Perspectives on access to higher education : practice and research

Access education has been through many changes since its beginnings in the late 1960s. Recent shifts in the academic landscape including standardization, grading, and new tensions in higher education raise difficult questions for educators regarding the future of access education.This book criticall...

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Main Authors Broadhead, Samantha (Author), Davies, Rosemarie (Author), Hudson, Anthony (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
SeriesGreat debates in higher education.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781787569911
9781787569935
DOI10.1108/9781787569911
Physical Description1 online resource (xii, 167 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • Introduction
  • Access to higher education: from margin to mainstream
  • Access to higher education: monitoring and standardisation
  • Learning on a bespoke access programme
  • The trust between access to higher education students and their tutors: a practitioner research project
  • Accessing postgraduate education
  • Conclusions
  • Index.