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Wilkerson, Judy R. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2017
Purpose: Understanding and navigating the differences in standards, and the roots and rationales underlying accreditation reviews, is necessary for all institutions that seek multiple accreditations. The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate a method to assist institutional-level leaders and assessment practitioners analyze and align these…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Standards, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
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Brown, Sally – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to outline the ways in which staff of a post-1992 UK university set about enhancing the student experience, at a time when the institution had poor student evaluations as demonstrated by the UK National Student Survey and other indicators. Using a range of interventions led by the PVC (Academic), a concerted…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Higher Education, Student Evaluation, Student Surveys
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Law, Dennis C. S.; Meyer, Jan H. F. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2011
Purpose: The Course Experience Questionnaire (CEQ) is a quantitative instrument for collecting student feedback on programme quality that has been tested and practically used in Western university response-contexts. The purpose of this paper is to adapt and partially validate a Chinese translation of the CEQ, for application in the new context of…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Factor Structure, Evaluation Methods, Factor Analysis
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Crumbley, D. Larry; Reichelt, Kenneth J. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2009
Purpose: Student evaluation of teaching (SET) questionnaires are used in many countries, although much current research questions the validity of these surveys. US research indicates that more than 90 percent of academic accounting departments use this performance measurement. This paper aims to focus on the validity of SET data.…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Mail Surveys, Course Content
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Voss, Roediger – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2009
Purpose: This paper seeks to explore satisfactory and unsatisfactory classroom (student-lecturer) encounters in higher education from a student's perspective. Design/methodology/approach: The critical incident technique (CIT) is used to categorise positive and negative student-lecturer interactions, to reveal quality dimensions of the lecturer,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Attitudes, Assertiveness, Teaching Skills
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Koslowski, Fred A., III – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2006
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide a general review for USA and international academic faculty and administrators of the dominant themes and history of quality and assessment in both industry and Higher Education, and how they relate to each other in order to stimulate and encourage debate as well as influence policy.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Quality, Quality Control, Industry
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Ngware, Moses Waithanji; Ndirangu, Mwangi – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2005
Purpose: To report study findings on teaching effectiveness and feedback mechanisms in Kenyan universities, which can guide management in developing a comprehensive quality control policy. Design/methodology/approach: The study adopted an exploratory descriptive design. Three public and two private universities were randomly selected to…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Teacher Effectiveness, Educational Improvement, Universities