Word: tfs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think TFs ought to be examined to see ifthey know English well enough to communicate withtheir students," Feldman said...
...Buell is right to expect that TFs will becompetent to teach in the language ofinstruction," he added. He called Buell's proposal"entirely sensible...
While Faculty Council members supported the spirit of the proposal on the whole, some questioned Buell's mechanism for screening TFs. Members said they discussed where the responsibility for identifying potentially problematic TFs should ultimately...
Some council members said they feel that professors should screen TFs themselves because it is faculty members who are ultimately accountable for what goes on in their courses...
That "spirited discussion" included some anecdotes related by professors about TFs with limited English skills who teach well and native English speakers who teach poorly...