Teaching Assessment Sample Clauses

Teaching Assessment. If the Chair of the CLAC decides to reduce the number of teaching assessments, s/he will advise the Contract Lecturer of this reduction, in writing, with a copy to the Union. This written documentation will be placed in the Contract Lecturer’s Service Record File. The total number of assessments would thus range from six (6) to eight (8). (c) Before the end of the first two (2) weeks of the semester, and also at the time of making arrangements for the assessors' classroom visits, the Contract Lecturer shall be informed in writing of the criteria to be used in the assessment of teaching competence. Such criteria generally shall be appropriate to the Contract Lecturer's duties as defined in Article 17. 1. (a) and (b) (Duties and Obligations), but may include factors and/or standards particular to the course being taught; (d) Arrangements for visiting a class for the purpose of making an assessment shall be made with the Contract Lecturer concerned at least a week in advance, and no assessment visits shall be scheduled during the first two (2) or the last two (2) weeks of the teaching semester; (e) Each assessor, within two (2) weeks from the date of the class visit, shall submit to the Contract Lecturer, with a copy to the appropriate Chair/Director, Xxxx, the Contract Lecturer’s Service Record File, and the President of the Union, the completed Contract Lecturer Evaluation form; (f) The Contract Lecturer has the right to respond to the evaluation, within two (2) weeks of receipt of the evaluation. The Contract Lecturer’s response shall be copied to the appropriate Chair/Director, Xxxx, the Contract Lecturer’s Service Record File, and the President of the Union. (g) The Contract Lecturer may also request to meet with the appropriate Chair/Director to discuss the evaluation. (h) Failure of the University to arrange for any such assessment, unless due to circumstances beyond the University's control which shall be identified in the Service Record File, shall have the effect of the Contract Lecturer concerned being deemed as having been satisfactorily assessed, and a letter to this effect shall be placed on the Contract Lecturer's Service Record File by the Chair/Director; (i) After six (6) semesters of employment in the Department and after the Department has had six (6) to eight (8) opportunities to conduct assessments (as outlined in 18.02
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Teaching Assessment. Wherever possible, procedures will be compatible with those used to evaluate other teaching staff in the same department (or in the same college in the case of a non- departmentalized college).
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Teaching Assessment. 1. The duties of the Chair of the CLAC with respect to teaching assessments, shall include, but are not limited to the following: • meet each semester no later than the second week of the semester in order to determine the schedule of teaching assessments for appropriate Contract Lecturers as outlined in Article 18; • provide to the Xxxx the schedule for teaching assessments for applicable Contract Lecturers in their Department by no later than the second week of the start of each semester; • to ensure selected Faculty members conduct teaching assessments, as required, consistent with the schedule set out in Article 18; • prepare a letter, should the appropriate teaching assessments outlined in Article 18 not be done, stating that the Contract Lecturer is deemed as having been satisfactorily assessed; • provide copies of the assessment or letter (as stated immediately above) to the Contract Lecturer, the Contract Lecturer’s Service Record File, appropriate Chair, Xxxx, and President of the Union. 2. The University shall use the Contract Lecturer Assessment Form found in Appendix V of the Collective Agreement to assess a Contract Lecturer. A Contract Lecturer shall be assessed for teaching competence each semester during the first six (6) semesters of departmental appointment as follows: (a) The assessments during semester #1 and #2 shall be made by two different members of the Department's Faculty at two different times, and, where possible, at least one assessor's field of knowledge shall include the course being taught, subject to the schedule of assessment below. Contract Lecturer assessments shall only be conducted by tenured and probationary faculty members. (b) Semester #1: the Contract Lecturer shall be assessed twice per semester. Semester #2: the Contract Lecturer shall be assessed twice per semester. Semester #3: the Contract Lecturer shall be assessed once per semester. Semester #4: the Contract Lecturer shall be assessed once per semester. Semester #5: the Contract Lecturer shall be assessed once per semester. Semester #6: the Contract Lecturer shall be assessed once per semester. A total of eight (8) assessments may be conducted. Notwithstanding the schedule of assessments immediately above, after the assessments are completed in Semester #1, if the Contract Lecturer’s teaching is deemed to be overall good performance (with no areas of concerns) based on relevant evidence, including the previous year’s teaching assessment(s) and Faculty Course...
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Teaching Assessment. In order to provide mentorship and promote effective teaching, Teaching Assessments are conducted by the Department Head in collaboration with Observers and the Sessional Academic Staff Member. Wherever possible, procedures will be compatible with those used to evaluate other teaching staff in the same department.
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Teaching Assessment. The department head, Xxxx, or designate shall conduct a teaching assessment of an employee's teaching performance for the purpose of providing feedback on their course instruction and plans for future professional development. During a sessional lecturer’s first nine (9) credit units of instruction, the department head, Xxxx or designate may conduct a teaching assessment. Following the initial nine (9) credit units of instruction, the department head, Xxxx or designate may conduct a teaching assessment once every two (2) years or when requested to do so by the sessional lecturer.
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  • No Joint Assessment Borrower shall not, and shall not permit Mortgage Borrower to, suffer, permit or initiate the joint assessment of any Individual Property (a) with any other real property constituting a tax lot separate from such Individual Property, and (b) which constitutes real property with any portion of such Individual Property which may be deemed to constitute personal property, or any other procedure whereby the lien of any taxes which may be levied against such personal property shall be assessed or levied or charged to such real property portion of the Individual Property, except as required by Legal Requirements.

