Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, for testing such deficiency. a. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English (“ 50" or above on the Test of Spoken English). b. Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law for testing oral English language skills ("45" on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester. c. Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law for determining proficiency in oral English (“ 45" on the Test of Spoken English) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills. d. It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law for determining such proficiency to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters. e. If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law and this section, the University shall pay the expenses for the first administration of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutesin this Article, for testing such deficiency.
a. (a) If a supervisor has reason to believe that a faculty member involved in classroom instruction, other than in courses conducted primarily in a foreign language, is deficient in English oral language skills, the supervisor shall make provisions for the faculty member to be tested in accordance with appropriate procedures and examinations for testing such skills. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English. (English As A Foreign Language (“ 50" TOEFL): 173 computer based, 500 paper based; or above on the Test of Spoken EnglishInternational English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.0 band score).
b. Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law for testing oral English language skills ("45" on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1b) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law for determining proficiency in oral English (“ 45" on the Test of Spoken Englishsee paragraph (a) above) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (dc) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. (c) It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, found to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law for determining such proficiency (see paragraph (a)), to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters. The time the faculty member spends in such instruction shall not be considered part of the individual assignment or time worked, nor shall the faculty member be disadvantaged by the fact of participation in such instruction.
e. (d) If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law and this section, the University shall pay the expenses for the first administration up to two (2) administrations of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable(a) A chair, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use who as part of English. No employee shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, for testing such deficiency.
a. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation evaluation, or in the personnel file upon receipt of a complaint, identifies a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining to be potentially deficient in English oral language skills, may require the faculty member to take an English language proficiency in oral English (“ 50" or above on the Test of Spoken English)test.
b. (b) Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law for testing oral English language skills ("45" on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. (c) Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established specified by law for determining proficiency in oral English (“ 45" on the Test of Spoken English) University shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the University. When such faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, eligible to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment return to classroom instructional duties and the faculty member shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. (d) It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law for determining such proficiency skills, to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters. The time the faculty member spends in such instruction shall not be considered part of the individual assignment or time worked, nor shall the faculty member be disadvantaged by the fact of participation in such instruction.
e. (e) If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law and this section, the University university shall pay the expenses for the first administration up to two (2) administrations of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, and State Board of Education rule, for testing such deficiency.
a. A. Faculty involved in classroom instruction, other than in courses conducted primarily in a foreign language, found by their supervisor, as part of the annual evaluation, to be potentially deficient in English oral language skills, shall be tested in accordance with appropriate procedures and examinations established by statute and rule cited above for testing such skills. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English as specified in the rule (“ currently "50" or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. B. Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law statute and rule cited above for testing oral English language skills ("45" on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (dD) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law statute and rule, that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. C. Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining proficiency in oral English (“ currently "45" on the Test of Spoken English) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (dD) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. D. It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining such proficiency (see paragraph A), to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters. The time the faculty member spends in such instruction shall not be considered part of the individual assignment or time worked, nor shall the faculty member be disadvantaged by the fact of participation in such instruction.
e. E. If the University a university determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law statute and rule and this section, the University shall pay the expenses for the first administration up to two (2) administrations of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee shall faculty member will be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, law and Board rule for testing such deficiency.
a. (a) Faculty involved in classroom instruction, other than in courses conducted primarily in a foreign language, found by the supervisor, as part of the annual evaluation, to be potentially deficient in English oral language skills, will be tested in accordance with appropriate procedures and examinations established by statute and rule cited above for testing such skills. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall will appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English as specified in the rule (“ currently "50" or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. (b) Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law statute and rule cited above for testing oral English language skills ("45" on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) ), below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law statute or rule, that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1I ) semester.
c. (c) Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining proficiency in oral English (“ currently "45" on the Test of Spoken English) shall will be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (d) ), below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of on an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall will not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. . It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining such proficiency (see paragraph (a)), to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall will provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters. The time the faculty member spends in such instruction will not be considered part of the individual assignment or time worked, nor will the faculty member be disadvantaged by the fact of participation in such instruction.
e. (d) If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law statute and rule and this section, the University shall will pay the expenses for the first administration up to two (2) administrations of the test. The faculty member shall will pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee shall faculty member will be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, law and Board rule for testing such deficiency.
