Developing research-based curricula in college-based higher education

A new report aims to fill a major gap in knowledge and understanding of the development of research-based curricula, focusing on college-based higher education (CBHE).
“Higher education is in a period of significant change and we are beginning to see some of the traditional distinctions and differences between CBHE and the rest of the higher education sector breakdown.” (Healey, Jenkins and Lea, 2014).
Developing research-based curricula in college-based higher education, written by Mick Healey, Alan Jenkins and John Lea for the Higher Education Academy (HEA), argues that a broader form of research and scholarship than is common in higher education (HE) is needed for the CBHE sector – and that this may have implications for the rest of HE. More...