QSN is a membership organisation for staff with responsibility for quality strategy and management within UK higher education. It provides a forum for the discussion of key issues of quality management and enhancement, and organises an annual Conference and smaller symposium events to discuss specific areas of interest.
Free to QSN members QSN members are invited to attend the inaugural meeting of a QSN Special Interest Group (SIG) for institutions which use EvaSys software for module evaluation or are thinking of using EvaSys. The SIG is intended to provide a network for EvaSys users for discussion and mutual support and to facilitate the sharing and development of good practice
The transformation of the quality management landscape continues with great rapidity and intensity. As the new regulator for English Higher Education, the OfS is adopting a bold, student-focused, risk-based approach, reflecting the significant changes to HE in the last 25 years and seeking to anticipate changes still to come. Familiar features – notably, the UK Quality Code – are also
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Lucy Hunter Blackburn takes issue with some of the assumptions about wealthy students in the headlines about the IF report on self-funding students
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PR expert Charles Heymann takes a journey through the UK’s Brexit-ridden political scene, into which the Augar report will land.
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Wonkhe’s Minto Felix runs down the state of T levels. Can the new qualification live up to the expectations placed on it?
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Jim Dickinson looks at the emerging picture of HE regulation in England, focusing in on Disabled Students and non academic debt.
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As proposals to limit university access to those with three D’s at A Level swirl around the Augar review, David Kernohan looks at where that might have an impact – and why it would be a disaster.
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Julie Hare analyses the latest documents on performance-based funding policy in Australia.
The post Letter from Australia: Stick or carrot – the value of performance-based funds appeared first on Wonkhe.
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David Kernohan celebrates the onset of spring with a delve into the latest data from the Higher Education Statistics Agency
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