Instructional Responsibility Clause Samples
Instructional Responsibility. The primary role of faculty is to meet their teaching obligations in a professional manner, with integrity and respect. Faculty are appointed to one or more departments. (See 6.1.A.) Faculty shall be qualified to teach their particular subject matter. They shall satisfy the requirements of the appropriate generic course syllabi, meet scheduled classes, keep posted office hours, conduct classroom, course, program and, when applicable, general education assessment activities, and fulfill scholarly obligations. Faculty will submit enrollment and grade reports to the Office of Registrar Services by the established deadlines. Faculty will be informed of these deadlines at the start of each semester. Library faculty will also carry out the professional duties and responsibilities assigned to them. Based on institutional need, qualified faculty members may teach in other department(s) regardless of whether or not they are appointed to the other department(s).
Instructional Responsibility. 0100 The teacher shall exercise instructional responsibility within the framework of the curriculum, the Code of Ethics, administrative directives, and school policies, which must be fair, reasonable and logical and must take into account and preserve the dignity of the employee, and cannot be capricious or discriminating, and cannot be in conflict with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Good judgment, common standards of decency, and individual conscience shall prevail at all times. Within these guidelines, the teacher is encouraged to teach the student in the best manner of which he/she is capable.
Instructional Responsibility. For formal medical leaves the department or college is responsible for making other arrangements to make up classes and to cover other duties.