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...focus on letting go ineffective teachers instead of simply targeting new ones. If layoffs must be made, they should be done so based on a combination of seniority, years of teaching experience, and performance evaluation. Researchers have suggested a combination of “student-assessment data and principal evaluations?? to assess effectiveness in the classroom and make cuts accordingly...
...faculty meeting, an apparent annual tradition that nevertheless set back progress in favor of extra long vacations for professors. Fortunately, at the February meeting, the Faculty managed to address several of these issues. At that meeting, the Faculty voted to require that all courses allow Q Guide evaluations??a valuable reform that will ensure that students have at least some information on the quality of the courses they are considering during shopping period. The Faculty also approved a new Ph.D Program in Visual and Environmental Studies, which will benefit not only the graduate students that will participate...
...which has been successfully enacted at Yale, would withhold grades from students who have not filled out their course evaluations either until they do so or until a certain amount of time has passed. The problem is that a student’s incentives to fill out their CUE evaluations??which at present amount to a miniscule chance of winning a free iPod or cash for one’s house—fail to offset the time it takes to fill out evaluations, especially if a student may not reap the benefit of using the CUE guide...
...life sciences facilitators do not grade homework and are not subject to CUE evaluations??and they earn slightly less than their counterparts in the math and statistics departments, according to math preceptor Bret J. Benesh...
...Center and the UC hotline (which the op-ed suggests is imminent) would have to be contingent on broader discussion and approval within the College. Even with such approval, it should be understood that what the Bok Center can offer best is the facilitation for “early evaluations?? described above and information on best pedagogical practices. While we will follow the progress of the hotline with interest, the Bok Center is neither a sponsor of the project nor its partner at the present time...