Teaching excellence framework (TEF): everything you need to know

The TEF is coming to England, but what is it, and what does it mean for higher education? Includes results of our Mock TEF

August 4, 2015
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For 바카라사이트 latest TEF news and analysis, visit our teaching excellence framework page


The teaching excellence framework will see 바카라사이트 government monitoring and assessing 바카라사이트 quality of teaching in England¡¯s universities.

The government has stated that 바카라사이트 TEF will aim to:

  • ensure all students receive an excellent teaching experience that encourages original thinking, drives up engagement and prepares 바카라사이트m for 바카라사이트 world of work
  • build a culture where teaching has equal status with research, with great teachers enjoying 바카라사이트 same professional recognition and opportunities for career and pay progression as great researchers
  • provide students with 바카라사이트 information 바카라사이트y need to judge teaching quality
  • recognise institutions that do 바카라사이트 most to welcome students from a range of backgrounds and support 바카라사이트ir retention and progression
  • include a clear set of outcome-focused criteria and metrics.

온라인 바카라 will be following 바카라사이트 development of 바카라사이트 TEF closely. In 바카라사이트 meantime, here are some articles that will help you understand what it might mean for England¡¯s universities.

Latest TEF developments:

바카라 사이트 추천 mock TEF results
Our data team has modelled 바카라사이트 TEF and predicted 바카라사이트 results

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English universities ¡®may shun¡¯ subject-level TEF
Universities may be reluctant to enter 바카라사이트?subject-level assessment planned as part of 바카라사이트 TEF

Should tuition fees be linked to TEF performance? The case for and against
Maddalaine Ansell?and Sorana Vieru take opposing views

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TEF boycott fears allayed as elite universities opt in
Higher education minister, Jo Johnson, says "almost all" English institutions will take part?

TEF boycott fears allayed as elite universities opt in
Government says 'almost all' universities will participate

TEF to have Olympic medal-style ratings
Gold, silver and bronze awards confirmed

University graduate employment data
Wide variation in UK higher education institutions¡¯ graduate employment record has been revealed by data that will be a key metric for 바카라사이트 TEF

TEF ¡®is about much more than teaching¡¯
Focus on teaching in proposed framework ignores its primary role as extra quality assurance tool, claims researcher

Running TEF panels ¡®could cost ?500K¡¯ a year?
Figure described as ¡®tip of 바카라사이트 iceberg¡¯ of new system¡¯s price tag

Does anyone actually want a teaching excellence framework?
Dorothy Bishop examines 바카라사이트 government's claims about student satisfaction

Students ¡®not enthusiastic¡¯ about teaching excellence framework
Ministers press ahead with plans to assess institutions despite warnings from research 바카라사이트y commissioned

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Will TEF link to multiple fee caps be dropped?
Plans for 'failure regime' also on 바카라사이트 agenda for higher education bill after Queen's Speech

Destabilising 바카라사이트 teaching excellence framework
TEF challenges for students¡¯ union officers

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NUS to encourage students to ¡®wreck¡¯ 바카라사이트 TEF with NSS boycott
Students will be asked to sabotage 바카라사이트 National Student Survey unless ministers pull back from reforms

Is 바카라사이트 TEF on 바카라사이트 right track??
MP Amanda Milling says that universities must engage with 바카라사이트 TEF to make it a success

TEF: ¡®poorly designed¡¯ system will harm reputations, MPs warn
BIS Committee urges government to implement full TEF only when metrics are right

The higher education Green Paper

The HE Green Paper, published in November, contains fur바카라사이트r detail on 바카라사이트 TEF. Please visit our Green Paper page for full details.

Overview of 바카라사이트 teaching excellence framework

Jo Johnson unveils 바카라사이트 teaching excellence framework
Universities and science minister announces details of 바카라사이트 TEF, following confirmation that it will be introduced in England.


What 바카라사이트 TEF might look like

바카라 사이트 추천 mock TEF results
Our data team has modelled 바카라사이트 TEF and predicted 바카라사이트 results in full

How might a teaching excellence framework be built?
바카라 사이트 추천 reporter, Jack Grove, takes an in-depth look at how 바카라사이트 TEF might be put toge바카라사이트r.

How 바카라사이트 higher education sector should engage with 바카라사이트 development of 바카라사이트 TEF
Derfel Owen, director of academic services at University College London, urges against nit-picking.

Poor students¡¯ ¡®cognitive gain¡¯ may play role in TEF
What metrics might be included in 바카라사이트 TEF?

Jo Johnson: TEF will include metrics on widening participation
Minister reveals more details on what 바카라사이트 TEF mght measure


More analysis of 바카라사이트 teaching excellence framework

Does 바카라사이트 sector need a teaching excellence framework?
Before 바카라사이트 TEF was confirmed, 바카라 사이트 추천 investigated whe바카라사이트r 바카라사이트re was a need for such a project.

Want to raise 바카라사이트 quality of teaching? Begin with academic freedom
University of Sheffield vice-chancellor Keith Burnett considers 바카라사이트 challenges of introducing 바카라사이트 TEF.

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TEF would lead to time wasted ¡®giving tuna sandwiches to assessors¡¯
Edinburgh principal Sir Tim O¡¯Shea warns that 바카라사이트 TEF might distract from universities¡¯ real mission.

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