Tag: tef

6 Ways Monetisation Is Destroying Universities From the Inside Out
Universities run like businesses. Students treated like consumers. Here's how higher education in the UK is being changed for the worse.
Occupy, Strike, Resist: 3 Lessons from the Warwick Occupation
Following a two-week occupation, Warwick students have won major concessions on their demands that the university oppose government higher education reforms, agree to fair teaching conditions for hourly-paid academic staff, and scrap a protest injunction.
3 Threats from the HE White Paper and 1 Way to Block the Government’s Plans
The new higher education white paper seeks to fundamentally overhaul the sector as we know it. But the plans depend on metrics extracted from student feedback, presenting students with a unique opportunity to sabotage the government's vision.
5 Reasons the Teaching in Excellence Framework is Bad News for Higher Education
Following in the footsteps of the loathed Research Excellence Framework (REF), the proposed Teaching Excellence Framework intends to allocate funding using dubious metrics for ranking HE institutions.