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Sarah Adams; Patti H. Clayton; Lynn E. Pelco – Assessment Update, 2024
Is assessment a top-down bureaucratic mandate, an undertaking that seems to have little to do with improving practice, an inauthentic activity that frustrates and disempowers, an afterthought? Or is it a process embraced and enacted together by all stakeholders as a means to learn and grow and enact change in the world? The authors of the…
Descriptors: Democracy, Stakeholders, Colleges, Partnerships in Education
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education, 2010
The HM Inspectorate of Education publication, "External quality arrangements for Scotland's colleges, September 2008," specifies that HMIE will produce a number of subject aspect reports over the four years 2008-12. These reports complement in a subject specific context the generic evaluations of learning and teaching in HMIE's reports…
Descriptors: Stakeholders, Foreign Countries, Food Service, Travel
Diede, Nancy R. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Scope and method of study. This is a qualitative study about faculty engagement with their college's and university's assessment programs viewed through Etzioni's Compliance theory. Findings and conclusions. All three educational institutions visited were perceived as using normative power when viewed in relation to assessment. Two of the…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Accreditation (Institutions), Faculty College Relationship, Higher Education
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education, 2010
The HM Inspectorate of Education (HMIE) publication, "External Quality Arrangements for Scotland's Colleges, September, 2008" specified that HMIE will produce a number of subject aspect reports over the four years 2008-2012. These reports complement in a subject-specific context the generic evaluations of learning and teaching in HMIE's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Postsecondary Education, School Personnel, Educational Assessment
Atkinson, David – 2002
This document is intended to assist senior managers and governors of colleges in the United Kingdom that are faced with serious difficulties. The first section provides an overview of how the issues of college recovery were handled under the Further Education Funding Council. The second section examines crisis and recovery in corporations and…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Case Studies, Change Strategies, Colleges
Bragg, Debra D.; Reger, William – 2002
The evolution of tech prep during the late 1990s was examined in a 4-year longitudinal study of 8 selected tech prep consortia since reauthorization of federal tech prep legislation in 1998. Cross-consortium results pertaining to curriculum reform, articulation, academic standards, and other essential elements of tech prep were examined along with…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Access to Education, Adjustment (to Environment), Administrator Attitudes