13th International Ain Shams University Congress

The Third Annual Conference of the Measurement and Evaluation Scientific Association (MESA) – Association of Arab Universities

in collaboration with the International Institute of Online Education (IIOE) Egypt Center

"Quality Education in action: Innovative Pathways towards educational excellence"

Under the Patronage of

Conference President

OVERVIEW

The 3rd Annual Conference, “Quality Education in Action: Innovative Pathways Towards Educational Excellence”, convenes global educators, researchers, policymakers, and technology experts to explore transformative strategies for advancing equitable, inclusive, and high-quality education. Jointly organized by MESA and the IIOE Egypt Center, this flagship event underscores a shared commitment to bridging innovative pedagogy, robust assessment frameworks, and digital solutions to address contemporary educational challenges. Scheduled to take place in Cairo, Egypt, the conference builds on the success of previous editions, fostering dialogue aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goal 4 (Quality Education) and Egypt Vision 2030 and the evolving demands of 21st-century learning.

CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES

Promote Innovation: Showcase cutting-edge tools, methodologies, and policies driving educational excellence.
Strengthen Assessment Practices: Promote data-driven evaluation techniques to enhance learning outcomes and accountability.
Foster Collaboration: Connect stakeholders across sectors to share best practices and co-create scalable solutions.
Address Quality: Highlight strategies for ensuring quality education.

Scientific Committee

Prof. Mona Abdel Aal Elzahry

Prof. Ansam Seif

Dr. Dalia Yousef

Prof. Mohamed Hassanein

Prof. Hany Nady

Dr. Amany Riad

Scientific Program

SCHEDULE

Time	Title	Speaker
12:30 - 12:45	Opening Remarks	Prof. Mohamed Diaa Zain El-Abedeen Mr. Jin Li Prof. Amr Ezzat Salama
12:45 - 14:30	Session 1: Bridging Quality Education and Effective Evaluation	Presenter: Dr. Nada Atef
	Keynote speeches	Chairpersons: Prof. Mostafa Refaat Prof. Adel Adawy Prof. Nadia Badrawy Prof. Essam Altoukhy
15 min	Program Assessment for Quality Lifelong Learning	Prof. Sanaa Rady
15 min	Driving Quality Forward: Leadership, Innovation, and Institutional Transformation	Prof. Anas Alsoud
15 min	Introducing IIOE Online Education Quality Framework 2.0	Prof. Mona Abdel Aal Elzahry
30 min	Panel Discussion 1: Effective Formative Assessment Practices	Moderator: Prof. Ansam Seif Panelists: Prof. Atta Gibril, Prof. Gehan Salah, Prof. Magdy Shaaban
30 min	Panel Discussion 2: Essay Questions – A Window into Learner’s Mind	Moderator: Asst. Prof. Ghada Fayed Panelists: Prof. Safaa Afifi, Prof. Amany Riad, Dr. Reham Attia
14:30 - 15:00	Break
15:00 - 17:00	Session 2: AI Applications in Education	Presenter: Dr. Heba Shawky
	Keynote speeches	Chairpersons: Prof. Amany Osama Kamel Prof. Mohammed Elshenawy Mr. Pan Feng
15 min	Fostering an IIOE Ecosystem in the AI Era	Ms. LI Ruoyu
15 min	Deep Data: Empowering Education & Research	Prof. Mohamed Hassanin
15 min	e-Portfolio for Postgraduate Trainee Engagement	Prof. Mohamed Hany
15 min	AI in Item Banks	Dr. Safeyya Elbedwehy
40 min	Panel Discussion: AI Governance Roadmap in Egyptian Universities	Moderator: Prof. Hany Nady / Prof. Doaa Anas Panelists: Prof. Sherif Kishk, Dr. Dalia Yousef, Prof. Ghada Alkhayyat, Prof. Mohamed Kamal ELnemr, Prof. Mohamed AbdelAziz
15 min	IIOE Egypt Micro-Certification Excellence Award	Mr. Pan Feng, Prof. Mona Elzahry
5 min	Closing Ceremony

WORKSHOPS

Title	Presenter	Description
Six Step Approach for Developing Customized GPT	Prof. Mohamed Hassanein	Advisor to the Vice President for Educational Affairs - King Abdelaziz University, Senior Fellow at Advance HE-UK
Authentic Evaluation Concept and Tools	Assoc. Prof. Amany Riad	- Introduction to Authentic Assessment: Concept, Importance, Objectives, Basic Principles, Assessor Characteristics. - Tools of Authentic Assessment. - Designing Authentic Assessment Tasks. - Implementing and Analyzing Results. - Practical Applications & Technology Use. - Contextual Implementation.