Adjunct Faculty

Observations

  1. New adjuncts will be observed a minimum of once per term (fall and/or spring) for the first two semesters of employment.
  2. All other adjuncts will be observed a minimum of once a year.
  3. Observations will be done by the department chair, program manager, director, associate dean and/or dean.
  4. Observations will be unannounced.

Student Assessments

  1. Student assessments will be conducted in all classes each term.
  2. The statistical summary, and student comments will be available to the department chair, program manager, dean, associate dean, and faculty member for review.
  3. The statistical summary will be made available to students.

For detailed information on the online student assessment system, please visit the Web page at www.palmbeachstate.edu/ire/Data/student-assessment-of-courses-and-faculty.aspx.

Enacted July 2004; revised July 2008; reviewed July 2010, revised July 2013; revised 2019