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Record Nr.

UNINA9910765845903321

Autore

Ashcroft Kate

Titolo

The lecturer's guide to quality and standards in colleges and universities / / by Kate Ashcroft ; with contributions from Lorraine Foreman-Peck

Pubbl/distr/stampa

2005

London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Falmer Press, , 1995

©1995

ISBN

1-135-71989-6

1-135-71990-X

1-280-16801-3

0-203-97553-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (263 p.)

Classificazione

EDU000000

Disciplina

378.1/25/0941

Soggetti

College teaching - Great Britain

Learning

Self-knowledge, Theory of

Total quality management in higher education - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 id