The On-Going Quest for Teaching Excellence
Stephanie Marshall
11
June 2024
Global Education and Innovation
Commentary
Over the past decade, Teaching Excellence has risen right up the agenda of universities around the world. It’s worth pausing a moment to consider, and reflect on, from whence this concern began. Dating back to the 1990s, nations around the globe had either established or were in the process of establishing quality assurance frameworks which outlined baseline standards for education. Such frameworks were used to audit universities' educational offer, and external requirements to address accountability, value for money, and support for students’ credit transferability.