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Nora
Nominated By: Aurelija Valeikiene
Nominee Application Form: Part A
Title: Ms.
Family Names(s): Skaburskiene
Mailing Address: Gostauto g. 12, LT-01108 Vilnius, Lithuania
Country: Lithuania
Office Telephone: +370 5 210 4771
Office Fax: +370 5 213 2553
Residence Telephone: +370 699 62979
Email: nora.skaburskiene@skvc.lt
Nationality/Citizenship: Lithuanian
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: 10-06-1969
Current Position: Acting Director
Current Employer: Centre for Quality Assessment in HE (Lithuania)
Please indicate your fluency levels in various languages (Comma Separated)
Fluent in Reading: ENGLISH, RUSSIAN
Fluent in Writing: ENGLISH, RUSSIAN
Fluent in Speaking: ENGLISH, RUSSIAN
Academic Qualifications and Training
1. Degree, Institution, Year Completed: Diploma of higher education (equal to Master degree) in the field of Information and Communication (Level 7 EQF), Vilnius University, Lithuania, 1992
Nominee Application Form: Part B
Areas:
- Institutional quality assurance reviews / audits
- General QA consultancy
Specialisations:
- Setting up of new QA agency
- Training of experts/external reviewers
- Internal QA of institutions
- External review of institutions
- Quality Indicators and benchmarks
- External Review of QAAs
- Institutional assessment
- Institutional quality audits
- Institutional accreditation
- QA of cross border offerings
- Research assessment
Other (please specify): Internal Quality Assurance System in Qualiy Assurance Agency (setting and maintanace); Tarining of Quality Assurance Agency staff; Development of national Quality assurance system; cross-border qualit
Examples of Experience: National & International Consultations / Audit / Review
1. Brief Description: Review of activities of British Accreditation Council on behalf of ENQA.
Institution/City/Country: BAC/London/UK
Date: 2014
Type of Experience:
- Institutional Audit / Assessment
2. Brief Description: Participation in TWINNING project between Austrian and Bosnia and Hercogovina Governments. Consultation of National quality assurance Agency in the field of setting of internal quality assurance system, organization of feed-back system
Institution/City/Country: HEA/Banja Luka/BIH
Date: 2013-2015
Type of Experience:
- Consultancy
3. Brief Description: Participation in international project “BIHTEK” (“Using Benchmarking as a tool for improvement of higher education performance”) according to Life-long learning programme financed by European Commission
Institution/City/Country: HEIs of BIH+CEENQA/BIH
Date: 2013-2015
Type of Experience:
- Consultancy
4. Brief Description: Evaluation of project proposals according to ERASMUS+ programme.
Institution/City/Country: Lithuania
Date: 2014
Type of Experience:
- Institutional Audit / Assessment
Nominee Application Form: Part C
Please write a professional profile of 500 words.
Professional Summary Description: I have worked in the field of quality assurance since 2001. Became the Head of Institutional Review Division in 2009 and serve as the Acting Director of the Centre for Quality Assessment in Higher Education in Lithuania since 2013.
Currently, I am a board member of the Network of Central and Eastern European Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (CEENQA). I am also involved in the working group of the ENQA on the impact of quality assurance.
I have extensive experience in coordinating study programme assessments, also managing the work of Division. Contributed to drafting various legal acts and methodologies. Have wide-ranging experience of participating in local and international projects, tasks varying from research activities, training, to leading the Project teams.
For two years acted as national representative from Lithuania in EC 7FP “People” Committee.
Presently, I do represent CEENQA in the international TEMPUS project BIHTEK for implementation of benchmarking tools in Bosnia and Hercogovina Higher education institutions. I am also engaged as an expert into TWINNING project between Austrian and Bosnia&Hercogovina Governments.
I have a wide experience of evaluation of project proposals accroding to TEMPUS and ERASMUS+ programmes.
Since 2014 I am a member of national Bologna follow-up group.
2010-2012 I have participated in drafting the research methodology for analysis of Higher education policy.
Have extensive experience in leading various kinds of trainings.
Currently, I am a board member of the Network of Central and Eastern European Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (CEENQA). I am also involved in the working group of the ENQA on the impact of quality assurance.
I have extensive experience in coordinating study programme assessments, also managing the work of Division. Contributed to drafting various legal acts and methodologies. Have wide-ranging experience of participating in local and international projects, tasks varying from research activities, training, to leading the Project teams.
For two years acted as national representative from Lithuania in EC 7FP “People” Committee.
Presently, I do represent CEENQA in the international TEMPUS project BIHTEK for implementation of benchmarking tools in Bosnia and Hercogovina Higher education institutions. I am also engaged as an expert into TWINNING project between Austrian and Bosnia&Hercogovina Governments.
I have a wide experience of evaluation of project proposals accroding to TEMPUS and ERASMUS+ programmes.
Since 2014 I am a member of national Bologna follow-up group.
2010-2012 I have participated in drafting the research methodology for analysis of Higher education policy.
Have extensive experience in leading various kinds of trainings.
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