Comparing Professors: How Student Ratings Contribute to the Decline in Quality of Higher Education.

Renner, Richard R.

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ERIC Number: EJ252231

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Publication Date: 1981-Oct

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Comparing Professors: How Student Ratings Contribute to the Decline in Quality of Higher Education.

Renner, Richard R.

Phi Delta Kappan, v63 n2 p128-30 Oct 1981

Discusses the problems inherent in student ratings of professors as a method to determine salary increases, promotions, and teaching awards. Offers possible alternatives that avoid diminishing the quality of higher education. (Author/WD)

Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Evaluation Criteria, Higher Education, Professors, Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Student Teacher Relationship, Teacher Effectiveness, Teaching Styles

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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