Evaluation of Part-time Members. Each academic department shall have in its bylaws the procedures for evaluating its part- time members. All such evaluations shall be advisory to the department chairperson (see Article 4.6).
Evaluation of Part-time Members. Unless a department has a procedure for evaluating part-time members, a part-time member may request of the Department Chair an evaluation of his or her performance every fourth semester of employment. Such requests shall be honored. The evaluators, who may include part-time members, shall consider various sources of information pertinent to the member’s employment, such as but not limited to: student opinion surveys, course materials, and classroom observation. 8 In the absence of the Xxxxxxx, the President shall review the assessment in turn after the Xxxx. The evaluators shall give the member at least five (5) business days’ written notice of a classroom observation, to be scheduled at a mutually agreed upon time. The member shall be provided a copy of the observation report within five (5) business days of the observation. The evaluators shall issue their report to the Department Chair and the part-time member within thirty (30) calendar days. The evaluation report shall be advisory to the Department Chair. The member may request a meeting with the Department Chair to discuss the evaluation, and may submit a written response within ten (10) business days.
