A 31/2-day OBE workshop "Applied Approach to Designing and Implementing Outcomes-Based Education (OBE) Framework" was hosted by Co-operative University, Thanlyin, Myanmar from 17 to 20 December 2019. The workshop was jointly sponsored by Education Quality International (eqi) as part of its service community project for CLM countries in ASEAN, Co-operative University (Thanlyin) and AUN-QA Network. This was the fifth community project by eqi to assist CLM countries in uplifting their education quality.
The workshop was designed and facilitated by Mr. Johnson Ong Chee Bin, Founder & Principal Consultant (eqi) and AUN-QA Expert and Dr. Jenny Ngoc, VNU-HCM. The workshop aims to achieve the following learning outcomes:
- Implement OBE framework to study programme design, implementation and evaluation
- Select appropriate strategies to engage stakeholders in programme design
- Apply the principle of constructive alignment to align stakeholders’ needs, curriculum, learning outcomes, teaching and learning, and student assessment
- Apply revised Bloom’s Taxonomy in writing learning outcomes
- Select appropriate instructional and assessment methods to achieve learning outcomes
- Design student assessment rubrics and marking schemes to achieve learning outcomes
- Evaluate the OBE programme for quality enhancement
- Apply change management in implementing OBE
A total of 36 Participants from 7 universities in Myanmar attended the workshop.
