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John Butcher asserts (Letters, February 17) that one of the factors in growing student illiteracy is inadequate training of academics "to support them in developing effective teaching skills". What...
Many of the underlying issues related to first-years' illiteracy in higher education seem to have been ignored by your correspondents. In further education the malaise is growing. In some areas,...
John Butcher says A levels have not been dumbed down. They certainly have. A-level Latin prose composition demands more or less verbatim translation into Latin instead of the stylish renditions that...
Never let the facts get in the way of a good story. It is hardly surprising that The Times Higher can discover anxieties among lecturers' union Natfhe staff in the week when my heart condition forces...
My sympathy goes to Simon Davies and Gus Hosein at the London School of Economics for the vilification they have suffered at the hands of the Government (Opinion, February 17). Those who are...
Talk about ivory (and Fawlty) towers. "Got a space to think but no space for your car?" (February 10) doesn't name the planet all those academics in denial over global meltdown or else preaching...
It should be no news to anyone that there are a large number of courses with "forensic" in their title that do little to enhance the prospects of their students fulfilling any ambition they might...
The statement that "the flood of fee-paying foreign students entering Australia's universities has slowed to a trickle" ("Tighter visa rules threat", February 17) is not correct. In the 11 months to...
Lord May's complaint that television drama misrepresents science is valid for other subjects ("It's science, Jim - but not as we know it", February 17). A lawyer recently warned that the legal...
Lord May is right to complain about the irresponsible and unrealistic way in which science and scientists are portrayed in TV drama. Peter Normington and I have set up SciTalk with support and...
Come on, 'fess up: you only run implausible stories such as "Academics suffer more stress than A&E staff", (February 17) to give Laurie Taylor an easy time with his column the following week...
Peter Kornicki (Letters, February 17) ignores the service that those who have "accepted the research assessment exercise shilling" can provide to their academic disciplines. Along with many of the...
"RAE stars get cash for loyalty", "Universities are offering star researchers 'golden handcuffs'" (February 17). Loyalty to what? Certainly not to students, society and scholarship - but at best to a...