Los Angeles Mission College

Minutes

Standard 7

April 24, 2000

Present: Gwen Walker, John Klitsner, John Cantley, Margarita Padilla, Roman Juarez, Harlan Goldberg

a.1 Kubicki submitted language after meeting

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will write evaluation--need to coordinate with Standard 6 in discussion of support people. Full time facutly need? Talk about recent hires. Compare to six years ago. Hiring committee minutes. Pearl's chart. 

 

a.2 For evaluation discuss how we know that criteria, qualifications, and procedures are related to objectives and reflect job responsibilities (need language on faculty processes)

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Kubicki

Will write evaluation--discuss problem of not being able to hire classified in jobs for short term-i.e. grants. Also new job categories. Mona Field--her hearing minutes.

 

a.3 Not submitted

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Kubicki

Need to evaluate?

Faculty Senate hiring procedures.

a.4 Discussion: the committee agreed that self evaluation was not needed for this section.

b.1 discussion:  

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Padilla Write evaluation and investigate if staff evaluation are timely and formal  
Padilla will provide evaluation form  

b.2 staff and faculty

Discussion: possible suggestion that faculty evaluation form need criteria to evaluate instructors--form is vague.

For evaluation discuss if the process assesses effectiveness. Cite contract language. What standards or goals are used for measurement? Evaluate the whole process mentioning the fact that because of staff shortage, people are evaluating the wrong subject, with no clear understanding of evaluation. Also include how the grievance procedures influence the evaluation. Need evidence.

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Klitsner  get new evaluation from that is in the new contract Walker
Klitsner and Padilla write evaluation   
Roman Will send Klitsner notes by e-mail  

 

b.3

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Klitsner Will write evaluation--need some statement here on Academic Senate policy on teaching to the course outline, the outcomes listed in course outlines, etc.  

 

The committee agreed to meet again on May 1 at 1:30.