| The following goals illustrate the expectations of the faculty within the School of Nursing.
The faculty of the School of Nursing will:
- Demonstrate a commitment to innovative, effective teaching and learning, supervision and mentoring by engaging students, peers and others in activities that facilitate learning and educational advancement
- Participate in scholarly and creative work to enhance instructional effectiveness, and in applied research in selected areas of institutional strength or in areas of need, according to rank and academic preparation.
- Actively contribute to service at the institutional, University System, professional or community levels, according to rank and academic preparation.
The three basic categories of faculty activity are known throughout academe as "teaching," "research," and "service." Kennesaw State University includes four basic categories of faculty performance:
- Teaching, supervising, and mentoring
- Research and creative activity
- Professional service
- Administration and leadership
These four basic categories are clearly elaborated in Kennesaw State University, 2006-2007 Faculty Handbook (August 2006), Section 5, "Review and Evaluation of Faculty Performance."
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