{"id":7610,"date":"2020-01-24T08:53:29","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T08:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=7610"},"modified":"2020-01-24T08:53:29","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T08:53:29","slug":"qaa-scotland-takes-a-resolute-step-sideways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2020\/01\/24\/qaa-scotland-takes-a-resolute-step-sideways\/","title":{"rendered":"QAA Scotland takes a resolute step sideways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A<span class=\"\">\u00a0rumour is abroad that the Quality Assurance Agency in Scotland is going to make ESD the focus of a new\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enhancementthemes.ac.uk\/en\/home\">enhancement theme<\/a>. \u00a0 <\/em>In case you don't know (and why should you?), these themes aim to improve the learning experience of students studying\u00a0within the Scottish higher education sector \u2013 if they can manage to get a place in what is a tightly rationed system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>So, just as the world discovers the importance of the Sustainable Development Goals, the imminence of the ecological crisis and the immediacy of the climate emergency, the QAA is to focus on ESD.<\/p>\n<div>What need is there for satirists?<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A\u00a0rumour is abroad that the Quality Assurance Agency in Scotland is going to make ESD the focus of a new\u00a0enhancement theme. \u00a0 In case you don't know (and why should you?), these themes aim to improve the learning experience of...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comment","category-news-and-updates"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7610\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}