Experts Directory: Your Review, Section by Section
In each section of the review, add your activities from Experts Directory, enter new content, or upload documents. Review the support documentation for each section below. For a summary of the review process and a brief instructional video, see Experts Directory: Appraisal & Development Overview
1. Allocation of Effort - 2021
Type in your faculty workload percentages.
- Go to the Summary box on the right. Click Allocation of Effort - 2021 then Add item. (Already entered data here? click View List) instead.
- You will see five boxes. Enter the percentage (without the percentage symbol) of your time/effort allocated to each area. Enter 0 if you do not have responsibilities in a certain area.
- Click Save and Exit.
- Return to the Summary box on the right to proceed to the next step.
2. Goals - 2021
Copy and paste or type in your goals for the past year.
- Go to the Summary box on the right side. Click Goals - 2021 then View list.
- Click the blue Add goals button.
- Type in your goals or copy and paste them from another document (recommended) into the text box.
- Click Save and exit.
- In the List Summary box on the right, look for Where next? and proceed either to the next step or back to the Review.
3. Activities Impact Narrative
Copy and paste or type in your activities impact narrative.
- Navigate to the Activities impact narrative section: From the main review page, go to the Summary box on the right side. Click Activities impact narrative.
- Click the blue Add activities impact narrative text button.
- Type in your narrative or copy and paste it from another document (recommended) into the text box.
- Click Save and exit.
- In the List Summary box on the right, look for Where next? and proceed either to the next step or back to the Review.
4. Teaching Activities
Type in time spent on new courses/training and/or making rounds. Upload student evaluations and supporting documentation and add teaching activities from Experts Directory. For College of Veterinary Medicine only, enter Contact Hours.
1. If you're not already there, navigate to the Teaching Activities section: From the main review page, go to the Summary box on the right. Click Teaching Activities then View list.
2. Teaching Activities has three subsections: Additional Hours of Effort, Attachments, and Items.
3. In Supplemental information, record your hours spent developing new courses / trainings, making rounds, and on clinical service duty.
- Click the blue Supplemental information button.
- Enter the names of students advised or leave blank and upload a document with this information below.
- Enter the number of hours for new trainings/courses developed. (Decimals are OK. Enter zero if no effort.)
- Enter the number of hours spent making rounds. (Decimals are OK. Enter zero if no effort.)
- Type a description of the above (optional)
- Enter the type(s) of clinical service performed.
- Enter the number of weeks of clinical service duty. (Enter zero if no effort.)
- Enter the number of weekends of clinical service duty. (Enter zero if no effort.)
- Enter the number of weeks of clinical service duty. (Enter zero if no effort.)
- Type a description of the above (optional)
- Click Save and Exit to return to the Teaching Activities list.
4. In the Attachments area, upload your student evaluations and any supporting documentation you'd like to include.
- Click the blue Attach a file button.
- Then click the Choose a file button. A dialog box will open up where you can select a file from your computer. Then click Open.
- In the Select type dropdown, choose Student Evaluations or Supporting Documentation depending on the type of file you just uploaded.
- Click Save. Afterward you should see 1 Attachment and your file linked below.
- Add additional attachments as needed.
5. In the Items area, select existing Teaching Activities from your Experts Directory profile to add to your review.
This video clip will show you how to add items to your review:
- Click the blue Select items button.
- You will see Teaching Activities previously entered into Experts Directory with reporting dates between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021. Select all or use the filters on the right to find specific activities.
- If you are missing a teaching activity, you will need to exit the review and go to Menu > My Profile > My Work > Teaching Activities to add a new activity. For more information, see Experts Directory: Teaching in this guide.
- To add an activity to your review, click the Select for Teaching button.
- After you have added all teaching activities, click Done.
6. Your course will show up as Teaching Activities #1.
- For the College of Veterinary of Medicine only: in the bottom right corner of that activity, click View item.
- Click the Add contact hours & total students button.
- Type in the number of lab hours, lecture, and other hours, and total number of students. Then click Save and exit.
- In the List Summary box on the right, look for Where next? and proceed either to the next section or back to the Review.
5. Scholarly Work - Publications
Upload supporting documentation and add scholarly activities from Experts Directory.
