their voice expressed through the surveys should be heard.
To provide the forum for students to be able to express their concerns and problems relative to their studies at RCsDP. |
| Presentation of Survey results to the Faculty |
31 March 2011 [26 Rabia II 1432 H] |
Prof. Abdullah R. Al Shammery |
To officially inform the faculty of the result of the surveys done last first semester, academic year 2010-2011.
To encourage the faculty to teach better in the classroom towards improving learning by students. |
| The Research Center of RCsDP |
31 March 2011G
[26 Rabia II 1432H] |
Prof. Hezekiah Mosadomi
Director for Research |
To foster greater involvement by faculty in research work.
To inform the faulty on the progress achieved by the Research Center and on the process to follow by those who are interested to pursue research initiatives. |
| Conducting Quality Surveys, Data Analysis and Report |
24 February 2011G
[21 Rabia I 1432H] |
Dr. Mohammad Al Omari |
To familiarize the faculty on the important aspects of conducting quality surveys, data analysis and report preparation. |
| Research: Basic vs Translational? |
13 January 2011G
[9 Safar 1432H] |
Dr. Khalid Al Hezaimi |
To enhance the knowledge of RCDP teaching staff of doing advanced research. |
| NCAAA Review Panel Visit |
21 October 2010
[13 Dhul-Qa’da 1431] |
Prof. Abdullah R. Al Shammery |
To inform the faculty and staff of the schedules and requirements for the visits of the external review panels for the institutional and program reviews. |
Preparation for Visit of NCAAA Examiners"
Program Evaluation |
08 July 2010
[26 Rajab 1431] |
Prof. Adullah Al Shammery
Rector, RCsDP
Chairman, QAC
Prof. Nagy El Prince |
To discuss all the necessary
preparations for the visit of NCAAA Examiners and the roles, responsibilities and tasks of all units and departments / programs / RCsDP in the process.
To discuss the rationale and the technique for doing program evaluation. |
Summary of Self-Evaluations for RCsDP and its Programs
How to Create e-Learning Courses |
10 June 2010 [27 Jumadah'II 1431] |
Prof. Abdullah R. Al Shammery
Prof. Samia El-Azab |
To present to the faculty and staff the summary of the self-evaluation already done both of RCsDP as Institution and of its Programs.
To present to the faculty an option on how to teach courses in RCsDP. |
| Self-Study: the WHY and the HOW Leadership Skills for Teaching Staff in a Medical Educational Institution |
13 May 2010
[29 Jumada I 1431] |
Dr. Jamal Al Sanea
Dr. Tahani Al Rahbini |
To help the faculty and administrators to appreciate why we need to do the self-study and teach them how to do it.
To help faculty develop more leadership skillsto enhance teaching in RCsDP which is medical education institution. |
| Planning and Monitoring Student Academic Advising and Other Student Services |
08 April 2010
[23 Rabia II 1431] |
Prof. Farouk Sakr
Dr. Ghousia Rahman |
To enhance the knowledge of the faculty and staff in planning, providing and monitoring student academic advising and other student services. |
| Programs Evaluation using NCAAA Standards and Documents |
04 March 2010
[18 Rabia I 1431] |
Dr. Ahmed Khashaba
Prof. Samia El-Azab |
To orient the faculty and about how to do Program Self-Evaluation based on the NCAAA Standards |
| Program Self-Evaluation |
21 January 2010 (06 Safar 1431) |
Dr. Khalid Marzouk Head, Preventive Dentistry Div. Member QAC
Dr. Lamia Khairi Asst. Professor, Med. Lab. Sciences Member QAC |
To enhance the knowledge of the teaching staff in RCSDP about the features of the Program Self-Evaluation
To discuss / explain on how to conduct a Program Self Evaluation and also how to fill-in the NCAAA template for the Program Self- Evaluation |
| Report on the NCAAA Visit to RCSDP |
24 December 2009 (7 Muharram 1431H) |
Prof. Abdullah Al Shammery Dean, RCSDP Chairman, QAC |
To give a report on the visit of NCAAA representatives to RCSDP last 16 November 2009
To update the faculty on the extent of compliance by RCSDP with NCAAA requirements for institutional accreditation |
| Library Services Evaluation |
11 June 2009 (18 Jumada II 1430H) |
Dr. Tahani Al-Rahbini Vice-Chairman, Pharmacy Dept. Member, QAC |
To help the teaching staff at RCSDP appreciate the importance of well-equipped libraries to both faculty and students to improve the quality of learning outcomes |
| Planning and Preparation of a Program Self-Study for Program Accreditation in the KSA System |
7 May 2009 (11 Jumada I 1430H) |
Prof. Samia El-Azab Professor of Oral Pathology Member, QAC |
To help the teaching staff in RCSDP better understand the role and features of the Self-Study as a preliminary step towards accreditation
To discuss /explain on how to plan for the conduct of the Program Self-study
To discuss /explain on how to use and fill-in the NCAAA template for the Self-study Report |
| Course Reports |
19 March 2009 (22 Rabie I 1430H) |
Prof. Gamal Kenawy Chairman, P.H.S. Department |
To help the teaching staff in RCSDP better understand the role of course monitoring and the course report as a quality assurance tool
To discuss /explain on how to write the course report using the NCAAA template
To give a report of the Third Meeting of Quality Assurance Directors in Saudi Universities |
| Key Performance Indicators in Higher Education |
29 January 2009 (03 Safar 1430H) |
Prof. Samia El-Azab Professor of Oral Pathology Member, QAC |
To provide the teaching staff at RCSDP information about KPIs as a quality assurance tool
To explain how to design KPIs to improve core areas in the educational process including student’s experience and teaching and research
To give a report of the Second Meeting of Quality Assurance Directors in Saudi Universities |
| How to Do the New Format of the Course Outline |
25 December 2008 (27 Thu-Alhujjah 1429H) |
Dr. Tahani Al-Rahbini Vice-Chairman, Pharmacy Dept. Member, QAC |
To help the teaching staff at RCSDP write their course outlines using the new NCAAA format
To explain/discuss how to use the appropriate verbs in the preparation of course outlines
To give a report of the First Meeting of Quality Assurance Directors in Saudi Universities |
| On-line Exams: The RCDP Experience |
19 June 2008 (15 Jumada II 1429H) |
Dr. Khalid Marzouk Head, Preventive Dentistry Div. Member, QAC |
To help the teaching staff in RCSDP better appreciate the value/importance of on-line examinations
To provide info on how to design on-line examinations and the specific items for such examinations |
| How to Build Good Exams |
05 June 2008 (01 Jumada II 1429H) |
Dr. Abdullah Al Qateei Vice-President, Qiyas Center Associate Professor in Education Psychology |
To help the teaching staff in RCSDP better understand the quality criteria in writing examinations
To provide info on how to construct examinations and the specific items for examinations |
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