Educational development - a view from outside: national trends and institutional issues at Imperial College London

<p><strong>RESUMEN</strong></p><span style="color: #800000; font-family: Arial;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;">El prop&oacute;sito central del presente art&a...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:c4896af905c34f938d7d83362cfcd2552021-12-02T15:45:52ZEducational development - a view from outside: national trends and institutional issues at Imperial College London1887-45921887-4592https://doaj.org/article/c4896af905c34f938d7d83362cfcd2552011-03-01T00:00:00Zhttp://red-u.net/redu/index.php/REDU/article/view/46https://doaj.org/toc/1887-4592https://doaj.org/toc/1887-4592<p><strong>RESUMEN</strong></p><span style="color: #800000; font-family: Arial;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;">El prop&oacute;sito central del presente art&iacute;culo es informar y reflexionar acerca del estado y del estatus del desarrollo educativo en la Educaci&oacute;n Superior en el Reino Unido, especialmente en el caso de Inglaterra, tomando el caso de la Universidad <em>Imperial College of London </em>como ejemplo de los temas y de los rasgos de lo que actualmente preocupa en esta tem&aacute;tica. A la vez que describe los rasgos b&aacute;sicos del proceso de desarrollo educativo, el texto trata de refle jar de un modo cr&iacute;tico diferentes aspectos implicados en &eacute;l: la necesidad de estrategias institucionales para el mismo; el dilema entre un desarrollo basado en disciplinas o bien en un enfoque transversal de la docencia, el estatus de &ldquo;servicio&rdquo;, com&uacute;nmente atribuido a los centros de desarrollo educativo y sus implicaciones; as&iacute; como la necesidad de asegurar una carrera profesional para los encargados de promover y dar apoyo al desarrollo mencionado. En los tiempos de cambio que se dan en el contexto espa&ntilde;ol, el lector encontrar&aacute; algunos temas que pueden serle familiares y quiz&aacute;s podr&aacute; juzgar el nivel de debate que se da en el ReinoUnido acerca de los mismos.</span><p><strong>ABSTRACT</strong></p> <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Arial;"> </span><p><span style="color: #800000; font-family: Arial;"><strong></strong></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;">The&nbsp; aim of this article is both to inform and reflect on the state and status of educational development in the UK, with special reference to the English case, using Imperial College London as an example of current trends and issues. While describing current trends in educational development, the paper attempts to reflect critically on a number of current issues: the need for an institutional strategy for educational development; the relationship between generic and discipline-based development; the 'service' status often ascribed to centres of educational development and its implications; and the need for securing a safe career paths for developers. At times of change in the Spanish context, the Spanish reader should find some of such themes familiar and it may be of interest to him/her to gauge the level of the debate on them in the UK.</span></p>Roberto Di NapoliUniversitat Politècnica de ValènciaarticleEducationLENESRed U, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2011)
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Educational development - a view from outside: national trends and institutional issues at Imperial College London
description <p><strong>RESUMEN</strong></p><span style="color: #800000; font-family: Arial;"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;">El prop&oacute;sito central del presente art&iacute;culo es informar y reflexionar acerca del estado y del estatus del desarrollo educativo en la Educaci&oacute;n Superior en el Reino Unido, especialmente en el caso de Inglaterra, tomando el caso de la Universidad <em>Imperial College of London </em>como ejemplo de los temas y de los rasgos de lo que actualmente preocupa en esta tem&aacute;tica. A la vez que describe los rasgos b&aacute;sicos del proceso de desarrollo educativo, el texto trata de refle jar de un modo cr&iacute;tico diferentes aspectos implicados en &eacute;l: la necesidad de estrategias institucionales para el mismo; el dilema entre un desarrollo basado en disciplinas o bien en un enfoque transversal de la docencia, el estatus de &ldquo;servicio&rdquo;, com&uacute;nmente atribuido a los centros de desarrollo educativo y sus implicaciones; as&iacute; como la necesidad de asegurar una carrera profesional para los encargados de promover y dar apoyo al desarrollo mencionado. En los tiempos de cambio que se dan en el contexto espa&ntilde;ol, el lector encontrar&aacute; algunos temas que pueden serle familiares y quiz&aacute;s podr&aacute; juzgar el nivel de debate que se da en el ReinoUnido acerca de los mismos.</span><p><strong>ABSTRACT</strong></p> <span style="color: #800000; font-family: Arial;"> </span><p><span style="color: #800000; font-family: Arial;"><strong></strong></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;">The&nbsp; aim of this article is both to inform and reflect on the state and status of educational development in the UK, with special reference to the English case, using Imperial College London as an example of current trends and issues. While describing current trends in educational development, the paper attempts to reflect critically on a number of current issues: the need for an institutional strategy for educational development; the relationship between generic and discipline-based development; the 'service' status often ascribed to centres of educational development and its implications; and the need for securing a safe career paths for developers. At times of change in the Spanish context, the Spanish reader should find some of such themes familiar and it may be of interest to him/her to gauge the level of the debate on them in the UK.</span></p>
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