Preliminary program
Material
on the situation of audiology in the participating countries can be downloaded
on this page.
Thursday, January 17th, 2008
9.00 |
B.
Kollmeier: Welcome & Introduction to the conference |
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T.
Lenarz: Welcome address on behalf of the German Society of Audiology |
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J.
Kießling: Outcomes of the Rauischholzhausen meeting in 1999 |
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J.
Verschuure: European approach to higher education in audiology: the
EFAS-perspective |
10.00 |
Brief
reports of the delegates on
- situation
of audiology in the respective country
- existing
university programs related to audiology
Note:
- Each
delegate is requested to submit materials to be put on the conference
webspace beforehand (i.e., before Dec. 15th)
- Presentations
should be 1-2 minutes per delegate (not more than 2 slides!)
- The
submitted material and presentations can be downloaded from the
page with a list of participants
by clicking on download image in the corresponding row.
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10.30 |
Coffee
break |
11.00 |
Continuation
of report of the delegates,
Formation of working groups, such as, for example:
Set
I of working groups:
- Curriculum
and common features of existing programs in Technical Audiology
- Curriculum
and common features of existing programs in Medical Audiology
- Curriculum
and common features of existing programs in Pedagogical Audiology
Set
II of working groups
- Core
curriculum across different programs
-
Exchange points and options across different programs & funding
options for exchange programs (e.g., to be applied for at the
EU-level)
- Political
and legal issues (what is the "general audiologist"
and "audiology expert" allowed/not allowed to do)
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12.00 |
Lunch
break |
13.30 |
Meeting
of the working groups (Set I) in separate rooms |
15.00 |
Coffee/Tea
break |
15.30 |
Report
from the working groups in the plenary |
16.00 |
Meeting
of the working groups (Set II) in separate rooms |
17.30 |
Report
from the working groups in the plenary |
18.00 |
Dinner |
19.00 |
Plenary:
Continuation of the report, General discussion |
20.00 |
Social
program |
Friday, January 18th, 2008
8.30 |
Plenary
discussion:
-
How do the different programs represent the "Spirit of Rauischholzhausen"?
- Are
we converging towards the "General Audiologist" and
"Audiology Specialist"?
- Professional
fields in Audiology in interaction with university curricula
Formation of working groups, such as, for example:
- Setting
up a website for audiology higher education in Europe
- Definition
of minimum standards for higher education programs in audiology
- Writing
up grant proposals
- Organizing
practical training courses/exchange programs across countrie
|
10.00 |
Coffee/Tea
break |
10.30 |
Meeting
of the working groups in parallel sessions |
12.00 |
Lunch |
12.45 |
Plenary
meeting
- Report
from the working groups
- Wrap-up
of the conference
- Concluding
remarks, Farewell
|
14.00 |
End
of conference |
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