Activities

1) Preparation and research for the update of the status report on the quality process and the definition of an institutional project

• Analysis of existing literature
• Analysis of the self-assessments carried out by the Algerian partner universities
• Analysis and deepening of external evaluation
• Survey preparation
• Organization of a workshop and 3 breakout groups to deepen the results of the analysis – workshop held at EPAU 15/09/2019)
• Qualitative interviews with an external expert– November 24th and 25th, 2019 (activity not originally scheduled)
• Finalization of the site survey report – available here

2) Production of action plans for the definition of a facility project

• Implementation of collaborative working arrangements within partner institutions
• Workshop to discuss the production of action plans at the partners’ meeting in Rouen
• Consultative workshop to discuss and finalize action plans – online June 21st and 22nd, 2020
• Definition of an action plan model for the revision of the establishment project (see Results page)
• Follow-up Action Plan Implementation Interviews for Settlement Project Review – From July to October 2021 (not originally planned)

3) Strengthening of the skills of university leaders and staff with a view to defining the establishment project

• Organization of 2 cross-functional webinars
• Redefinition of the training program to take into account the pandemic
• Development of the training methodology and didactic material, by the European partners but in consultation with the Algerian ones.
• Selection of the participants to the training by the Algerian partners.
• Conduct of the training (5 thematic webinars, modular training and online training – content available on Moodle)
• Question and answer session between course participants and European partners, online on June 9, 2021.
• Preparation and organization of the 3 regional workshops: in Sidi Bel Abbès for the Western region, in Algiers 2 for the Central region and in Sétif 2 for the Eastern region (hybrid format: in presence for the Algerian partners and online for the European ones on June 30, 2021).
• Preparation and organization of the general restitution workshop – online on July 15, 2021.
• Elaboration of a document of recommendations of the Algerian universities
• Organization of the study visits in Europe: from November 7th to 11th, 2022 at the Ca’Foscari University of Venice and from November 14th to 18th, 2022 at the Rouen-Normandy University.
• Elaboration of the final report on the development of the training of trainers (see Results page)

4) Training of trainers on a local level for the academic and administrative staff and strengthening of the quality assurance and pedagogical support units

• Redéfinition du programme de formation pour prendre en compte la pandémie
• Définition de tandem/trios d’universités pour la définition du contenu des modules
• Organisation d’un cycle de 4 webinaires transversaux, en ligne les 13, 20, 27 janvier et 3 février 2022
• Learning period of the modules on the Moodle platform.
• Preparation and organization of local workshops.
• Elaboration of an institutional report on the local workshops.
• Preparation of the final report on local training development (see Results page)

5) Steering for the implementation of the establishment project

• Workshop on the piloting of the revision of the institutional project during the meeting in Bejaia, June 7th and 8th, 2022.
• Steering within each institution of each action plan with the experts’ contribution.
• Mid-term workshop on the implementation of the piloting activities (online, October 26th, 2022).
• Establishment project presentation session at the final project conference on January 10th 2023 in Algiers.
• Revised establishment projects (see Results page)

6) Project quality control

• Establishment of the committee in charge of the quality assessment of the project (Project Quality Control Committee) and identification of the external evaluator;
• Definition of a quality control plan for the quality procedures of each WP and quality control plan
• Quality Committee meetings, definition and execution of surveys, analyses and guidelines
• Elaboration of reports

7) Dissemination and exploitation of results

• Preparation of the dissemination and exploitation plan of the results (see Results page)
• Implementation of the communication strategy: paper, multimedia and events
• Organization of the 3 regional dissemination conferences
• Organization of the final conference of the project (see Results page)
• Definition and signature of the sustainability plan (see Results page)