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QUALITY STARTS WITH YOU, QUALITY STARTS WITH ME, QUALITY IS EVERYBODY’S BUSSINESS

Everywhere I go & anywhere I am, my message is the same: Quality starts with me!! Quality starts with you!! Quality should be everybody’s responsibility!! Somebody even said that, “Quality is doing right when no one is looking,” but because in most cases some people are not doing the right things if not checked/supervised/monitored, QUALITY […]

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THE EFFECTIVE USE OF REWARDS TO ENHANCE & ENCOURAGE VIRTUES & PUNISHMENTS TO DISCOURAGE VICES AS A WAY OF BUILDING THE QUALITY CULTURE

One of the most important aspects of quality assurance are REWARDS & PUNISHMENTS. The GLOBAL QUALITY ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION (GQAA) seriously considers these aspects. Rewards are motivational and encourage repetition of virtues, good & desirable behaviours but it should not always be about financial and material gains. It could be a commendation letter, well deserved promotion,

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THE HIGHER EDUCATION QUALITY ASSURANCE FORUM

(HEQAF) 11th – 14th SEPTEMBER 2024 CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA More than 46 universities both public & private were brought together by Prof Siyanda Makaula, (Cape Peninsula University of Technology) & Prof Luvuyo Lumkile Lalendhle, (University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika) in Cape Town, South Africa’s Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)

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SUSTAINABLE EDUCATIONAL & DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH CONFERENCE

13th Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU) SUSTAINABLE EDUCATIONAL & DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH CONFERENCE 28th-31st August, 2024 The GLOBAL QUALITY ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION is grateful to have been part of this event where I was one of the keynote speakers. During the 13th Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU) SUSTAINABLE EDUCATIONAL & DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH CONFERENCE (28th-31st August, 2024), I

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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI), TEACHING & LEARNING, STUDENTS, COMPETENCIES, OUTCOMES & ASSESSMENT

Once AI is doing everything for students, nobody can stop it but to find new effective assessment methods that help to ensure that they still acquire the right competencies with appropriate outcomes. Instead of wasting time fighting them & detecting AI use in their work, we need to move further into some more productive things

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THE GQAA DIRECTOR – DR VIOLET MAKUKU ATTENDS THE GHANA POLICY DIALOGUE STREAMED LIVE ON TV3 IN ACCRA, GHANA

The Director for the Global Quality Assurance Association (GQAA) – Dr Violet Makuku’s day (4th April 2024) started with a very important event that was meant to shape the Ghana Education system for socio-economic development and transformation. This was a Policy Dialogue entitled – TOWARDS TRANSFORMATIVE BASIC EDUCATION OUTCOMES: PROGRESS, PROBLEMS & PROSPECTS at the

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Resource Mobilization: The Grant Writing Approach

A special thank you to all those who attended today’s Webinar which was facilitated by Dr Makuku Violet, the Director – GLOBAL QUALITY ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION (GQAA). The hundreds of people who attended today’s Webinar came from different countries including but not limited to Botswana, Cameroon, Egypt,  Eswatini, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Somalia,

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An in-depth understanding of quality assurance & its components: The Need for a Holistic Approach

The Global Quality Assurance Association (GQAA) Webinar held its first activity for the year on Tuesday 16th January 2024. The attendance was good, with people from different countries, institutions and regions of the continent. The countries that were represented included Nigeria, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Uganda, Ghana, Mozambique, Kenya, Lesotho, Swaziland, Tanzania, Cameroon, Botswana, Namibia

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