Jacqui Thijm (@jacquithijm.bsky.social)

LTHEchat 348: Navigating the New OfS Quality Era and What It Means for Students, Staff, and the Sector The Office for Students’ (OfS) latest proposal represents a significant shift in how teaching quality and student outcomes will be assessed. The message is clear: every higher education provider will be pulled into a single, integrated quality-assessment system that blends the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) with core regulatory conditions. For the sector, it’s a moment of scrutiny, but also a chance to rethink how we support students. http://lthechat.com/2026/01/05/lthechat-348-navigating-the-new-ofs-quality-era-and-what-it-means-for-students-staff-and-the-sector/