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  • Teaching Load 11-1 The parties recognize that the number of students, the number of preparations, and the amount of planning time are related to student performance. 11-2 CLASS SIZE 11-2-1 The parties recognize that class size is related to economics and that reduction of class size is faced with fiscal constraints. The parties further recognize that it is not feasible at this time to set general numerical limitations upon class size because of physical space available, special programs, special student needs, attendance area variances, differences in scheduling systems, busing, and because of other variable causes affecting class size. Nevertheless, the parties shall make reasonable effort to maintain class size at reasonable, workable, and educationally effective levels in all situations. 11-3 TEACHER LOAD 11-3-1 Teaching load shall be defined as the number of separate class preparations that a teacher has per school day as delineated in the course description guide.

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  • Performance Assessment 6.1 The Performance Plan (Annexure A) to this Agreement sets out key performance indicators and competencies that needs to be evaluated in terms of – 6.1.1 The standards and procedures for evaluating the Employee’s performance; and 6.1.2 During the intervals for the evaluation of the Employee’s performance. 6.2 Despite the establishment of agreed intervals for evaluation, the Employer may in addition review the Employee’s performance at any stage while the contract of employment remains in force; 6.3 Personal growth and development needs identified during any performance review discussion must be documented in a Personal Development Plan as well as the actions agreed to and implementation must take place within set time frames; 6.4 The Employee’s performance will also be measured in terms of contributions to the goals and strategies set out in the Employer’s Integrated Development Plan (IDP) as described in 6.6 – 6.13 below; 6.5 The Employee will submit quarterly performance reports (SDBIP) and a comprehensive annual performance report at least one week prior to the performance assessment meetings to the Evaluation Panel Chairperson for distribution to the panel members for preparation purposes; 6.6 Assessment of the achievement of results as outlined in the performance plan: 6.6.1 Each KPI or group of KPIs shall be assessed according to the extent to which the specified standards or performance targets have been met (qualitative and quantitative) and with due regard to ad-hoc tasks that had to be performed under the KPI; 6.6.2 A rating on the five-point scale described in 6.9 below shall be provided for each KPI or group of KPIs which will then be multiplied by the weighting to calculate the final score; 6.6.3 The Employee will submit his self-evaluation to the Employer prior to the formal assessment; 6.6.4 In the instance where the employee could not perform due to reasons outside the control of the employer and employee, the KPI will not be considered during the evaluation. The employee should provide sufficient evidence in such instances; and 6.6.5 An overall score will be calculated based on the total of the individual scores calculated above.

  • Report on Assessment of Compliance and Attestation (a) On or before March 1 of each calendar year, commencing in 2007, the Servicer shall: (i) deliver to the Owner and any Depositor a report (in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Owner and such Depositor) regarding the Servicer’s assessment of compliance with the Servicing Criteria during the immediately preceding calendar year, as required under Rules 13a-18 and 15d-18 of the Exchange Act and Item 1122 of Regulation AB. Such report shall be addressed to the Owner and such Depositor and signed by an authorized officer of the Servicer, and shall address each of the Servicing Criteria specified on a certification substantially in the form of Exhibit 7 hereto delivered to the Owner concurrently with the execution of this Agreement; (ii) deliver to the Owner and any Depositor a report of a registered public accounting firm reasonably acceptable to the Owner and such Depositor that attests to, and reports on, the assessment of compliance made by the Servicer and delivered pursuant to the preceding paragraph. Such attestation shall be in accordance with Rules 1-02(a)(3) and 2-02(g) of Regulation S-X under the Securities Act and the Exchange Act; (iii) cause each Subservicer, and each Subcontractor determined by the Company pursuant to Section 12.06(b) to be “participating in the servicing function” within the meaning of Item 1122 of Regulation AB, to deliver to the Owner and any Depositor an assessment of compliance and accountants’ attestation as and when provided in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this Section; and (iv) if requested by the Owner or any Depositor not later than February 1 of the calendar year in which such certification is to be delivered, deliver to the Owner, any Depositor and any other Person that will be responsible for signing the certification (a “Sarbanes Certification”) required by Rules 13a-14(d) and 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act (pursuant to Section 302 of the Xxxxxxxx-Xxxxx Act of 2002) on behalf of an asset-backed issuer with respect to a Securitization Transaction a certification in the form attached hereto as Exhibit 6. The Servicer acknowledges that the parties identified in clause (a)(iv) above may rely on the certification provided by the Servicer pursuant to such clause in signing a Sarbanes Certification and filing such with the Commission. Neither the Owner nor any Depositor will request delivery of a certification under clause (a)(iv) above, unless a Depositor is required under the Exchange Act to file an annual report on Form 10-K with respect to an issuing entity whose asset pool includes Mortgage Loans. (b) Each assessment of compliance provided by a Subservicer pursuant to Section 12.05(a)(i) shall address each of the Servicing Criteria specified on a certification substantially in the form of Exhibit 7 hereto delivered to the Owner concurrently with the execution of this Agreement or, in the case of a Subservicer subsequently appointed as such, on or prior to the date of such appointment. An assessment of compliance provided by a Subcontractor pursuant to Section 12.05(a)(iii) need not address any elements of the Servicing Criteria other than those specified by the Servicer pursuant to Section 12.06.

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