Skelton, Alan

Understanding teaching excellence in higher education : towards a critical approach / Alan Skelton. - London : Routledge, c2005. - vi, 193 p. ; 24 cm. - Key issues in higher education .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements. - Pt. A: Beginnings. 1. Introduction. 2. A Critical Framework. - Pt. B: Familiar Faces. 3. Awards for Teachers. 4. Institutions and Teaching Excellence. 5. The Contribution of Subject Disciplines. - Pt. C: Alternative Explorations. 6. Local Knowledge? ?Ordinary? Teacher and Student Perceptions. 7. Internationalization and Inter-Cultural Learning. 8. Seduced by Glitz and Glamour? Press Reporting of Teaching Excellence. 9. Professional Development and Teaching Excellence. - Pt. D: Future Horizons. 10. Lost in the Translation? 11. Research into Teaching Excellence in Higher Education. 12. Conclusion. - Bibliography. - Index.

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College teaching--Evaluation.
Teacher effectiveness.

378.125 / SKE