Common use of Professional Development Hours Clause in Contracts

Professional Development Hours. Effective 2000-2001, one (1) day shall be added to the work year for teaching staff unit members that shall consist of 186 days for newly hired employees and 184 days for existing employees. Said day shall be a regular length work day [7 hours], which shall be used for in- service and five (5) hours of that day shall be dedicated to activities which shall count toward each employee’s 100 hours of professional growth. This additional day shall not be scheduled during the months of May or June. The Association is invited to suggest programs for professional development and discuss same with the Board.

Professional Development Hours. Effective 2000-2001, one (1) day shall be added to the work year for teaching staff unit members that shall consist of 186 days for newly hired employees and 184 days for existing employees. Said day shall be a regular length work day [7 hours], which shall be used for in- in-service and five (5) hours of that day shall be dedicated to activities which shall count toward each employee’s 100 hours of professional growth. This additional day shall not be scheduled during the months of May or June. The Association is invited to suggest programs for professional development and discuss same with the Board.

Professional Development Hours. Effective 2000-2001, one (1) day shall be added to the work year for teaching staff unit members that which shall consist of 186 days for newly hired employees and 184 days for existing employees. Said day shall be a regular length work day [7 hours], which shall be used for in- in-service and five (5) hours of that day shall be dedicated to activities which shall count toward each employee’s 100 hours of professional growth. This additional day shall not be scheduled during the months of May or June. The Association is invited to suggest programs for professional development and discuss same with the Board.

Professional Development Hours. Effective 2000-2001a. Each year, one the District will develop a work calendar that includes twelve (1) day shall be added to the work year for teaching staff unit members that shall consist of 186 days for newly hired employees and 184 days for existing employees. Said day shall be a regular length work day [7 hours], which shall be used for in- service and five (512) hours of that teacher directed professional development, which will include an (8) hour block of time on the Statewide In-service Day in October. The other 4 hours will be on the first day shall back after winter break. It will be dedicated to activities which shall count toward each employee’s 100 the first 4 hours of professional growth. This additional day shall not the workday. b. Early release days as identified on the academic calendar will be scheduled during the months of May or June. The Association is invited to suggest programs for professional development and discuss same with the BoardDistrict directed time.