PE 408 - Oral Competency

To ensure the highest quality of instruction, it shall be the policy of Eastern Iowa Community College District to evaluate the oral communication competency of its faculty. For the purpose of this policy, oral communication competence includes the ability to analyze and adapt spoken communication to learners’ needs, to plan and present instruction in language that is clear and appropriate to subject and learners, and to organize content so as to enhance understanding and effect the desired learning outcomes.

This policy applies to all faculty teaching classes, whether employed on a full-time, part-time or adjunct basis. The evaluation procedures will incorporate a mechanism for evaluation by students.

DATE OF ADOPTION: 7/8/91
REVIEWED: 3/10/97; 5/15/00; 5/19/03; 12/18/06; 4/16/12; 8/17/15; 12/10/18;08/21/23
LEGAL REFERENCE: (Code of Iowa) 260C.14#15
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