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Stella, Antony – Quality in Higher Education, 2006
Cross-border higher education raises a number of challenges and there is a growing awareness among quality assurance agencies that they have to work together to address these challenges. The joint effort of UNESCO-OECD to develop "Guidelines for Quality Provision in Cross-border Higher Education" is an educational response to this need. This paper…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Guidelines, Quality Control, Educational Quality
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Harvey, Lee – Quality in Higher Education, 2006
There has been considerable debate about the impact of external quality assurance in higher education. This paper describes a discussion at the INQAAHE workshop in The Hague, attended by representatives of agencies, exploring the effects of external quality processes on institutions and programmes. The summary, probably for the first time,…
Descriptors: Feedback, Quality Control, Educational Quality, Higher Education
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Balog, Scott E.; Search, Sally P. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2006
This chapter describes how Tallahassee Community College used CCSSE data as part of its overall student-retention program, consisting of faculty workshops, analysis of state accountability data, and conscious incorporation of best practices. The resulting Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) meets accreditation requirements and strengthens the college's…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Community Colleges, Surveys, Educational Quality
Paulsell, Diane; Mekos, Debra; Del Grosso, Patricia; Banghart, Patti; Nogales, Renee – Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., 2006
In summer 2004, the Head Start Bureau funded 24 Early Head Start programs to implement the Enhanced Home Visiting Pilot Project, an initiative designed to support the quality of care that kith and kin caregivers provide to infants and toddlers enrolled in home-based Early Head Start programs. At the same time, an evaluation of these pilot programs…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Early Childhood Education, Quality Control, Child Care