a. (a) Faculty involved in classroom instruction, other than in courses conducted primarily in a foreign language, found by the supervisor, as part of the annual evaluation, to be potentially deficient in English oral language skills, will be tested in accordance with appropriate procedures and examinations established by statute and rule cited above for testing such skills. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall will appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English as specified in the rule (“ currently "50" or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. (b) Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law statute and rule cited above for testing oral English language skills ("45" on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) ), below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law statute or rule, that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. (c) Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining proficiency in oral English (“ currently "45" on the Test of Spoken English) shall will be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (d) ), below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of on an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall will not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. . It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining such proficiency (see paragraph (a)), to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall will provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters. The time the faculty member spends in such instruction will not be considered part of the individual assignment or time worked, nor will the faculty member be disadvantaged by the fact of participation in such instruction.
e. (d) If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law statute and rule and this section, the University shall will pay the expenses for the first administration up to two (2) administrations of the test. The faculty member shall will pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee faculty member shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, and State Board of Education rule, for testing such deficiency.
a. (a) Faculty involved in classroom instruction, other than in courses conducted primarily in a foreign language, found by their supervisor, as part of the annual evaluation, to be potentially deficient in English oral language skills, shall be tested in accordance with appropriate procedures and examinations established by statute and rule cited above for testing such skills. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English as specified in the rule (“ currently “50" ” or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. (b) Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law statute and rule cited above for testing oral English language skills ("“45" ” on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the a basis of examinations established by law statute and rule, that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. (c) Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining proficiency in oral English (“ currently “45" ” on the Test of Spoken English) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University university under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. (d) It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining such proficiency (see paragraph (10.5(a)), to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University university shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters.
e. If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law and this section, the University shall pay the expenses for the first administration of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.two
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, for testing such deficiency.
a. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English (“ “50" or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law for testing oral English language skills ("45" on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law for determining proficiency in oral English (“ “45" on the Test of Spoken English) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law for determining such proficiency to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters.
e. If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law and this section, the University shall pay the expenses for the first administration of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, and Board of Regents regulation, for testing such deficiency.
a. (a) Faculty involved in classroom instruction, other than in courses conducted primarily in a foreign language, found by their chair, as part of the annual evaluation, to be potentially deficient in English oral language skills, shall be tested in accordance with appropriate procedures and examinations established by statute and regulation cited above for testing such skills. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English as specified in the regulation (“ currently “50" ” or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. (b) Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law statute and regulation cited above for testing oral English language skills ("“45" ” on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law statute and regulation, that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. (c) Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law statute and regulation for determining proficiency in oral English (“ currently “45" ” on the Test of Spoken English) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University university under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. (d) It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law statute and regulation for determining such proficiency (see paragraph (a)), to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University university shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters. The time the faculty member spends in such instruction shall not be considered part of the individual assignment or time worked, nor shall the faculty member be disadvantaged by the fact of participation in such instruction.
e. (e) If the University a university determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law statute and regulation and this section, the University university shall pay the expenses for the first administration up to two (2) administrations of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, for testing such deficiency.
a. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English (“ “50" or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law for testing oral English language skills ("45" on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law for determining proficiency in oral English (“ “45" on the Test of Spoken English) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law for determining such proficiency to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters.
e. If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law and this section, the University shall pay the expenses for the first administration of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.2642 2643 2644 2645 2646 2647 2648 2649 2650 2651 2652 2653 2654 2655 2656 2657 2658 2659 2660 2661 2662 2663 2664 2665 2666 2667 2668 2669 2670 2671 2672 2673 2674 2675 2676 2677 2678 2679 2680 2681 2682
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, for testing such deficiency.
a. (a) No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English (“ ( "50" or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. (b) Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law for testing oral English language skills ("45" on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. (c) Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law for determining proficiency in oral English (“ ( "45" on the Test of Spoken English) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. (d) It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law for determining such proficiency to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters.
e. (e) If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law and this section, the University shall pay the expenses for the first administration of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee faculty member shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, and State Board of Education rule, for testing such deficiency.
a. (a) Faculty involved in classroom instruction, other than in courses conducted primarily in a foreign language, found by their supervisor, as part of the annual evaluation, to be potentially deficient in English oral language skills, shall be tested in accordance with appropriate procedures and examinations established by statute and rule cited above for testing such skills. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English as specified in the rule (“ currently “50" ” or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. (b) Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law statute and rule cited above for testing oral English language skills ("“45" ” on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the a basis of examinations established by law statute and rule, that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. (c) Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining proficiency in oral English (“ currently “45" ” on the Test of Spoken English) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University university under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law for determining such proficiency to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters.
e. If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law and this section, the University shall pay the expenses for the first administration of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.language
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Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicableA chair, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use who as part of English. No employee shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, for testing such deficiency.
a. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation evaluation, or in the personnel file upon receipt of a complaint, identifies a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency to be potentially deficient in English oral English (“ 50" or above on language skills, may require the Test of Spoken English).
