Teaching Programme Review

TPR is an external, quinquennial review of our undergraduate teaching. We were reviewed on 24th and 25th November.

External review team: Gilles Dowek(Paris), Nigel Shadbolt(Soton), Martyn Thomas(Praxis), Mads Tofte(ITU Denmark)

The reviewers gave immediate informal feedback:

• Commended the quality of:
  • Informatics Teaching Organisation,
  • Undergraduate Programme,
  • Staff,
  • Teaching Assistants,
  • Tutors,
  • Students
  • Appleton Tower Teaching Environment
  • Sense of Community
• Recommended:
  • We develop a 2 year Bologna-style MInf
  • We deliver our pre-honours Mathematics teaching in-house.
  • We review our academic line-management structure.

The formal report is expected early next year,

Many thanks to the reviewers for their time, effort and advice.