The big brother university - interested in measuring student engagement as a substitute for learning and attainment.
Published on Wednesday, 12th January 2022
Students watch lectures online, this provides evidence of engagement and 'learning'. Their performance in watching lectures, as opposed to understanding them, is measured and is a record of their activity. This is discriminatory as it penalises students who engage in online learning when compared to in-person lectures. Is this evidence of learning….. Especially, as when in the past lectures were not compulsory...