GTF Workload


The approximate number of hours required to comply with GTF responsibilities is outlined in the following table. The figures marked with an asterisk represent maximum expectations; in some cases, they will far exceed the actual work performed. Numbers in brackets represent weekly times (term total divided by 10 weeks). Figures marked with a double asterisk are non-recurring events not performed each week

100-level

200-level

300-level

Course meetings*

8 [0.8]

8 [0.8]

8 [0.8]

In classroom

50 [5]

40 [4]

30 [3]

Lesson planning*

60 [6]

60 [6]

80 [8]

Grading homeworks/tests*

30 [3]

40 [4]

50 [5]

Office hours

20 [2]

20 [2]

20 [2]

Test and exam preparation*

5 [0.5]

6 [0.6]

8 [0.8]

Critiquing tests and exams*

6 [0.6]

5 [0.5]

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Discussion after class observation

2 [0.2]**

2 [0.2] **

1 [0.1] **

Administering oral exams (outside of reserved class hours)

4 [0.4] **

4 [0.4] **

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Administering final exam

2 [0.2] **

2 [0.2] **

2 [0.2] **

Grading final exam

3 [0.3] **

3 [0.3] **

3 [0.3] * *

Calculating final grades and final administrative details

3 [0.3] **

3 [0.3] **

3 [0.3] **

Orientation (prorated over 3 terms per year)

10 [1] **

10 [1] **

2 [0.2] **

Foreign Language Day (preparation and presentation)

3 [0.3] **

3 [0.3] **

3 [0.3] **

Totals

206 [20.6]

206 [20.6]

210 [21]

GTF contractual assignment

215 [21.5]

215 [21.5]

215 [21.5]