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...think that we will collaborate with student groups and try to demonstrate that there is student interest in the change. We will bring legislation not only through the UC, but also through the CUE [Committee on Undergraduate Education], and then to the Faculty Council, and then to the Board of Overseers...
...Research is evaluated in standardized ways across universities...If we’re going to take teaching seriously, we have to have more visible and consistent ways of presenting some evidence about what counts for good teaching,” Skocpol said. The report calls the student CUE evaluation an “incomplete and imperfect” means of assessment and recommends that the faculty explore additional forms of evaluation. Still, the task force was “unequivocal” in recommending that all professors who teach classes over a certain size be required to submit themselves...
...task force was “unequivocal” in recommending that all professors who teach classes over a certain size be required to submit themselves for CUE evaluation, she said...
...assume responsibility for incentivizing its professors to teach well. Teaching fellows (TFs) may be successfully motivated to teach well with monetary rewards, such as the new Derek C. Bok Awards for Excellence in the Teaching of Undergraduates, but this method is unlikely to work for professors. For TFs, good CUE ratings translate to job offers; for tenured faculty, this is irrelevant. (Moreover, in many departments in which there are generally more specific class requirements, ratings are irrelevant. If you must take Chem 60 to graduate, you will, regardless of its dismal CUE rating...
...course the college might offer.” The task force proposed this additional category in a December letter. Thirty undergraduates were chosen from a pool of about 50 to participate in the General Education focus groups, which were organized by students on the Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE), according to CUE representative Patrick Mauro ’07. The six-professor task force has promised to release their final report this month. “The comments will certainly be helpful to the task force as we prepare the final version of our report,” task force...