Common use of Classroom Teaching Clause in Contracts

Classroom Teaching. a. Knowledge of subject matter. b. Awareness of current developments and research in field. c. Demonstration of effective communication with students. d. Effective use of teaching methods appropriate to subject matter. e. Institutionally approved course outline. f. Evidence of course objectives being met through evaluation of student work that measures those objectives, through tests and examinations, written assignments, oral responses, etc. g. Maintenance of classroom records in accordance with District Policy. h. Evaluation of student progress in keeping with the course objectives and institutionally adopted course outlines. i. No later than completion of the seventh semester in contract status or prior to receiving tenure status, whichever occurs first, contract employees must be knowledgeable and be able to demonstrate computer proficiencies, including operating a computer, using the storage devices, printer controls, essential operating system commands, browsing the internet, receiving and sending e-mail, and the basic features of word processing and spreadsheet applications. Additionally, the contract employee will be able to demonstrate proficiency as to particular computer applications designed to meet the needs of students in the employee’s teaching field or other work area, as determined by the evaluation team and department.

Classroom Teaching. a. Knowledge of subject matter. b. Awareness of current developments and research in field. c. Demonstration of effective communication with students. d. Effective use of teaching methods appropriate to subject matter. e. Institutionally approved course outline. f. Evidence of course objectives being met through evaluation of student work that measures those objectives, through tests and examinations, written assignments, oral responses, etc. g. Maintenance of classroom records in accordance with District Policy. h. Evaluation of student progress in keeping with the course objectives and institutionally adopted course outlines. i. No later than completion of the seventh semester in contract status or prior to receiving tenure status, whichever occurs first, contract employees hired after January 1, 2001, must be knowledgeable and be able to demonstrate computer proficiencies, including operating a computer, using the storage devices, printer controls, essential operating system commands, browsing the internet, receiving and sending e-mail, and the basic features of word processing and spreadsheet applications. Additionally, the contract employee will be able to demonstrate proficiency as to particular computer applications designed to meet the needs of students in the employee’s teaching field or other work area, as determined by the evaluation team and department.