Annual Reports
Annual Report 2011, Berlin
In ECER 2011 NW22: Research in Higher Education had
- 28 paper sessions (altogether 80 papers)
- 9 symposia
- 1 Research Workshop
- 3 posters
Presentations focussed on the following themes
- Teaching, learning and assessment in higher education (29 papers + 2 symposia)
- Academic work and professional development (13 papers + 2 symposia)
- Inclusion and diversity in higher education settings (24 papers)
- Employability and transition to work of higher education graduates (9 papers & 2 symposia)
- Policy, management and governance in higher education (5 papers)
- Methodologies in higher education (3 symposia + 1 Research Workshop)
In general, the scientific level of sessions was good and typically there were 10-20 participants in each session which guaranteed viable discussions as well. Originally, 11 posters were accepted but only 3 showed up.