b. Faculty who score at a specified level on faculty member to take an examination established by law for testing oral English language skills ("45" on the Test of Spoken English), proficiency test. Faculty may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established specified by law for determining proficiency in oral English (“ 45" on the Test of Spoken English) University shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the University. When such faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, eligible to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment return to classroom instructional duties and the faculty member shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. . It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law for determining such proficiency skills, to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters.
e. . The time the faculty member spends in such instruction shall not be considered part of the individual assignment or time worked, nor shall the faculty member be disadvantaged by the fact of participation in such instruction. If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law and this section, the University university shall pay the expenses for the first administration up to two (2) administrations of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee faculty member shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, and State Board of Education rule, for testing such deficiency.
a. (a) Faculty involved in classroom instruction, other than in courses conducted primarily in a foreign language, found by their supervisor, as part of the annual evaluation, to be potentially deficient in English oral language skills, shall be tested in accordance with appropriate procedures and examinations established by statute and rule cited above for testing such skills. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English as specified in the rule (“ currently "50" or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. (b) Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law statute and rule cited above for testing oral English language skills ("45" on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the a basis of examinations established by law statute and rule, that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. (c) Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining proficiency in oral English (“ currently "45" on the Test of Spoken English) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. (d) It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining such proficiency (see paragraph (10.5(a)), to take appropriate actions to correct these deficienciesdefic ienc ies . To assist the t h e faculty member m e m b e r in this endeavore n d e a v o r , the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters. The time the faculty member spends in such instruction shall not be considered part of the individual assignment or time worked, nor shall the faculty member be disadvantaged by the fact of participation in such instruction.
e. (e) If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law statute and rule and this section, the University shall pay the expenses for the first administration up to two (2) administrations of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, and Board of Regents regulation, for testing such deficiency.
a. (a) Faculty involved in classroom instruction, other than in courses conducted primarily in a foreign language, found by their chair, A chair, who, as part of the annual evaluation, or upon receipt of a complaint, identifies a faculty member to be potentially deficient in English oral language skills, may require the faculty member to take an English language proficiency test. shall be tested in accordance with appropriate procedures and examinations established by statute and regulation cited above for testing such skills. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English as specified in the regulation (“ currently “50" ” or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. (b) Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law statute and regulation cited above for testing oral English language skills ("“45" ” on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law statute and regulation, that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. (c) Faculty who score below a minimum score specified by the University on an examination established by law statute and regulation for determining proficiency in oral English (“ currently “45" ” on the Test of Spoken English) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University University. under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment When such faculty member is eligible to return to classroom instructional duties duties, the faculty member and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. (d) It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law statute and regulation for determining such proficiency (see paragraph (a)), to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters. The time the faculty member spends in such instruction shall not be considered part of the individual assignment or time worked, nor shall the faculty member be disadvantaged by the fact of participation in such instruction.
e. (e) If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law statute and regulation and this section, the University shall pay the expenses for the first administration up to two (2) administrations of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee faculty member shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, and State Board of Education rule, for testing such deficiency.
a. (a) Faculty involved in classroom instruction, other than in courses conducted primarily in a foreign language, found by their supervisor, as part of the annual evaluation, to be potentially deficient in English oral language skills, shall be tested in accordance with appropriate procedures and examinations established by statute and rule cited above for testing such skills. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English as specified in the rule (“ currently “50" ” or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. (b) Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law statute and rule cited above for testing oral English language skills ("“45" ” on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the a basis of examinations established by law statute and rule, that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. (c) Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining proficiency in oral English (“ currently “45" ” on the Test of Spoken English) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. (d) It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining such proficiency (see paragraph (10.5(a)), to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters. The time the faculty member spends in such instruction shall not be considered part of the individual assignment or time worked, nor shall the faculty member be disadvantaged by the fact of participation in such instruction.
e. (e) If the a University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law statute and rule and this section, the University shall pay the expenses for the first administration up to two (2) administrations of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section Chapter 1012.93, Florida Statutes, for testing such deficiency.
a. (a) If a supervisor has reason to believe that a faculty member involved in classroom instruction, other than in courses conducted primarily in a foreign language, is deficient in English oral language skills, the supervisor shall make provisions for the faculty member to be tested in accordance with appropriate procedures and examinations estab- lished by statute cited above for testing such skills. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English (“ currently "50" or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. (b) Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law statute cited above for testing oral English language skills ("45" on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law statute, that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. (c) Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law statute for determining proficiency in oral English (“ currently "45" on the Test of Spoken English) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. (d) It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, found to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law statute for determining such proficiency (see paragraph (a)), to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters. The time the faculty member spends in such instruction shall not be considered part of the individual assignment or time worked, nor shall the faculty member be disadvantaged by the fact of participation in such instruction.
