Assessment of Teaching Effectiveness

Guidance on the Assessment of Teaching Effectiveness can be found in the 2024-2025 Administrative Guidelines

Resources

Assessment of Teaching – Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence

Standing Advisory Committee for Assessment of Teaching Effectiveness

Guidance for the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Summarizing Student Feedback for Faculty Assessment

Recommended Charge to Student Feedback Reviewers in the Faculty Teaching Assessment Process

FAQ for Administrators About Student Feedback Use in the Assessment of Teaching Effectiveness

Changes to the Dossier for 2025-2026

Communications

Penn State to begin implementing new Faculty Teaching Assessment Framework

Changes to the Assessment of Teaching Effectiveness (Email from Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs Kathy Bieschke, 11/8/23)

Please view previous issues of the monthly Faculty Digest for teaching effectiveness updates.

Faculty Senate Reports

Faculty Teaching Assessment Framework (FTAF), passed on September 14, 2021, Appendix J

Implementation of Structural Elements within the Faculty Teaching Assessment Framework, informational report, March 28, 2023, Appendix N

Implementation of Student Feedback within the Faculty Teaching Assessment Framework, Advisory and Consultative passed on April 25, 2023, Appendix I

Implementation of Faculty Self-Reflection within the Faculty Teaching Assessment Framework, informational report, April 25, 2023, Appendix Q

Implementation of Peer Review within the Faculty Teaching Assessment Framework, April 25, 2023, Appendix P