1. If you're not already there, navigate to the Scholarly Work - Publications section: From the main review page, go to the Summary box on the right side. Click Scholarly Work - Publications then View list.
2. Scholarly Work - Publications has two areas: Attachments and Items.
3. In the Attachments area, upload any supporting documentation you'd like to include.
- Click the blue Attach a file button.
- Then click the Choose a file button. A dialog box will open up where you can select a file from your computer. Then click Open.
- In the Select type dropdown, choose Supporting Documentation.
- Click Save. Afterward you should see 1 Attachment and your file linked below.
- Add additional attachments as needed.
4. In the Items area, select existing Publications from your Experts Directory profile to add to your review.
This video clip will show you how to add items to your review:
- Click the blue Select items button.
- You will see Publications previously entered into Experts Directory with reporting dates between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021. Select all or use the filters on the right to find specific activities.
- If you are missing a publication, you will need to exit the review and go to Menu > My Profile > My Work > Publications to add a new activity. For more information, see Experts Directory: Publications in this guide.
- To add an activity to your review, click the Select for Publications button.
- After you have added all publications, click Done.
5. In the List Summary box on the right, look for Where next? and proceed either to the next step or back to the Review.
6. Works in Progress
Type an overview and/or enter a title for each work in progress.
- If you're not already there, navigate to the Works in Progress section: From the main review page, go to the Summary box on the right. Click Works in Progress then View list.
- Works in Progress has three areas: Works in Progress Overview, Attachments, and Items.
- In Works in Progress Overview, enter a brief overview of your work in progress.
- Click the blue Add works in progress overview button.
- Type a brief overview of all work in progress.
- Click Save and Exit to return to the Works in Progress list.
- Click the blue Attach a file button.
- Then click the Choose a file button. A dialog box will open up where you can select a file from your computer. Then click Open.
- In the Select type dropdown, choose Supporting documentation.
- Click Save. Afterward you should see 1 Attachment and your file linked below.
- Add additional attachments as needed.
- To add another item, look for What next? and click Add item. Repeat step 2.3 above.
- Otherwise, look for Where next? and proceed to the next step or back to the main review page.
7. Grants
Type in direct and indirect totals (if requested by department). Upload supporting documentation as needed. Add grants from Experts Directory.
- If you're not already there, navigate to the Grants section: From the main review page, go to the Summary box on the right. Click Grants then View list.
- Grants has three areas: Direct/Indirect Totals, Attachments, and Items.
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- In Direct / Indirect Totals, record your totals for awarded grants.
- In the Attachments area, upload any supporting documentation you'd like to include.
- Click the blue Attach a file button.
- Then click the Choose a file button. A dialog box will open up where you can select a file from your computer. Then click Open.
- In the Select type dropdown, choose Supporting documentation.
- Click Save. Afterward you should see 1 Attachment and your file linked below.
- Add additional attachments as needed.
- In the Items area, select existing Grants from your Experts Directory profile to add to your review.
This video clip will show you how to add items to your review:
- Click the blue Select items button.
- You will see Grants previously entered into Experts Directory with reporting dates between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021. Select all activities or use the filters on the right to find specific activities.
- If you are missing a grant, you will need to exit the review and go to Menu > My Profile > My Work > Grants to add a new activity. For more information, see Experts Directory: Grants in this guide.
- To add an activity to your review, click the Select for Grants button.
- After you have added all teaching activities, click Done.
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- Return to the Summary box on the right to proceed to the next step.
8. Professional Development and Awards
Add professional activities and awards from Experts Directory.
- If you're not already there, navigate to the Professional Development and Awards section: From the main review page, go to the Summary box on the right. Click Professional Development and Awards then View list.
- In the Items area, select existing Professional Development activities and Awards from your Experts Directory profile to add to your review.
This video clip will show you how to add items to your review:
- Click the blue Select items button.
- You will see Professional Development activities and Awards previously entered into Experts Directory with reporting dates between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021. Select all or use the filters on the right to find specific activities.
- If you are missing an activity or award, you will need to exit the review and go to Menu > My Profile > My Work > Professional Activities to add a new activity. For more information, see Experts Directory: Professional Activities in this guide.
