Teaching Excellence in Higher Education : Challenges, Changes and the Teaching Excellence Framework.
- Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, (c)2017.
- 1 online resource (157 pages).
- Great Debates in Higher Education .
Includes bibliographical references.
Front Cover; Teaching Excellence in Higher Education; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; Note; 2 Contextualising Excellence in Higher Education Teaching: Understanding the Policy Landscape; Introduction; Teaching Excellence as Policy Initiative; What Does the TEF Involve?; What Is the TEF Trying to Do?; Opening up the Sector; TEF and Student Satisfaction; TEF and Employability; TEF and WP; REF and TEF; Concluding Thoughts; References. 3 From Teaching Excellence to Emergent Pedagogies: A Complex Process Alternative to Understanding the Role of Teaching in Higher EducationIntroduction; What is teaching excellence?; The Problem with Teaching Excellence; Sketching the landscape of emergent pedagogies; Can we talk about teaching (alone)?; The Growth of Emergent Pedagogies; Some Final Remarks; References; 4 Monitoring and Measuring Teaching Excellence in Higher Education: From Contrived Competition to Collective Collaboration; Introduction; Defining Teaching Excellence. Evidencing Teaching Excellence in HE: Taking Stock and Looking AheadStudent Voice and Teaching Quality; Student Outcomes and Teaching Quality; HEA Fellowship; Observations and Teaching Quality; Concluding Remarks; Notes; References; 5 Developing and Supporting Teaching Excellence in Higher Education; Introduction; Recognising and Rewarding Teaching Excellence; Refining Notions of Teaching Excellence; Professional Learning and Teaching Excellence; Leadership and Collaboration; Research and Scholarship; Professional Learning; Concluding Discussion; References; 6 Conclusion; References; Index.
This book offers inter-disciplinary, evidence-informed discussion around notions of excellence in higher education teaching. It will act as a key stimulus for institutional and sector-wide debates and a reference point for initiatives around the TEF agenda.
9781787147614
College teaching. Education, Higher. Effective teaching.