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Quality improvement in education : case studies in schools, colleges, and universities
- Title
- Quality improvement in education : case studies in schools, colleges, and universities / edited by Carl Parsons.
- Publication
- London : D. Fulton, 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Parsons, Carl.
- Description
- viii, 196 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- This work provides an analytical overview of the quality debate in British education, with case studies from the full range of educational institutions. Lessons are offered from quality improvements in industry and public service. Approaches like TQM, IIP and BS 5750 are cited.
- Subject
- School management and organization > Great Britain > Case studies
- Education, Higher > Great Britain > Administration > Case studies
- Total quality management > Great Britain > Case studies
- Education, Higher > Administration
- School management and organization
- Total quality management
- Bildungswesen
- Evaluation
- Qualitätsmanagement
- Qualitätssteigerung
- Fallstudiensammlung
- Great Britain
- Großbritannien
- Genre/Form
- Case studies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-193) and index.
- Contents
- The politics and practice of quality / Carl Parsons -- Quality improvement in action / Carl Parsons -- / TQM goes to school / John Chesterton -- A quest for quality in Key Stage 1 Assessment / Ruth Hendry -- Parents in partnership / Kevin Buckley -- Communication and quality in the primary school / Glen Cannon -- BS 5750 and beyond in a secondary school / Mary Healy -- Getting a secondary school ready for OFSTED inspection / Paul Barras -- Acting up: quality assurance in A level theatre studies and GCSE drama / Myrna Harris -- The listening school: sixth formers and staff as customers of each other / Robert Whatmough -- Investors in People in a college of further education / Heather Speller -- BS 5750 and on to TQM in a college of further education / Les Franklin -- Operating beyond BS 5750 in a training centre / Keith Sanders -- Right second time: TQM in the in-service training of professionals / Phil Stephenson -- Number-crunching quality control in teacher education / Carl Parsons and Keith Sharpe -- Training for quality management in healthcare / Hugh Koch -- Strategic quality improvement at De Montfort University / Philip Cox -- Southampton's departmental self-assessment programme / Robert Green.
- ISBN
- 1853463272
- 9781853463273
- LCCN
- 95117605
- OCLC
- ocm31942770
- 31942770
- SCSB-2100011
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library