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Scott, Jon; Maw, Stephen J. – Bioscience Education, 2009
There has been much recent interest in the extent to which the teaching in higher education delivered by non-academic staff has increased in the recent past. Within the Biosciences there has always been a tradition of engaging postgraduate students to support the delivery of some forms of teaching. In this paper we report on the findings of a…
Descriptors: Teaching Assistants, Graduate Students, Student Role, Biology
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Dickson, David – Science, 1988
Describes the background of schemes to rationalize earth science departments in the United Kingdom. Discusses the rationale of these schemes and the controversy they have caused in the academic community. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Earth Science, Foreign Countries, Geology
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Cherfas, Jeremy – Science, 1990
Argues about the conclusion that bigger science departments are more productive than smaller ones. Indicates the conclusion cannot be supported by the data. (YP)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Science, Data Interpretation, Faculty