Teaching and Related Duties Clause Samples

Teaching and Related Duties. 8.3.5.1. All Teaching Faculty members shall: (a) within the workload limitations of Section 8.3.1. of this Article, perform such other duties as the president may assign, provided that such duties shall be consistent with the mission of the college; (b) serve on college and division/department committees, if chosen; (c) attend and participate in commencement ceremonies, unless excused by the President, wearing academic garb when required; (d) attend and participate in college convocations, conferences, and meetings, and divisional/departmental meetings during the work year; (e) prepare and teach college-approved courses in accordance with approved course descriptions and class schedules, including developing syllabi and reading lists and keeping each course taught complete and up to date; (f) respond to and work with multiple constituencies, including students, peers (faculty and staff), and external agencies (business, community, educational, etc.); (g) possess strong information literacy skills, including the ability to word process and to use spreadsheets, presentation ware, e-mail, CD-ROM, compressed video, the Internet, the World Wide Web, and other distance communication modalities; demonstrate the ability to evaluate, synthesize, and make decisions from data. (see side letter Re: Computer Literacy) (h) perform divisional or departmental responsibilities in the selection of texts and related teaching resources; (i) maintain a minimum of three (3) regularly scheduled office hours per week, scheduled in time blocks of no less than one-half hour periods, or an equivalent assignment designated by the employer, for the purpose of student-faculty contact as it relates to classroom instruction; (j) engage in academic and career-oriented advising of students; (k) maintain contact with one’s academic discipline(s) or areas of assigned responsibility, the development of knowledge in one’s field of specialization, and the teaching/learning process; in connection with career-oriented programs, this also involves working with program advisory committees; (l) maintain accurate student records; (m) distribute to students during the first week of classes, subject to subsequent modification, with copies to the supervising ▇▇▇▇, a course outline or overview, information as to course objectives, topics and assigned time-frames, reading and attendance requirements, and an indication of evaluative and grading mechanisms to be utilized; (n) attend system-wide convocations...
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Teaching and Related Duties. The teaching and related duties of Level I Part-time Teaching Faculty Members shall consist of the following: 7.1.1. teaching and related preparation of college-approved courses in accordance with approved course descriptions and class schedules; 7.1.2. developing course compendia and reading lists, and participating in departmental responsibilities in the selection of textbooks and related teaching resources; 7.1.3. maintaining at least one (1) regularly scheduled office hour per week per three (3) contact/credit hours or any part thereof for the purpose of student- faculty contact as it relates to classroom/laboratory instruction; 7.1.4. meeting with students for the purpose of academic advisement; 7.1.5. maintaining accurate student records; 7.1.6. respecting student rights in accordance with the Board’s Policy on Student Rights and Discipline; 7.1.7. distributing to students during the first week of classes, subject to subsequent modification, with copies to the appropriate ▇▇▇▇, a course compendium that includes information about course objectives, topics with time-frames, reading and attendance requirements, and an indication of evaluative and grading mechanisms to be utilized; 7.1.8. within the scope of the Work Year, attending college convocations and college or system conferences, commencement, meetings and department meetings to the extent reasonable; 7.1.9. preparing routine reports such as academic deficiency reports or attendance verification reports for veterans’ benefits.
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  • NON-TEACHING DUTIES The Board and the Association acknowledge that a teacher's primary responsibility is to teach, and that his/her energies should be utilized to this end. It is agreed that teachers will be relieved of non-teaching duties to the extent possible and practical through the use of non-teaching personnel to perform clerical-type tasks and supervise playgrounds and lunchrooms.

  • Employment Duties and Responsibilities A) The Company shall employ the Executive, and the Executive shall serve the Company, as President and Chief Executive Officer, with such duties and responsibilities as may be assigned to the Executive by the Board of Directors of the Company (“BOD”) and are typically associated with a position of that nature. B) The Executive shall devote his best efforts and all of his business time to the performance of his duties under this Agreement and shall perform them faithfully, diligently and competently in a manner consistent with the policies and goals of the Company as determined from time to time by the BOD. C) The Executive shall report to the BOD of the Company. D) The Executive shall not engage in any activities outside the scope of his employment that would detract from, or interfere with, the fulfillment of his responsibilities or duties under this Agreement. E) The Executive shall not serve as a director (or the equivalent position) of any company or entity other than the Company and shall not render services of a business, professional or commercial nature to any other person or firm, except for not-for-profit entities, without prior written consent of the BOD. Such consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. F) The Executive shall not receive fees or other remuneration for work performed either within or outside the scope of his employment without prior written consent of the BOD. Such consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.

  • Certain Duties and Responsibilities The duties and responsibilities of the Trustee shall be as provided by the Trust Indenture Act. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no provision of this Indenture shall require the Trustee to expend or risk its own funds or otherwise incur any financial liability in the performance of any of its duties hereunder, or in the exercise of any of its rights or powers, if it shall have reasonable grounds for believing that repayment of such funds or adequate indemnity against such risk or liability is not reasonably assured to it. Whether or not therein expressly so provided, every provision of this Indenture relating to the conduct or affecting the liability of or affording protection to the Trustee shall be subject to the provisions of this Section.

  • Employment Duties (a) Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, the Company hereby employs the Executive to act for the Company during the Employment Period in the capacity set forth on Schedule A hereto, and the Executive hereby accepts such employment. The duties and responsibilities of the Executive shall include such duties and responsibilities appropriate to such office and as are normally associated with and appropriate for such position and as the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) may from time to time reasonably assign to the Executive. (b) Executive recognizes that during the period of Executive’s employment hereunder, Executive owes an undivided duty of loyalty to the Company, and Executive will use Executive’s good faith efforts to promote and develop the business of the Company and its subsidiaries (the Company’s subsidiaries from time to time, together with any other affiliates of the Company, the “Affiliates”). Executive shall devote all of Executive’s business time, attention and skills to the performance of Executive’s services as an executive of the Company. Recognizing and acknowledging that it is essential for the protection and enhancement of the brand name, reputation and business of the Company and the goodwill pertaining thereto, Executive shall perform the Executive’s duties under this Agreement professionally, in accordance with the applicable laws, rules and regulations and such standards, policies and procedures established by the Company and the industry from time to time. (c) However, the parties agree that: (i) Executive may devote a reasonable amount of his time to civic, community, or charitable activities and may serve as a director of other corporations (provided that any such other corporation is not a competitor of the Company, as determined by the Board) and to other types of business or public activities not expressly mentioned in this paragraph and (ii) Executive may participate as a non-employee director and/or investor in other companies and projects as disclosed by Executive to, and approved by, the Board, so long as Executive’s responsibilities with respect thereto do not conflict or interfere with the faithful performance of his duties to the Company.

  • General Duties and Responsibilities 1. Responsibilities under the General Conditions of the Contract for Construction: In addition to the responsibilities herein set forth, Consulting Engineer/Architect agrees to be responsible for those matters identified in the General Conditions as being responsibilities of the Consulting Engineer/Architect. Consulting Engineer/Architect specifically acknowledges receipt of a copy of the General Conditions and acceptance of the responsibilities as set forth therein.