Universities have proposed the creation of a Europe-wide professional body for teaching enhancement, in a bid to drive up educational standards. A report published by the European Universities Association on 14 February proposes a set of models that could address the “patchy” use of teaching enh...
World-class universities rely on their faculty professional development centres for an array of professional development programmes to support teaching, research and student learning. This article examines faculty development centres at eight world-class universities in Australia, China, the United Kingdom ...
Changes in the curriculum and program have led to a situation that allows students to choose a teaching area that will be very close to the faculty for which they will decide to study. What is the current situation in schools? Unfortunately, a small perce...
This article explores the concept of professionalism in teaching and the facilitation of learning in United Kingdom higher education. Examination of the sociological literature on professionalism and the activities of currently established professional bodies suggest that the control of standards of ...
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In 2009, an international study of quality teaching was undertaken of 29 higher education (HE) institutions across twenty Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries. Published by the OECD Institutional Management in Higher Education, a forum focussed on challenges in HE in...
Teaching and Learning Second Language Listening: Metacognition in Action. ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series. This reader-friendly text, firmly grounded in listening theories and supported by recent research findings, offers a comprehensive treatment of concepts an... L Vandergrift,CCM Goh -...
arrangements if the average proportion of Secondary One intake admitted to a class belonging to the "top 40%" group in the previous two years reached 85% of the size of the class; other schools adopting mother tongue for teaching content subjects could use 25% of the total lesson time [....
The Professional Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching gets its goals from the program’s mission, which reflects the educational philosophy that the University adopts. The program’s goals are as follows: To provide the learner with deep applied and theoretical knowledge of various educational fields ...