- To add an activity to your review, click the Select for Professional Development and Awards button.
- After you have added all activities and awards, click Done.
- In the List Summary box on the right, look for Where next? and proceed either to the next step or back to the Review.
9. Service Activities
Type in names of your mentee(s), upload supporting documentation, and/or add professional activities from Experts Directory.
- Navigate to the Service Activities section, if you're not already there: From the main review page, go to the Summary box on the right. Click Service Activities then View list.
- Service Activities has three areas: Junior Faculty Mentored, Attachments, and Items.
- In Junior Faculty Mentored, record the name(s) of the junior faculty mentored.
- Click Save and Exit to return to the Service Activities list.
- Click the blue Attach a file button.
- Then click the Choose a file button. A dialog box will open up where you can select a file from your computer. Then click Open.
- In the Select type dropdown, choose Supporting Documentation.
- Click Save. Afterward you should see 1 Attachment and your file linked below.
- Add additional attachments as needed.
This video clip will show you how to add items to your review:
- Click the blue Select items button.
- You will see Professional Activities previously entered into Experts Directory with reporting dates between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021. Use the filters on the right to find specific activities.
- If you are missing a teaching activity, you will need to exit the review and go to Menu > Manage > Professional Activities to add a new activity. For more information, see Experts Directory: Professional Activities in this guide.
- To add an activity to your review, click the Select for Service button.
- After you have added all teaching activities, click Done.
10. Rank Advancement
Indicate whether you would like to discuss rank advancement with your department chair.
- If you're not already in this section, navigate to it from the Summary box on the right side. Click Rank Advancement then Add response. (Already visited this section? click Edit instead.)
- Select yes if you would like to talk to your department chair about the possibility of advancing in rank. Otherwise select no.
- Click Save and Exit.
- In the List Summary box on the right, look for Where next? and proceed either to the next step or back to the Review.
11. Allocation of Effort - 2022
Type in your faculty workload percentages.
- If you're not already in this section, navigate to it from the Summary box on the right side. Click Allocation of Effort - 2022 then Add item. (Already entered data here? click View List instead.)
- Click Add item.
- You will see five boxes. Enter the percentage (without the percentage symbol) of your time/effort allocated to each area. Enter 0 if you do not have responsibilities in a certain area.
- Click Save and Exit.
- In the List Summary box on the right, look for Where next? and proceed either to the next step or back to the Review.
12. Goals - 2022
Copy and paste or type in your goals.
- If you're not already there, navigate to the Goals section in the Summary box on the right side. Click Goals - 2022 then View list.
- Click the blue Add goals button.
- Type in your goals or copy and paste them from another document (recommended) into the text box.
- Click Save and exit.
- In the List Summary box on the right, look for Where next? and proceed either to the next step or back to the Review.
13. Curriculum Vitae
Upload your C.V.
- If you're not already there, navigate to the Curriculum Vitae section: From the main review page, go to the Summary box on the right side. Click Curriculum Vitae and view list.
- Click the blue Attach a file button.
- Click the Choose a file button. A dialog box will open up where you can navigate to the file on your computer. Click Open.
- In the Select type dropdown, choose CV.
- Click Save. Afterward you should see 1 Attachment and your file linked below.
- Return to the Summary box on the right to proceed to the next step.
At this point please export your review for your records. For instructions on how to save your review, return to the Appraisal & Development Overview.
14. Comments for Development
This section will be completed by your department chair, and will be available after they have completed their review of your A&D.
15. Progress toward Retention, Promotion & Tenure
This section will be completed by your department chair, and will be available after they have completed their review of your A&D.
16. Rebuttal Statement - optional
If you wish to write a rebuttal, complete this section only after you have received your evaluation from your department.
- If you're not already in this section, go to the Summary box on the right side. Click Rebuttal Statement then View list.
- Click the Add rebuttal text button.
- Type in your rebuttal or copy and paste your rebuttal from another application (recommended) into the text box.
- Click Save and Exit.
- In the List Summary box on the right, look for Where next? and proceed either to the next step or back to the Review.
Reviews
This section will be completed by your department chair, and will be available after they have completed their review of your A&D.