Quality Assurance in Education: Volume 1 Issue 3

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Table of contents

Quality Assurance in Western Europe: TRENDS, PRACTICES AND ISSUES

Diana Green

Provides a broad overview of quality assurance in Western Europe,highlighting some of the issues central to recent changes and futuredevelopments. Touches on issues such as: how…

Quality Assurance in Higher Education: PROGRESS ACHIEVED AND ISSUES TO BE ADDRESSED

George Gordon

Maps the progress with the introduction of quality (academic) auditand quality assessment in higher education in the UK and discussesissues that have emerged. A future scenario is…

Teaching Quality Revisited: WARNOCK WORDS FOR POLICY PRACTICE

Clive C. Colling

Argues that people have very different views on what constitutes“quality” in higher education, but that current debate inuniversities about the declining unit of resource, the…

Observing Classroom Teaching in Higher Education: A CASE STUDY

Janet Hanson

Describes the operation of a scheme to appraise teaching qualitythrough classroom observation at Bournemouth University during 1993.Outlines the principles, design and evaluation…

Performance‐related Pay and Quality in Higher Education: Part Two

Philip Lewis

Challenges the assumption that performance‐related pay for academicstaff in higher education will play an important part in the creation ofbetter quality public services. Argues…

Cover of Quality Assurance in Education

ISSN:

0968-4883

Online date, start – end:

1993

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Jeffrey W Alstete
  • Dr Heidi Flavian
  • Dr Krassie Petrova