SEAMEO RETRAC
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June 20, 2013
8:00 – 8:30 Registration – International Hall
8:30– 9:15           Welcome Remarks
Dr. Ho Thanh My Phuong, Director, SEAMEO RETRAC
Opening Remarks
Mr. Tran Ba Viet Dzung, Director General, Department of International Cooperation, Ministry of Education and Training, Vietnam
9:15 – 9:45 Keynote speech (Speech)
Dr. Witaya Jeradechakul, SEAMEO Secretariat’s Director
Featured speech
Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie in Southeast Asia: 20 Years of Collaboration (Presentation)
Mr. Regis Martin, Head of AUF Representative Office in HCMC
9:45 - 10:00 Tea Break
10:00 – 12:00 Plenary Session 1: Partnership: an Approach to Enhance Educational Capacity in Higher Education
  1. Industry-Academe Synergy for Research Enhancement of Business Schools (Presentation), (Full paper)

  2. Ms Eunice Mareth Q. Areola, National President, Entrepreneurship Educators' Association of the Philippines, Inc. (ENEDA)
  3. Impact of Implementing Virtual Work Tools in the Globalization of Enterprises (Presentation), (Full paper)

  4. Dr. Morell D. Boone, Eastern Michigan University, U.S.A.
  5. Enhancing Teaching and Learning: The Building of Capabilities through the establishment of a University Community of Practice (Presentation), (Full paper)

  6. Dr. Jack Frawley and Dr. Ken Nobin, Australian Catholic University, Australia
  7. Action Development Approaches to Bridge, Accelerate and Sustain the Entrepreneurship Outcomes and Program in Higher Education (Presentation), (Full paper)

  8. Ms Maria Luisa Benig-Gatchalian, Miriam College, the Philippines
Q&A - Moderator: Dr. Dennis F. Berg, Hong Kong America Center, China
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 15:00 Plenary Session 2: The Impact of Global Technology on Education
  1. How Can Google Translation Machine (GTM) Assist Vietnamese Learners of English? - A Case Study of Translating Interrogative Sentences and Some Suggestions for Improvement (Presentation), (Full paper)

  2. Dr. Nguyen Thi Chau Anh, Ben Tre College, Vietnam
  3. A Case Study on the Teacher Education Curriculum to Promote the Quality Teaching and Learning Utilizing ICT and its Related Technologies(Presentation), (Full paper)

  4. Dr. Fumihiko SHINOHARA, Tokyo Gakugei University, Tokyo, Japan
  5. Electronic Literacy Level and Attitude of Teachers at Capiz State University (Presentation), (Full paper)

  6. Dr. Editha L. Magallanes, Dr. Annie V. Reyes and Dr. Braulio A. Reyes,  Capiz State University, Roxas Ciy, the Philippines
Q&A - Moderator: Dr. Anita C. Oblina, SEAMEO RETRAC, Vietnam
15:00 – 15:30 Tea break
15:30 – 17:00 Plenary Session 3: Globalization and its Influence on Quality
  1. Impacts of Globalization on Professional Development of Lecturers in Higher Education: The Case study in School of Education in Can Tho University, Viet Nam (Presentation), (Full paper)

  2. Ms. Ho Thi Thu Ho, Can Tho University, Viet Nam
  3. Regulating quality in transnational higher education: How important is intercultural context? (Presentation), (Full paper)

  4. Mr. Peter McDowell, Charles Darwin University, Australia
  5. Has Globalization Really Affected the Quality of Education and Training at Universities in Vietnam? (Presentation), (Full paper)

  6. Dr. Tran Quang Nam, Saigon University (SGU), Vietnam
Q&A - Moderator: Dr. Robert C. Lagueux, City University of Hong Kong, China
June 21, 2013
8:30 – 10:00 Plenary Session 4: Assessment and its Influences in Teaching and Learning Process
  1. Theory of Work Performance in Education Setting: A Research Framework (Presentation), (Full paper)

