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Analysis of Scottish NSS Results 29 th April 2010 Dr Alex Buckley The Higher Education Academy
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Aims of session To give an overview of the how Scottish HEIs stand in relation to the UK as a whole To give a more detailed picture where results are interesting To allow discussion of possible reasons for the differences
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Comparisons for all scales Scale(Mean) % agree for Scottish HEIs (Mean) % agree for all HEIs Difference in (mean) % agree 1: Teaching and Learning 84%83%+1% 2: Assessment and Feedback 63%68%-5% 3: Academic Support76%75%+1% 4: Organisation and Management 74%69%+5% 5: Learning Resources82%76%+6% 6: Personal Development 80%79%+1% 7: Overall Satisfaction85%80%+5%
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Comparisons for scale 2: Assessment and feedback Question% agree for Scottish HEIs % agree for all HEIs Difference in % agree Scale 2: Assessment and Feedback 63%68%-5% 5: The criteria used in marking have been clear in advance 70%73%-3% 6: Assessment arrangements and marking have been fair 75%76%-1% 7: Feedback on my work has been prompt 57%60%-3% 8: I have received detailed comments on my work 57%69%-12% 9: Feedback on my work has helped me clarify things I did not understand 55%64%-9%
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Question 8: Distribution of % agree
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Discussion question Question% agree for Scottish HEIs Mean % agree for all HEIs Difference in % agree Scale 2: Assessment and Feedback 63%68%-5% 8: I have received detailed comments on my work 57%69%-12% 9: Feedback on my work has helped me clarify things I did not understand 55%64%-9% What might account for lower scores in Scotland for scale 2?
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Comparisons for scale 4: Organisation and management Question% agree for Scottish HEIs % agree for all HEIs Difference in % agree Scale 4: Organisation and Management 74%69%+5% 13: The timetable works efficiently as far as my activities are concerned. 79%76%+3% 14: Any changes in the course or teaching have been communicated effectively. 71%66%+5% 15: The course is well organised and is running smoothly. 71%66%+5%
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Discussion question What might account for higher scores in Scotland for scale 4: organisation and management?
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Comparisons for scale 5: Learning resources QuestionMean % agree for Scottish HEIs Mean % agree for all HEIs Difference in mean % agree Scale 5: Learning Resources 82%76%+6% 16: The library resources and services are good enough for my needs. 80%76%+4% 17: I have been able to access general IT resources when I needed to. 87%81%+6% 18: I have been able to access specialised equipment, facilities or rooms when I needed to. 78%70%+8%
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Question 18: Distribution of % agree Scottish HEIs
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Discussion question What might account for higher scores in Scotland for scale 5: learning resources?
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Comparisons for scale 7: Overall satisfaction QuestionMean % agree for Scottish HEIs Mean % agree for all HEIs Difference in mean % agree 22: Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course 85%80%+5%
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Question 22: Distribution of mean % agree
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Dr Alex Buckley alex.buckley@heacademy.ac.uk nss@heacademy.ac.uk
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