Since I am chair at the moment, I get a lot of information from students and
faculty about how many classes faculty cancel. I have no way to rate this,
since I really don't know what is "normal." I'm curious whether anyone has
come upon any sort of research or data on this. I need to know about
It might matter whether the faculty member is out for the day or just missing
a single class. I am at a school with a collective bargaining agreement and if
you are absent you need to fill out a form (or at least have the secretary fill
it out for you) indicating whether you are taking a "sick
[tips] question about faculty missing classes
Since I am chair at the moment, I get a lot of information from students and
faculty about how many classes faculty cancel. I have no way to rate this,
since I really don't know what is "normal." I'm curious whether anyone h
At Utica College (where I've been for the last 10 years) and at Lebanon
Valley College (at which I was for 10 years), psychology faculty rarely
miss a class (as in 'almost never') except in the case of serious
illness or for conference presentation obligations (which is considered
a legitimate
in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: Re: [tips] question about faculty missing classes
At Utica College (where I've been for the last 10 years) and at Lebanon Valley
College (at which I was for 10 years), psychology faculty rarely miss a class
(as in 'almost never')
We have a form that must be signed by the chair to approve an
absence to attend professional conferences or other such activities.
Ken
Also, I am wondering whether, in other colleges, chairs are asked to
approve absences for professional conferences, etc.
Alice LoCicero
Alice Lo
2:39 PM
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)
Subject: Re: [tips] question about faculty missing classes
We have a form that must be signed by the chair to approve an
absence to attend professional conferences or other such activities.
Ken
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> From: Steven Specht [mailto:sspe...@utica.edu]
> Sent: Monday, October 19, 2009 1:29 AM
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Thanks, Everyone. That helps. If I find any hard data on it I will share it.
Alice
Alice LoCicero, Ph.D., ABPP, MBA,
Associate Professor and Chair, Social Science
Endicott College
Beverly, MA 01915
978 232 2156
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