Common use of Duties and record keeping Clause in Contracts

Duties and record keeping. A. Upon request, probationary and struggling teachers, teachers with overall Needs Improvement and Unsatisfactory evaluations from the previous year’s evaluation, may be required to submit lesson plans to the principal. Professional services contract, continuing contract and annual contract teachers with effective or highly effective rating shall not be required to submit these plans more often than once each grading period; however, these plans shall be made available in the teacher's possession for inspection by the principal at any time. Lesson plans may not be required for a period of more than two (2) weeks in advance. Teachers shall not be required to write or key-in objectives as a part of daily lesson plans; however, they must be able to demonstrate upon request by the principal how and when these standards are being taught. B. Should a faculty and or administrator decide there is a need for a standard lesson plan format, teachers shall be included in the development of the format.