Me, an expert? On evaluations
Saturday, January 14th, 2006I’ve had the pleasure to evaluate Université Paris V — René Descartes with the CNE and the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) with EUA so far. I will also be going to Molde University College with NOKUT, and maybe I will get a chance to see a german university also.
Both the EUA and the CNE evaluations were quite peculiar. On the one hand, these two agencies don’t regularily include students in their review teams, so I had to find my place in those teams. Luckily, this was made very easy by the other team members in the respective teams. It was more difficult to define my role towards the representatives of the universities under review; in France in particular where most of the meetings were just me from the team meeting one, two or more people from the university.
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