Tuning as Instrument of Systematic Higher Education Reform and Quality Enhancement: The African Experience

This article explores the state of higher education in Africa as it relates to the experience and lessons learned in the Tuning African higher education project. It analyses the specific African dimension of the methodology, its contribution to the reform efforts in teaching and learning, and the cr...

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Main Authors: Karola Hahn, Damtew Teferra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Deusto 2014-04-01
Series:Tuning Journal for Higher Education
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Online Access:http://www.tuningjournal.org/article/view/23
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spelling doaj-b3ae46fcc25a4ffca28a3218f5d6c8932020-11-24T23:51:15ZengUniversidad de DeustoTuning Journal for Higher Education2340-81702386-31372014-04-011112716310.18543/tjhe-1(1)-2013pp127-16310Tuning as Instrument of Systematic Higher Education Reform and Quality Enhancement: The African ExperienceKarola Hahn0Damtew Teferra1Pan African University, African Union Commission, Human Resources, Science and Technology in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaUniversity of Kwazulu-Natal, South AfricaThis article explores the state of higher education in Africa as it relates to the experience and lessons learned in the Tuning African higher education project. It analyses the specific African dimension of the methodology, its contribution to the reform efforts in teaching and learning, and the critical issues vital for quality enhancement and harmonization of higher education in Africa.http://www.tuningjournal.org/article/view/23tuningharmonizationcurriculum developmentreformqualityhigher educationAfricaregional integration.
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Tuning as Instrument of Systematic Higher Education Reform and Quality Enhancement: The African Experience
Tuning Journal for Higher Education
tuning
harmonization
curriculum development
reform
quality
higher education
Africa
regional integration.
author_facet Karola Hahn
Damtew Teferra
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title Tuning as Instrument of Systematic Higher Education Reform and Quality Enhancement: The African Experience
title_short Tuning as Instrument of Systematic Higher Education Reform and Quality Enhancement: The African Experience
title_full Tuning as Instrument of Systematic Higher Education Reform and Quality Enhancement: The African Experience
title_fullStr Tuning as Instrument of Systematic Higher Education Reform and Quality Enhancement: The African Experience
title_full_unstemmed Tuning as Instrument of Systematic Higher Education Reform and Quality Enhancement: The African Experience
title_sort tuning as instrument of systematic higher education reform and quality enhancement: the african experience
publisher Universidad de Deusto
series Tuning Journal for Higher Education
issn 2340-8170
2386-3137
publishDate 2014-04-01
description This article explores the state of higher education in Africa as it relates to the experience and lessons learned in the Tuning African higher education project. It analyses the specific African dimension of the methodology, its contribution to the reform efforts in teaching and learning, and the critical issues vital for quality enhancement and harmonization of higher education in Africa.
topic tuning
harmonization
curriculum development
reform
quality
higher education
Africa
regional integration.
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