Instructional Contact Hours for Full. Time Learning Support Academic Employees. 44
Instructional Contact Hours for Full. Time Learning full-time instructional Support Academic Employees – Section 6.22(d) states that full-time learning support academic employees, such as counselors and librarians, will spend more than 50% of their assignment performing learning support activities not directly related to classroom instruction. Therefore, the maximum annual average classroom contact hour instructional load for such academic employees is less than 50% of the load of a full- time instructional academic employee (i.e. max of 7.5 contact hours per week). The maximum quarterly instructional load is 9 contact hours per week. Since learning support academic employees may have significantly more than 50% of their load as learning support activities, no target load is stated, and instructional loads significantly less than the maximums may be assigned.
Instructional Contact Hours for Full. Time Faculty Librarians and Counselors – Full-time Faculty counselors and librarians will spend more than 50% of their assignment performing learning support activities not directly related to classroom instruction. Therefore, the maximum annual average classroom contact hour instructional load for such academic employees is less than 50% of the load of other full- time instructional academic employee (i.e., max of 7.5 contact hours per week). The maximum quarterly instructional load is nine (9) contact hours per week. Since Faculty Librarians and Counselors may have significantly more than 50% of their load as learning support activities, no target load is stated, and instructional loads significantly less than the maximums may be assigned.
