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L&S Teaching Report
Changes for 2023-24 exercise:
- L&S TLA will send draft materials to each L&S department/program.
- Updated Teaching Reports are due February 8, 2023 via email to teach.learn@ls.wisc.edu.
L&S Teaching Report
Instructions for the Teaching Report:
- L&S Teaching & Learning Administration will email each department/program with a draft Teaching Report for 2023-24.
- Updated Teaching Reports are due February 8, 2023 via email to teach.learn@ls.wisc.edu.
- L&S Teaching & Learning Administration will upload the report to Box (folder name = “48-#### Teaching Report”). Amanda Mahr will follow up with questions if needed
Important: Complete the list of instructor names on the 'Teaching Loads' page first. This list populates the 'Instructor' drop downs on the 'Teaching Assignments' and 'Course Releases' pages. Once the instructor list is complete, you may want to copy it into the instructor columns on the ‘Teaching Assignments’ and ‘Course Releases’ tables for easier data entry.
- Teaching Loads. All Faculty and Renewable Academic Staff with teaching commitments to your department, along with their standard teaching load.
- Teaching Assignments. List the planned teaching assignments for your department/program.
- Course Releases. List the planned course releases / reduced teaching loads in the given academic year. For the purpose of this report, the term 'course release' includes any reduction to an instructor's standard teaching load.
Teaching Loads
- This page lists all Faculty and renewable Academic Staff with teaching commitments to your department/program, along with their standard teaching load.
- Complete the list of instructor names before making entries on the 'Teaching Assignments' and 'Course Releases' pages.
Field | Description |
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Instructor | Name of the instructor. Preferred format: Last name, First name |
Appointment Type | Options:
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# courses / academic year |
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Non-Standard Load |
Use this column to explain if the instructor's teaching load is different from the department/program's standard teaching load. E.g. joint appointments, part-time appointments. |
Teaching Assignments
- This page planned teaching assignments for your department/program.
- This page pulls from the 'Teaching Loads' page; complete the list of instructors on the 'Teaching Loads' page first.
Field | Description |
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Instructor |
This column is a drop down that populates from the ‘Teaching Loads’ page. |
Course Assignment |
Please indicate the course as appropriate. At a minimum, please include the catalog number(s). |
Enrollment | Estimated enrollment for the course. |
Instruction Mode | Indicate the course's instruction mode. Options:
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Semester |
Please choose either Fall, Spring, or Summer. Please note that Summer is included for A-Basis/12-month instructors whose normal teaching load includes summer. Do not include summer appointments for C-Basis/9-month instructors. |
Notes | Use this column to explain the following scenarios:
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Course Releases
- This page lists the planned course releases / reduced teaching loads in the given academic year.
- For the purpose of this report, the term 'course release' includes any reduction to an instructor's standard teaching load.
- This page pulls from the 'Teaching Loads' page; complete the list of instructors on the 'Teaching Loads' page first.
Field | Description |
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Instructor |
This column is a drop down that populates from the ‘Teaching Loads’ page. |
# of Course Releases |
List the number of courses that the person is released from for the academic year. |
Description of Course Release / Reduced Teaching Load | Briefly describe the course release. Some examples:
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Contact for L&S Administration
- L&S Teaching & Learning Administration:
- Shirin Malekpour, Associate Dean for Teaching & Learning
- Amanda Mahr, Instructional Planning Coordinator