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Almantas
Nominated By: Aurelija Valeikiene
Nominee Application Form: Part A
Title: Mr.
Family Names(s): Serpatauskas
Mailing Address: almantas.serpatauskas@skvc.lt
Country: Lithuania
Office Telephone: +37052104776
Office Fax: +37052132553
Email: almantas.serpatauskas@skvc.lt
Nationality/Citizenship: Lithuanian
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: 01-01-1975
Current Position: Head of Study Programme Evaluation Department
Current Employer: Center for Quality Assessment in Higher Education
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: Bachelor of History, Teacher qualification, Vilnius Pedagogical University, 1998
2. Degree, Institution, Year Completed: Master of History, Gimnazium teacher qualification, Vilnius Pedagogical University, 2000
Nominee Application Form: Part B
Areas:
- Program reviews / accreditations
Specialisations:
- Training of experts/external reviewers
- Self study guidance to institutions
Examples of Experience: National & International Consultations / Audit / Review
1. Brief Description: Since 2000 I work in Study programme evaluation department. My main responsibilities are development of self-study and external evaluation guidelines, consultation of HEI on self study of programmes, training of external study programme evaluation experts, development of legal acts in the area of HE (also for VET). Analysis of external evaluation reports. Selection of experts and coordination of their work, site visits, consultation on report writting, etc.
Institution/City/Country: All HE institutions in Lithuania
Date: 2000-2011
Type of Experience:
- Consultancy
- Programme Review / Accreditation
2. Brief Description: I have been a member of Apeal Committee for Study Programme Evaluation
Institution/City/Country: Center for Quality Assessment in Higher Education
Date: 2005-2009
Type of Experience:
- Consultancy
Nominee Application Form: Part C
Please write a professional profile of 500 words.
Professional Summary Description: Since 1998 I work in the Centre for QUality Assessment in Higher Education. Started working as an evaluation coordinator. Main responsibilities were development of self-assessment and external evaluation guidelines, consultation of HEI on writting study programme self-assessment report and legal acts' requirements, setting up an expert team, training of experts, coordination of experts work and correspondence with HEI, consultation on report writting, etc. Since 2005 I work as a Head of study programme evaluation department. rnI have participated in many EU funded projects related to quality issues both nationally and internationally (development of methodological tools for QA in VET; development of expert training programme for VET; etc.). In the perriod 2005-2009 I was a member of Appeal Committee for Study Programme Evaluation (under the Center for Quality Assessment in Higher Education). Project leader of two EU funded projects (Institutional Quality Assessment of HEI (2007-2009); Development of Benchmark Statements (2010-2012)).
Documents Submitted
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