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In his contribution to a recent compendium of essays on enhancing the learning process, Malcolm Frazer, Chief Executive of the Higher Education Quality Council, agrees with the traditional view that good teaching must be underpinned by research. He lists five characteristics of a “Quality Teacher” in rank order, the first being
Up-to-date professional knowledge, skills and competence in the subject. This is the sine qua non for every teacher. (Frazer, 1992, p. 57)
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Brown, R.B., McCartney, S. (1998). The Best Of Both Worlds: Research Learning And The MBA. In: Tempelaar, D.T., Wiedersheim-Paul, F., Gunnarsson, E. (eds) Educational Innovation in Economics and Business II. Educational Innovation in Economics and Business, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5268-6_18
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