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Building a culture of quality in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and other institutions of higher education in Croatia: Past experiences and challenges

Quality assurance and improvement systems have become an indispensable and important part of every educational institutions in Europe and Croatia. The early days of their development were typically marked by activities aimed at evaluating the quality of teaching and teachers’ work, which was followed by those aimed at evaluating and improving other aspects of these …

Teacher s’ Voice about the Voice of Students: Acceptance and Usage of Students’ Assessments of Teacher Effectiveness at the University of Split

The center for quality assurance of the University of Split organized an online survey in which teachers from all university constituents shared their experiences with student evaluations of teacher effectiveness. Within this survey, the teachers responded to three types of questions: about students, teacher and teaching quality. Out of the 1,833 teachers employed at the …

Students’ absences from class

Our school’s reality is characterized with a more widespread occurrence of sudents’ deliberate class skipping. There are many outlooks on this phenomenon, but a few solutions. Everyday indicators warn about the complexity of this problem which demands an answer. Educators’ active and conscious participation, including the necessary changes in their behavior, is required in order …