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                 <td>Revised: May 2016</td>
                 <td>Revised: [[CON Undergraduate Semester Coordinator Role Description version May 2016|May 2016]]<br />Revised: October 2023 ([[Special:Diff/14540/{{REVISIONID}}|changes]])</td>
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===General Position Description===
===General Position Description===
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">While maintaining the integrity of the concept-based curriculum and ensuring inclusion of active learning strategies, the undergraduate semester coordinator is primarily responsible for facilitating implementation of the curricula relative to the appointed semester, and communicating with all undergraduate semester coordinators on her/his campus. In addition, the semester coordinator may be asked to provide input into team members’ ongoing development and semester success. This responsibility is an opportunity for professional growth and development of leadership skills, and should be rotated among faculty with previous experience teaching in the courses within that semester. The semester coordinator reports to the assistant deans on the respective campuses, the undergraduate program director, and other administrators as needed.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">While maintaining the integrity of the concept-based curriculum and ensuring inclusion of active learning strategies, the undergraduate semester coordinator is primarily responsible for facilitating implementation of the curricula relative to the appointed semester, and communicating with all undergraduate semester coordinators on their campus. In addition, the semester coordinator may be asked to provide input into team members’ ongoing development and semester success. This responsibility is an opportunity for professional growth and development of leadership skills, and should be rotated among faculty with previous experience teaching in the courses within that semester. The semester coordinator reports to the assistant deans on the respective campuses, the undergraduate program director, and other administrators as needed.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">General areas of responsibility include coordination of semester curricula implementation and instructional methods, communication, evaluation, and resource identification for budget needs.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">General areas of responsibility include coordination of semester curricula implementation and instructional methods, communication, evaluation, and resource identification for budget needs. The semester coordinator should not be a course coordinator of the same course/term if at all possible.</p>


===Curriculum and Instruction===
===Curriculum and Instruction===
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===Communication===
===Communication===
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">The undergraduate semester coordinator meets regularly and/or as needed to coordinate curriculum implementation with course coordinators within the semester, and with the semester coordinators within the division. Each semester coordinator provides information regarding the curricular, teaching and student issues to the assistant deans, undergraduate program director, and other administrators as needed. The semester coordinator facilitates information exchanges and the development of a positive working environment among faculty teaching in that semester. S/he coordinates planning meetings for the semester teaching team as needed and mentors new team members and/or graduate assistants.</p>
<p style="max-width:70em !important; margin-bottom:15px;">The undergraduate semester coordinator meets regularly and/or as needed to coordinate curriculum implementation with course coordinators within the semester, and with the semester coordinators within the division. Each semester coordinator provides information regarding the curricular, teaching and student issues to the assistant deans, undergraduate program director, and other administrators as needed. The semester coordinator facilitates information exchanges and the development of a positive working environment among faculty teaching in that semester. They coordinate planning meetings for the semester teaching team as needed and mentors new team members and/or graduate assistants.</p>


===Evaluation===
===Evaluation===