Dr. Mohamed Amin from the Pharmacy Practice Department has been invited to the expert meeting  on the Impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on Learning and Quality Assurance. The meeting was organized by UNESCO office in Beirut, Regional Education Bureau for the Arab States in corporation with the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education. This expert meeting aimed to:

• Emphasize important aspects with regard to the impact of ICTS on learning in Higher Education in Lebanon and internationally (i.e. potential advantages/promises; challenges; promising/effective practices)

• Set the grounds for the organization of a Regional Conference on the topics of ICTs in Higher Education to take place tentatively in 2016 (i.e. identify possible topics and speakers; and propose desirable methodology and proceedings)

•  Explore effective ways through which ICTs could contribute to enhanced Quality Assurance (QA), including through capacity development of Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) specialized structures and teams