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Bearman, Margaret; Ajjawi, Rola – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
'Transparency' is frequently invoked when describing assessment criteria in higher education. However, there are limitations to the metaphor: 'transparent' representations give the illusion that everything can (and should) be explicated, and that students are 'seeing through' to the educators' expectations. Drawing from sociomaterial perspectives…
Descriptors: Scoring Rubrics, Evaluation Criteria, Student Evaluation, Figurative Language
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Jung, Jisun; Horta, Hugo; Postiglione, Gerard A. – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
Amongst all jurisdictions, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China has been one of the most effective in limiting cases of COVID-19, despite being one of the first places to be affected by the pandemic in early 2020. In the months since the first case was confirmed, COVID-19 has affected all aspects of Hong Kong society, including the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Higher Education
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Barnett, Ronald – Studies in Higher Education, 2009
If a curriculum in higher education is understood to be an educational vehicle to promote a student's development, and if a curriculum in higher education is also understood to be built in large part around a project of knowledge, then the issue arises as to the links between knowledge and student being and becoming. A distinction is made here…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Epistemology, Learning Processes, Reflection