  2. Mr. Sharul Effendy Janudin, University Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Malaysia and Dr. Ruhanita Maelah, University Kebangsaan, Malaysia
  3. Higher Education is playing catchup: Case File Japan (Presentation), (Full paper)

  4. Dr. Malcolm Field, Kyorin University, Japan
  5. What are the main values, attitudes and assumptions of Vietnamese teachers on student assessment in higher education and what are the main influences upon their teaching? A study at a medium-sized university in the south of Vietnam (Presentation), (Full paper)

  6. Ms. Nguyen Thi Hai Tra, Tra Vinh University, Vietnam
Q&A - Moderator: Dr. Michael Burgess, La Trobe University, Australia
10:00 – 10:30 Tea break
10:30 – 12:00 Plenary Session 5: Curriculum Development in Response to Dynamic Global Changes
  1. International Association Programs – A Good Strategy for developing Thang Long University (Presentation), (Full paper)

  2. Ms Nguyen Thi Lan Huong, Researcher, Binh Duong University - Vietnam Association of Private Higher Education Institutes, Vietnam
  3. Development of an Entrepreneurship Curriculum Framework And Approaches  for Global Competitiveness (Presentation), (Full paper)

  4. Dr. Antonio M. Lopez, Maria Luisa Benig-Gatchalian, Maria Cristina L. Ibanez, Mona Liza Lee-Serrano, Miriam College, the Philippines
  5. Restructuring the commerce and business administration degree programs in the midst of the dynamic global changes (Presentation), (Full paper)

  6. Mr. Eric G. Pasquin, Dr. Nancy C. Cabrera Bartolome, University of Santo Tomas Manila, the Philippines
  7. Globalization and its affect on Teaching and Learning Intellectual Property subject at University of Science –Ho Chi Minh Viet Nam National University in Viet Nam (Presentation), (Full paper)

  8. Ms Nguyen Thi Huyen, University of Science (Ho Chi Minh Viet Nam National University) and Ms Nguyen Thi Thuy Huong, The Bar Association of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Q&A - Moderator: Dr. Malcolm H. Field, Kyorin University, Japan
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 15:00 Plenary Session 6: How Globalization Effects Training Programs
  1. Current Issues In Global Development: A Case Study Of Education Commercialization Via Joint-Programs Between Vietnamese And Overseas Universities (Presentation), (Full paper)

  2. Mr. Nguyen Huu Cuong, Ministry of Education and Training; Ms Nhan Thi Thuy, Da Nang Architecture University; Ms Vu Thi Phuong Thao, Vietnam National University, Vietnam
  3. Academic challenges for postgraduate students overseas: Insiders' perceptions (Presentation), (Full paper)
  4. Dr. Le Thi Anh Phuong, Nha Trang Education College, Vietnam
  5. Impacts of globalization on the quality of higher education in Vietnam: From the practice in the number of training institutions (Presentation), (Full paper)

  6. Dr. Le Ngoc Thach, Ms Le Thi Ngoc Nhan, Institute of Educational Managers Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Q&A - Moderator: Dr. Morell D. Boone, Eastern Michigan University, U.S.A
15:00 – 15:30 Tea break
15:30 – 16:30 Plenary Session 7: Leadership in Global Education Environment
  1. Search for Academic Excellence in Public Universities through Multi-level Leadership Practices: Lessons Learnt from East Asia (Presentation), (Full paper)

  2. Ms Ngo Tuyet Mai, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
  3. Problems and Solutions to Improve the Quality of Vietnamese Education in Globalization (Presentation), (Full paper)

  4. Mr. Truong Dinh Khiem, Hau Giang Community College, Vietnam
  5. Developing Middle Leadership in a Vietnamese University: A Case Study from the Mekong Delta (Presentation), (Full paper)

  6. Ms. Truong Thi My Dung, SEAMEO Regional Training Center, Vietnam
Q&A - Moderator: Dr. Jack Frawley, Australian Catholic University, Australia
16:30 – 17:00 Conference Closing Remarks
Dr. Ho Thanh My Phuong, Director, SEAMEO RETRAC