Curriculum Development Rate Clause Samples
The Curriculum Development Rate clause defines the compensation structure or fee schedule for developing educational materials or course content. Typically, this clause specifies the rate at which the developer will be paid, such as an hourly, per-project, or per-module basis, and may outline milestones or deliverables tied to payment. Its core practical function is to ensure both parties have a clear understanding of payment expectations for curriculum development, thereby preventing disputes over compensation and aligning deliverables with agreed-upon rates.
Curriculum Development Rate. 23.15.1 The curriculum development hourly rate shall be $30.00.
23.15.2 The curriculum development rate may only be used for curriculum development and special curriculum-related project work. The curriculum development rate may not be used for any activities that constitute regular faculty instructional and non- instructional work. Regular faculty work includes but is not limited to backfill for contracted faculty members, instruction, counseling, office hours, or non-curriculum development meetings. All faculty members must be paid at the appropriate rate from the part-time or contracted salary schedules for such work. Curriculum development is voluntary work.
Curriculum Development Rate. 23.14.1 The curriculum development hourly rate shall be $32.50 effective July 1, 2022 and shall not be awarded for regular, routine course updates to contracted faculty but may be for part-time faculty.
Curriculum Development Rate. The curriculum development hourly rate for the 2005/2006 academic year shall be $27.00, effective upon ratification. The curriculum development hourly rate for the 2006/2007 academic year shall be the 2006/2007 year rate, adjusted by the 2006/2007 cost of living adjustment. The curriculum development rate for 2007/2008 shall be the 2006/2007 year rate, adjusted by the 2007/2008 cost of living adjustment.
Curriculum Development Rate. 23.14.1 The curriculum development hourly rate shall be $30.00 and shall not be awarded for regular, routine course updates to contracted faculty but may be for part-time faculty.
23.14.2 The curriculum development rate may only be used for curriculum development and special curriculum-related project work. The curriculum development rate may not be used for any activities that constitute regular faculty instructional and non- instructional work. Regular faculty work includes but is not limited to backfill for contracted faculty members, instruction, counseling, office hours, or non-curriculum development meetings. All faculty members must be paid at the appropriate rate from the part-time or contracted salary schedules for such work. Curriculum development is voluntary work.
23.14.3 Examples of special curriculum-related project work include: learning community development, new course development or course revision for inclusion in Honor’s Program, new course development as required by articulation agreements, developmental education redesign, and Degree Qualifications Profile curricular work. Examples of work that are not considered special curriculum-related project work include regular faculty work including backfill for contracted faculty members, teaching workshops, serving on a committee (e.g. Sustainability committee), program coordination (e.g. Learning Communities or Honor’s Program), and collaboration in the development of articulation agreements.
Curriculum Development Rate. The curriculum development hourly rate shall be $30.00, effective July 1, 2011.