e. (e) If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law statute and this section, the University shall pay the expenses for the first administration up to two (2) administrations of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee shall faculty member will be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, law and Board rule for testing such deficiency.
a. (a) Faculty involved in classroom instruction, other than in courses conducted primarily in a foreign language, found by the supervisor, as part of the annual evaluation, to be potentially deficient in English oral language skills, will be tested in accordance with appropriate procedures and examinations established by statute and rule cited above for testing such skills. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall will appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English as specified in the rule (“ 50" currently ―50‖ or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. (b) Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law statute and rule cited above for testing oral English language skills ("45" ―45‖ on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) ), below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law statute or rule, that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. (c) Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining proficiency in oral English (“ 45" currently ―45‖ on the Test of Spoken English) shall will be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (d) ), below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of on an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall will not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. . It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law statute and rule for determining such proficiency (see paragraph (a)), to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall will provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters. The time the faculty member spends in such instruction will not be considered part of the individual assignment or time worked, nor will the faculty member be disadvantaged by the fact of participation in such instruction.
e. (d) If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law statute and rule and this section, the University shall will pay the expenses for the first administration up to two (2) administrations of the test. The faculty member shall will pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, for testing such deficiency.
a. No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English (“ 50" or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law for testing oral English language skills ("45" on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law for determining proficiency in oral English (“ 45" on the Test of Spoken English) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law for determining such proficiency to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters.their
e. If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law and this section, the University shall pay the expenses for the first administration of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
(B) Annual Evaluation Procedures.
(1) Annually, the department chair or supervisor will prepare a written evaluation of all employees.
(2) The proposed written annual evaluation, including the employee's annual assignment furnished pursuant to the BOT-UFF Policy on Assignment of Responsibilities, shall be provided to the nine-month employee within forty-five
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Proficiency in Spoken English. Where applicable, employees must, to be involved in classroom instruction, be proficient in the oral use of English. No employee shall be evaluated as deficient in oral English language skills unless proved deficient in accordance with the appropriate procedures and examinations established by Section 1012.93, Florida Statutes, for testing such deficiency.
a. (a) No reference to an alleged deficiency shall appear in the annual evaluation or in the personnel file of a faculty member who achieves a satisfactory examination score determining proficiency in oral English (“ ( "50" or above on the Test of Spoken English).
b. (b) Faculty who score at a specified level on an examination established by law for testing oral English language skills ("45" on the Test of Spoken English), may continue to be involved in classroom instruction up to one (1) semester while enrolled in appropriate English language instruction, as described in paragraph (d) below, provided the appropriate administrator determines that the quality of instruction will not suffer. Only such faculty members who demonstrate, on the basis of examinations established by law that they are no longer deficient in oral English language skills may be involved in classroom instruction beyond one (1) semester.
c. (c) Faculty who score below a minimum score on an examination established by law for determining proficiency in oral English (“ ( "45" on the Test of Spoken English) shall be assigned appropriate non-classroom duties for the period of oral English language instruction provided by the University under paragraph (d) below, unless during the period of instruction the faculty member is found, on the basis of an examination specified above, to be no longer deficient in oral English language skills. In that instance, the faculty member will again be eligible for assignment to classroom instructional duties and shall not be disadvantaged by the fact of having been determined to be deficient in oral English language skills.
d. (d) It is the responsibility of each faculty member who is found, as part of the annual evaluation, to be deficient in oral English language skills by virtue of scoring below the satisfactory score on an examination established by law for determining such proficiency to take appropriate actions to correct these deficiencies. To assist the faculty member in this endeavor, the University shall provide appropriate oral English language instruction without cost to such faculty members for a period 2408 2409 2410 2411 2412 2413 2414 2415 2416 2417 2418 2419 2420 2421 2422 2423 2424 2425 2426 2427 2428 2429 2430 2431 2432 2433 2434 2435 2436 2437 2438 2439 2440 2441 2442 2443 2444 2445 2446 2447 2448 2449 2450 2451 2452 2453 consistent with their length of appointment and not to exceed two (2) consecutive semesters.
e. (e) If the University determines, as part of the annual evaluation, that one (1) or more administrations of a test to determine proficiency in oral English language skills is necessary, in accordance with the law and this section, the University shall pay the expenses for the first administration of the test. The faculty member shall pay for additional testing that may be necessary.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement