Index
Links and Resources
The links to related organisations is a listing of organisations that are related to the TQI Project, including the TQI Project’s Pilot Universities.
Resources that have been used during the implementation of the TQI Project at RMIT and are shared here for your interest. These resources have been organised in the four TQI Dimensions to reflect their major focus.
Links to related organisations
Australian Learning and Teaching Council
Formerly known as the Carrick Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education. View an overview of the Teaching Quality Indicators (TQI) Project by selecting ‘Projects and Initiatives’ from the ALTC website menu.
After May 2008, the TQI website will be managed and hosted by Professor Denise Chalmers at the University of Western Australia.
Press releases on TQI Project
Carrick Communique Volume 2, Issue 1, Feb 2008; features an article on the project leader, Denise Chalmers.
Academy Exchange Magazine Winter 2007, magazine of the Higher Education Academy in the UK; features the TQI Project.
TQI Pilot Universities and the Project Officers managing the TQI Projects in their institutions
Deakin University
Contact: Ms Jennifer Brockett
Email: jennifer.brockett@deakin.edu.au
TQI Project Focus: Engagement and Learning Community TQI Dimension with a major focus on the student engagement to enhance student experience and learning outcomes.
Currently, there is no TQI website for visitors to access.
Griffith University
Contact: Ms Lynda Davies
Email: l.davies@griffith.edu.au
TQI Project Focus: Assessment TQI Dimension with a focus on enhancing good practice in higher education assessment
Currently, there is no TQI website for visitors to access.
Macquarie University
Contact: Ms Bronwyn Kosman
Email: bronwyn.kosman@vc.mq.edu.au
TQI Project Focus: Institutional Climate and Systems TQI Dimension with projects related to integrated policy development and management; and promotions framework that recognises learning and teaching excellence
RMIT University
Contact: Dr Josephine Lang
Email: josephine.lang@rmit.edu.au
TQI Project Focus: Assessment TQI Dimension with projects related to assessment audit; and understanding and improving current RMIT assessment policy and practices
University of Queensland
Contact: Dr Anne Gilmore
Email: a.gilmore@uq.edu.au
TQI Project Focus: Assessment TQI Dimension with a focus on improvement, use and engagement of assessment policy and practice by staff and students to enhance the learning outcomes.
Currently, there is no TQI website for visitors to access.
University of South Australia
Contact: Ms Narelle Walker
Email: narelle.walker@unisa.edu.au
TQI Project Focus: Engagement and Learning Community TQI Dimension with projects related to engaging industry/ employer feedback on graduate capabilities.
Currently, there is no TQI webiste for visitors to access.
University of Tasmania
Contact: Mr Steve Heron
Email: steve.heron@utas.edu.au
TQI Project Focus: Diversity and Inclusivity TQI Dimension with projects related to transition and academic support; and valuing and accommodating student (and staff) diversity.
University of Tasmania TQI website
University of Western Australia
Contact: Ms Jacqueline Flowers
Email: jacqueline.flowers@uwa.edu.au
TQI Project Focus: Institutional Climate and Systems TQI Dimension with the major project concentrating on promotion, recognition and reward of teaching.
University of Western Australia TQI website
Resources
TQI Framework & Performance Cultures
Chalmers, D. (2007) A review of Australian and international quality systems and indicators of learning and teaching, ALTC Report, Aug 2007, v1.2
This report forms the basis of the development of the TQI Framework underpinning the project implementation in Stage 2.
Institutional Climate and Systems TQI Dimension
There are no resources listed as yet.
Diversity and Inclusivity TQI Dimension
There are no resources listed as yet.
Engagement and Learning Community TQI Dimension
On student evaluation of teaching:
Barrie, S., Ginns, P. & Symons, R. (2007) Student surveys on teaching and learning, Interim Report: Draft No. 2, Institute for Teaching and Learning, The University of Sydney, for ‘Rewarding and recognising quality teaching and learning in higher education’, Stage One of the TQI Project, Australian Learning and Teaching Council.
Assessment TQI Dimension
James, R., McInnis, C. & Devlin, M. (2002) Assessing Learning in Australian Universities: Ideas, strategies and resources for quality in student assessment, AUTC Report.
This report was produced from the Australian Universities Teaching Committee Project, Assessing Learning.