Research-active faculty are encouraged to “buy down” their teaching responsibilities to two courses per academic year. Buydown typically requires payment of 10% of the academic-year salary from ...

The Vassar College faculty has approved a plan to shrink the teaching load to four classes per year, from five, while adding a new student supervisory requirement. The plan, referred to as 2-2-1, also ...

There is no policy on teaching load that applies absolutely throughout the University; hence there are differences among academic divisions and among departments. Within academic divisions and ...

The study finds that AI can reduce certain burdens by managing intrinsic load more efficiently than traditional classroom ...

How many courses should professors teach? It’s an important topic, not just for faculty recruitment and retention, but for student learning and experience. So it’s a shame that we’ve been thinking ...