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Record Nr.

UNINA9910476818403321

Autore

Ashcroft Kate

Titolo

Lecturer's Guide to Quality and Standards in Colleges and Universities / / Kate Ashcroft, Lorraine Foreman-Peck, Lorraine Foreman-Peck

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Taylor & Francis, , 1995

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (230 pages)

Disciplina

378.1

Soggetti

College teaching - Great Britain

Total quality management in higher education

Self-knowledge, Theory of

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Half-Title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Processes in Quality and Standards; Chapter 3 Quality in Teaching and Learning; Chapter 4 Student Support; Chapter 5 Staffing and Staff Development; Chapter 6 Assessment and Evaluation; Chapter 7 Course Design; Chapter 8 Resource Management; Chapter 9 Marketing and Recruitment; Chapter 10 Research; Chapter 11 Conclusion; Index.

Sommario/riassunto

A follow-up volume to "Managing Teaching and Learning in Further Education and Higher Education", this text provides a guide to managing quality and standards from the lecturer's point of view. It covers key issues such as teaching, learning, student support, assessment, evaluation, course design, bidding for and managing resources, marketing and research.; Based on the model of lecturer as reflective practitioner, this book is intended to help enable the lecturer to make sense of the changing climate of quality control and academic standards. Its interactive design introduces stimulating ideas and suggestions for further reading and provides guidelines on issues of relevance to individual readers.