The National Academic Integrity Network (NAIN) has now published their Framework for Academic Misconduct Investigation and Case Management. This podcast contains an interview with Dr Yvonne Kavanagh and Aisling Reast, Co-Chairs of the NAIN Working Group, which developed and produced the framework after a process of extensive national consultation a…

The role of academic libraries and librarians in supporting academic integrity For the latest in our series of podcasts from the National Academic Integrity Network, Marie O'Neill interviews Lorna Dodd, currently Deputy University Librarian and Director of Library Operations at UCD. A former member of the International Federation of Library Associa…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

CEFRL Conversations: a series of podcasts for language educators in which key aspects of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL) are discussed with language specialists and experts. In this conversation, we speak to Aoife Ní Ghloinn, director of the Centre for Irish Language Research, Teaching and Testing in Maynooth Univer…

CEFRL Conversations: a series of podcasts for language educators in which key aspects of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL) are discussed with language specialists and experts. In this conversation, we speak to Julie Butters, teacher and academic coordinator at UCC Language Centre.…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

CEFRL Conversations: a series of podcasts for language educators in which key aspects of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL) are discussed with language specialists and experts. In this conversation, we speak to Jane Seely, teacher in TESOL and Applied Linguistics in the University of Limerick.…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

CEFRL Conversations: a series of podcasts for language educators in which key aspects of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL) are discussed with language specialists and experts. In this conversation, Professor Barry O’Sullivan, Head of Assessment Research & Development at the British Council, talks about the impact of t…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

In this month’s podcast, Richard Kjellgren (University of Stirling) talks to Mairéad Boland, QQI, about the scoping study, Criminal Grades? Contract cheating and student exploitation in Higher Education, which he conducted alongside Dr Niall Hamilton-Smith (University of Stirling) and Professor Alistair Fraser (University of Glasgow). The study was…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

CEFRL Conversations: a series of podcasts for language educators in which key aspects of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL) are discussed with language specialists and experts. In this conversation, EAQUALS Director of Accreditation Ludka Kotarska talks about the CEFRL from the perspective of quality assurance.…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

For the third in this podcast series from the National Academic Integrity Network, Dr Yvonne Kavanagh (South East Technological University / NAIN Steering Committee member) interviews Associate Professor Sarah Elaine Eaton (Werkland School of Education, University of Calgary). In this episode, Professor Eaton talks about how she became so involved …

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

CEFRL Conversations: a series of podcasts for language educators in which key aspects of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL) are discussed with language specialists and experts. In this conversation, Peter Brown discusses how the CEFRL started as an idea, how it was designed and how has developed since its original laun…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

QQI's 10th Anniversary Conference, "Strengthening strategic partnership to effect system change” linked the past decade of QQI’s work with stakeholders to future ambitions for continued collaboration. During the day and a half conference, speakers, panellists and attendees considered the need to anticipate disruptive change and the system challenge…

As the second in a new series of podcasts from the National Academic Integrity Network, Billy Kelly interviews Megan O'Connor (University Students of Ireland) about her time working with the Network, the importance of "keeping the doors open", and how the NAIN Communications Working Group explored new ways of thinking about, and promoting student a…

CEFRL Conversations: a series of podcasts for language educators in which key aspects of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL) are discussed with language specialists and experts. Our first conversation is with Thom Kiddle, Director of the Norwich Institute for Language Education (NILE), Chair of Evaluation and Accreditat…

As part of a new series of podcasts from the National Academic Integrity Network, Aisling Reast interviews Kane Murdoch (University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia) about academic integrity, contract cheating and what he's learned from 'Finding the thread', a week of practical masterclasses and briefing sessions aimed at giving higher educatio…

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By Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI)

By Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI)

By Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI)

Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) is the state agency that promotes quality and accountability in education and training in Ireland. One of the key education sectors in Ireland is English language learning. But how do students know they are signing up for a quality course? In this episode, you’ll hear Sue Hackett, a member of QQI’s Validatio…

Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) is the state agency that promotes quality and accountability in education and training in Ireland. One of its roles is to help people with foreign qualifications match them to their Irish equivalent. How does it do that? In this episode, you’ll hear Mark Coney, a member of QQI’s Information Services team, in…

Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) is the state agency that promotes quality and accountability in education and training in Ireland. It is responsible for promoting, maintaining and developing the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ). But what is that and how does it work? In this episode, you’ll hear John O’Connor, QQI’s Head of Quali…

Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) is the state agency that promotes quality and accountability in education and training in Ireland. It also awards qualifications. In this episode, you’ll hear Colette Harrison, QQI’s Manager of Awards and Certification, in conversation with our host Paul O’Mahony about QQI as an awarding body and the QQI Awa…

Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) is the state agency that promotes quality and accountability in education and training in Ireland. But how exactly does it do that? In this episode, you’ll hear Bryan Maguire, QQI’s Director of Quality Assurance, in conversation with our host Paul O’Mahony about QQI’s role in quality assurance in Ireland’s e…

Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) is the state agency that promotes quality and accountability in education and training in Ireland. But where did it come from and how broad is its remit? In this episode of the QQI podcast, you’ll hear Padraig Walsh, QQI’s CEO, in conversation with our host Paul O’Mahony about what QQI’s responsibilities are…