The Use and Abuse of Part-Time Instructors.

Hoffman, John R.

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Publication Date: 1980

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The Use and Abuse of Part-Time Instructors.

Hoffman, John R.

Community Services Catalyst, v10 n1 p12-18 Win 1980

Enumerates the advantages and disadvantages of the extensive use of part-time instructors in the community college. Summarizes the results of a study of actual and preferred personnel practices related to part-time instructors in Southwestern states. Concludes that teaching effectiveness hinges upon the individual instructors and their integration into the total educational environment. (CAM)

Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Educational Environment, Employment Practices, Faculty College Relationship, Part Time Faculty, Personnel Policy, Surveys, Teacher Effectiveness, Teaching Load, Two Year Colleges

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