09.00 am – 09.45 am

Registration

09.45 am – 10.00 am

Opening Session:

·Overview: Associate Professor Dr Charun Bunyakan, Vice President, Academic Affairs

·Opening Speech: Prof. Dr.Sombat Thamrongthanyawong (President of Walailak University)

10.00 am – 11.00 am

Topic 1: 

·Introduction to Continuing and Professional Education:  the Hong Kong Experience

·Discussion /Questions & Answers

11.00 am – 11.15 am

Coffee break

11.15 am – 12.15 pm

Topic 2:

·Qualifications Framework and Continuing and Professional Education: Concepts and Practices

·Discussion /Questions & Answers

12.15 pm – 01.15 pm

Lunch break

01.15 pm – 02.15 pm

Topic 3: 

·Assessing Needs and Demand for Continuing and Professional Education : An Empirical Study

·Discussion /Questions & Answers

02.15 pm – 02.30 pm

Coffee break

02.30 pm – 03.30 pm

Topic 4:

·MOOCs and Continuing and Professional Education: The HKPolyU’s Experience

·Discussion /Questions & Answers

03.30 pm

Closing