David Parry

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At what age does the term Andragogy apply in higher education?

We often talk about pedagogy in higher education and commonly andragogy is applied to “mature” students. Surley andragogy is the correct term when talking about adults irrespective of their age.

06 June 2018 6,910 0 View

Of those that have done higher education courses like PGCAP. Have you found them useful and why?

Higher diplomas / degrees for graduates in a university post are often compulsory. Courses like PGCAP, PGCHE and related “degrees” are available “in house” and online by submission. They allow...

06 June 2018 5,748 0 View

Are we teaching enough anatomy and basic sciences to medical undergraduates these days ?

Anatomy and the basic medical sciences have been Less a part of preclinical medical training over recent years. Some consultants think that upcoming doctors lack the core science foundation that...

05 May 2018 5,247 4 View

How much can we sterilise exams.

the drive towards objectivity and fairness for exams is making the exam process that involves candidate and examiner interaction almost redundant. As educationalists purify and try to perfect the...

01 January 1970 6,435 2 View

What students really want

There is an ever increasing drive towards flexible and on line learning and assessment. However, all the undergraduates that I ever speak to want more tutor contact and yearn for a bygone era of...

01 January 1970 5,119 60 View