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Matheson, Ruth – Teaching in Higher Education, 2020
The debate around what constitutes teaching excellence and how to measure it remains a contentious issue in higher education, with little consensus reached. Despite this, measures of teaching excellence influence university ranking league tables throughout the world. This paper explores the thinking and practice of five academics, recognised…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Excellence in Education, Higher Education, College Faculty
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Barman, Linda; Bolander-Laksov, Klara; Silén, Charlotte – Teaching in Higher Education, 2014
In this paper, we report on how teachers in Higher Education enact policy. Outcome-based education (OBE) serves as an example of a governmental educational policy introduced with the European Bologna reform. With a hermeneutic approach, we have studied how 14 teachers interpreted this policy and re-designed their courses. The findings show…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Outcomes of Education, Educational Policy, Student Centered Curriculum