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\u0014\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc141880173\" \u0014Fall Evaluation Letter Templates\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc141880173 \\h \u00143\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc141880174\" \u0014Probationary (Tenure-Track) Faculty Evaluation Template Letter (January)\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc141880174 \\h \u00143\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc141880175\" \u0014Promotion & Tenure Evaluation Template Letter\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc141880175 \\h \u00145\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc141880176\" \u0014Promotion Evaluation Template Letter\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc141880176 \\h \u00147\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc141880177\" \u0014Renewable Term Instructors Evaluation Letter\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc141880177 \\h \u00149\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc141880178\" \u0014Adjunct (50% or more) Instructor Evaluation Template Letter\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc141880178 \\h \u001411\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc141880179\" \u0014Faculty Annual Review (MERIT) Template Letter (Spring Semester)\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc141880179 \\h \u001413\u0015\u0015\n\u0015\u0004\n\u000f\nFall Evaluation Letter Templates\nProbationary (Tenure-Track) Faculty Evaluation Template Letter (January)\n(see Promotion and Tenure (P & T) template letter for use in year 6)\nFebruary XX, 20XX\nFaculty Member:\nDepartment:\nUniversity of Northern Iowa\nDear:\nPursuant to Chapter Three of the Faculty Handbook, I am writing to provide you this evaluation of your professional activity, which includes an assessment of your teaching, scholarship, and service accomplishments for the Fall semester.  Additionally, I have provided a brief cumulative summary of your strengths of performance and any recommendations for improvement for your entire probationary period leading to a tenure and promotion bid.  I have utilized the report of the department’s Professional Assessment Committee (PAC) and my own assessments of your portfolio of work during the current academic year.  The cumulative summary will be more extensive during Third Year and Promotion and Tenure Reviews. This letter is being sent to the dean and placed in your evaluation file.\nEmployment began:  Fall, XXXX\nCurrent Rank:\nCandidate for XXX-year probation\nYears Credit:  X (documented in letter of offer or MOU):\nDEPARTMENT HEAD’S EVALUATION\nTeaching\n_____ Meets Expectations\n_____ Exceeds Expectations\n_____ Needs Improvement\nYour teaching assignment for the fall semester 20XX included the following courses:\nReport on the comprehensive representation of a faculty member’s teaching performance utilizing multiple materials and methods\nUtilize:  University Guiding Standards, Departmental Standards and Criteria Document, Observation(s) of teaching, most recent u-FAR documentation (including Annual Goals and Reflection, updated vita, new student assessment results and previous reflection, Syllabi, Teaching Artifacts), Professional Development Activities, previous evaluation letters for cumulative summary, other materials submitted to the Faculty Evaluation File, etc.\nScholarship  (remove if not required for Renewable Term faculty)\n_____ Meets Expectations\n_____ Exceeds Expectations\n_____ Needs Improvement\nReport on the quality and meaningful impact of scholarly accomplishments.\nInclude a bibliographic listing (as appropriate) or summarize credited scholarly work for the previous Summer or current Fall semester (or a cumulative listing or summary during Third Year Review).\nUtilize:  University Guiding Standards, Departmental Standards and Criteria Document, materials submitted to the Faculty Evaluation File (Artifacts, Evidence, Peer Review, previous evaluation letters for cumulative summary, etc.), most recent u-FAR materials (Annual Goals & Reflection, Updated Vita, etc.).\nService\n_____ Meets Expectations\n_____ Exceeds Expectations\n_____ Needs Improvement\nReport on Faculty member’s contributions or accomplishments, include faculty member’s role (including any leadership role), level of participation, and meaningful contributions.\nUtilize:  University Guiding Standards, Departmental Standards and Criteria Document, materials submitted to the Faculty Evaluation File (previous evaluation ","cbCaihy3OleOk7S0","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihy3OleOk7S0","docx",54995,"English","# Fall Evaluation Letter Templates\n## Probationary (Tenure-Track) Faculty Evaluation Template Letter (January)\n## Promotion & Tenure Evaluation Template Letter\n## Promotion Evaluation Template Letter\n## Renewable Term Instructors Evaluation Letter\n## Adjunct (50% or more) Instructor Evaluation Template Letter\n## Faculty Annual Review (MERIT) Template Letter (Spring Semester)","[{\"question\":\"What areas does the Fall faculty evaluation letter assess?\",\"answer\":\"It assesses professional activity across teaching, scholarship (if required for the faculty type), and service accomplishments for the Fall semester.\"},{\"question\":\"Which evidence sources are recommended for filling out the evaluation sections?\",\"answer\":\"The templates direct evaluators to use university and departmental standards, observation(s) of teaching, u-FAR materials (including annual goals and reflection), updated vita, student assessment results, syllabi, and prior evaluation letters maintained in the faculty evaluation file.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the department head recommendation section work?\",\"answer\":\"It selects an outcome based on performance across reviewed areas, including continued probation, continued probation with difficulties, or probationary appointment termination for seriously deficient performance.\"}]","Fall Evaluation Letter Templates - Faculty Evaluations | DOCX",6]