Abstract
The introduction of the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) in 2016 has placed the practice and quality of teaching centre of the UK university agenda, with concerns around contact, delivery, research/teaching balance and facility support framing debates within institutions. Situating the implementation of blended learning on a year 2 cultural geography in the broader context of these discussions, this paper explores some of the challenges and opportunities this approach has in addressing some of these broader concerns, whilst improving student engagement and performance.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 244-254 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Journal of Geography in Higher Education |
Volume | 43 |
Issue number | 2 |
Early online date | 29 Mar 2019 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | E-pub ahead of print - 29 Mar 2019 |
Keywords
- TEF
- blended learning
- cultural geography
- research intensive teaching
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Geography, Planning and Development
- Education