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Factors Used To Determine The Teaching Load For Chairs In Public Community Colleges, Mandel G. Samuels
Factors Used To Determine The Teaching Load For Chairs In Public Community Colleges, Mandel G. Samuels
Graduate Theses and Dissertations
As the complexities of the departmental chair continued to increase, so did the importance of having a process to use to fairly assign the teaching load for departmental chairs. In 1982 Carolyn Branch conducted a survey to identify the factors that were being used. She received input from the chief academic officers that a process, procedure or formula was needed (Branch, 1982). The factors identified in Branch’s research did not lead to the development of a process for chief academic officers to use.
There has been no published research on this topic since Branch’s research in 1982. Therefore, I decided …