TEF 2018: improved performance, or a more favourable methodology?

While the latest results of the teaching excellence framework brought joy for a number of institutions, they also throw up new questions about the validity of the exercise

Published on
June 11, 2018
Last updated
June 12, 2018
Anna McKie Simon Baker
Children look at soft toys
Source: Getty
Read more about
Read more about: 
Teaching excellence framework (TEF)

POSTSCRIPT:

Print headline: Play to win: how to explain status updates in the TEF?

Register to continue

Why register?

  • Registration is free and only takes a moment
  • Once registered, you can read 3 articles a month
  • Sign up for our newsletter
Please
or
to read this article.

Related articles

Related universities

You might also like

One-man band with instruments coloured gold, silver and bronze, and a drum on fire. To illustrate that the Teaching Excellence Framework may be trying to do too much and is at risk of self-combusting.

Is the TEF a solution that has finally found a problem?

The Teaching Excellence Framework’s reliance on existing outcomes and satisfaction data, as proxies for teaching quality, has always invited criticism. But with the OfS now proposing to use it to assess compliance with regulatory conditions, the TEF might have finally found its niche. Juliette Rowsell reports

By Juliette Rowsell
4 November

Sponsored

Featured jobs

See all jobs
ADVERTISEMENT