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Liesbeth K. J. Baartman; Kathleen M. Quinlan – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2024
We argue that assessment and feedback practices in higher education need to be transformed to better address three purposes: "promoting" learning, "assuring" assessment rigour, and "communicating" students' employability. To address shortcomings in the current assessment and feedback culture, we propose programmatic…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Student Evaluation, Foreign Countries, Learning
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Gaskell, Craig; Dickinson, Kate – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2012
This article tells the story of a conversation-based review process and subsequent re-structuring that has transformed the supporting administrative infrastructure at the Scarborough campus of the University of Hull into a highly centralised model, breaking long-standing organisational silos and putting the student perspective into central focus.…
Descriptors: Universities, College Administration, Administrative Organization, Centralization
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Wepner, Shelley B.; Wilhite, Stephen C.; D'Onofrio, Antonia – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2011
The purpose of this paper is to describe how vignettes can be used during an institution's interview process for an education dean. Education deans are confronted with personnel, programmatic, student, and organisational dilemmas on a daily basis. The fundamental responsibilities of the position require education deans to have a strong sense of…
Descriptors: Deans, Job Applicants, Self Concept, Employment Interviews