UNSW ruling sparks debate on publishing course evaluation data

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Australian university to publish student course evaluation data

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UNSW ruling sparks debate on publishing course evaluation data

Data useful ‘if considered in context’, Australian university says, but union insists its publication is ‘dangerous’

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UNSW ruling sparks debate on publishing course evaluation data

Data useful ‘if considered in context’, Australian university says, but union insists its publication is ‘dangerous’

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Australian university to publish student course evaluation data

‘Too ugly to teach’: universities ‘must end’ anonymous evaluation

Student evaluations of teaching ‘methodologically flawed’

More universities using peer observation to assess teaching

Related universities

UNSW Sydney

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