Academic Professional Evaluations Sample Clauses

Academic Professional Evaluations. (a) All Academic Professionals shall have annual performance reviews (evaluations). The performance review year will be the preceding 12 months. A calendar for the performance evaluation cycle shall be established and published at the same time as the promotion and tenure review cycle. Academic Professionals on one-year appointments shall be reviewed annually.
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Academic Professional Evaluations. (a) All Academic Professionals shall have annual performance reviews (evaluations). The performance review year will be the preceding 12 months. A calendar for the performance evaluation cycle shall be established and published at the same time as the promotion and tenure review cycle. Academic Professionals on one-year appointments shall be reviewed annually. (b) Each division, school, or college is required, with the participation of the appropriate academic professional employees, to establish specific written job-relevant criteria supporting the achievement of program, division, school or college, and university goals as well as professional growth of individuals. Such evaluation methods and criteria should be clear and unambiguous, but also flexible; so that, when an Academic Professional's assignment is in multiple areas such as teaching, research, administration, and service, the evaluation will address all appropriate areas. (c) Performance evaluations should promote the effectiveness of Academic Professionals by: • Articulating the types of contributions that will lead to greater professional growth, recognition, and rewards; • Recognizing relevant talents, capabilities, and achievements; • Identifying job performances that were below expectations that shall be addressed during the next evaluation period. (d) Performance evaluations shall document in writing consideration of: • Job performance relative to established criteria during the evaluation period; • Professional development and future expectations. The Xxxxxxx, or other relevant vice president, vice xxxxxxx, or xxxx of each division, school, or college is responsible for an annual evaluation of all Academic Professionals employed within his/her unit. The evaluation shall be conducted according to the guidelines established by the University. The guidelines shall be available on the Office of Human Resources website. The University will seek input from Academic Professionals and the Association if substantial changes are contemplated.

Related to Academic Professional Evaluations

  • Professional Development Program (a) The parties agree to continue a Professional Development Program for the maintenance and development of the faculty members' professional competence and effectiveness. It is agreed that maintenance of currency of subject knowledge, the improvement of performance of faculty duties, and the maintenance and improvement of professional competence, including instructional skills, are the primary professional development activities of faculty members.

  • Professional Development Activities Professional development activities are activities initiated by individual faculty members or groups of faculty members and may include attendance at conferences, workshops or seminars which facilitate the following:

  • Training and Professional Development C. Maintain written program procedures covering these six (6) core activities. All procedures shall be consistent with the requirements of this Contract.

  • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENT A. The Board agrees to implement the following:

  • Professional Development Fund A budget item equal to one-half (½) of one (1) percent of employees' salaries shall be set aside annually to be used to:

  • Professional Development 9.01 Continuous professional development is a hallmark of professional nursing practice. As a self-regulating profession, nursing recognizes the importance of maintaining a dynamic practice environment which includes ongoing learning, the maintenance of competence, career development, career counselling and succession planning. The parties agree that professional development includes a diverse range of activities, including but not limited to formal academic programs; short-term continuing education activities; certification programs; independent learning committee participation. The parties recognize their joint responsibility in and commitment to active participation in the area of professional development.

  • Professional Development Funds 23.1.1 Two Professional Development Funds, a Professional Development Support Fund and an Education Leave Fund, shall be established to support professional development activities as defined in 23.2. On April 1st of each year, the College will allocate an amount equal to no less than 0.9% of total faculty salary (exclusive of severance payments) to the Professional Development Support Fund, and an amount equal to no less than 0.6% of total faculty salary to the Educational Leave Fund. Any unused balances in these funds shall carry over to the next budget year.

  • Professional Development Plan Professional Development Plan (PDP) refers to plans developed by faculty members addressing the criteria contained in Article 22 and Appendix G.

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