Teaching Excellence Framework
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The Teaching Excellence Framework is a UK government initiative that assesses and rates the quality of teaching, learning, and student outcomes in higher education institutions.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Kingdom government initiative
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higher education assessment framework ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Office for Students NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | TEF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
other higher education providers
ⓘ
universities ⓘ |
| awards |
Bronze rating
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Gold rating ⓘ Requires Improvement rating ⓘ Silver rating ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticisedFor |
potential impact on institutional behaviour
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reliance on proxy metrics such as satisfaction surveys ⓘ |
| evaluationBasis | combination of quantitative metrics and qualitative evidence ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
learning environment
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student outcomes ⓘ student satisfaction ⓘ teaching quality ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
England
NERFINISHED
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participating providers in devolved nations ⓘ |
| includes |
assessments by expert panels
ⓘ
provider submissions of evidence ⓘ |
| influences |
reputation of higher education providers
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student recruitment ⓘ |
| introducedBy | UK government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| panelIncludes |
academics
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employers ⓘ students ⓘ |
| policyArea | higher education policy ⓘ |
| policyInstrumentOf | Department for Education (England) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorAgencyInvolved | Higher Education Funding Council for England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
assess quality of teaching in higher education
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encourage teaching excellence ⓘ inform student choice ⓘ provide accountability for public investment in higher education ⓘ |
| ratingType | provider-level rating ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Knowledge Exchange Framework
NERFINISHED
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Research Excellence Framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| startDate | mid-2010s ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
employers
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parents ⓘ prospective students ⓘ |
| uses |
metrics on continuation rates
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metrics on graduate employment ⓘ metrics on student outcomes ⓘ metrics on student retention ⓘ metrics on student satisfaction ⓘ |
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