Instructor does not assume that students will know how to do the kind of reading and writing required for this course. Instructor rewards intellectual risk-taking. Instructor explains the purpose of assignments. Instructor provides helpful and sufficient feedback on written work. Instructor offers helpful strategies for reading and writing in this subject.
Instructor provides opportunities for students to reflect on their learning.
Instructor offers strategies for students to critically evaluate their own work. Although there are isolated questions on the various forms that might be used for writing classes, no one form currently fits the bill. Instead of having forms for separate kinds of courses, simply offer a list of questions that instructors could select applicable questions from which to construct their own forms. Senate President Hearne stated that perhaps there would be a task force established early next fall to complete this work efficiently. The requirement of this policy is that every faculty member at every institution be subject to some type of substantive performance evaluation and review at least every third year.