Professional Work Year Sample Clauses

Professional Work Year. The work year for unit members on the traditional schedule shall be 187 days. New hires shall work 189 days. The work year for certificated unit members as defined on Schedule III shall be 192 days.
Professional Work Year. The work year(s) shall be the number of student days mandated by state statute for that particular school year, plus the required number of professional development days as mandated by state statute for that particular school year, and one (1) District day, and one and one-half (1½) days for parent-teacher conferences. Teachers will receive compensation (comp. time) for parent-teacher conference days. Professional development days shall be scheduled through mutual agreement between the Association and the Employer. In the event of inclement weather or other conditions beyond the control of the District that necessitate cancelling scheduled work days, the first five such days will not be rescheduled but any additional days will be rescheduled with no additional compensation to insure that there are at least 175 days of actual student instruction.
Professional Work Year. The work year(s) shall be the number of student days mandated by state statute for that particular school year, plus the required number of professional development days and/or hours as mandated by state statute for that particular school year, and one (1) District day, and (6) total hours over two days per semester for parent-teacher conferences. Teachers will receive compensation (comp. time) for parent-teacher conference days as determined by the calendar. Personal business days shall not be used during parent- teacher conferences. An exception will be made for funeral leave as described in Section 7.3. Teachers missing parent-teacher conferences due to illness will be required to schedule dates/times for makeup conferences with the building administrator for approval. Professional development days shall be scheduled through mutual agreement between the Association and the Employer. In the event of inclement weather or other conditions beyond the control of the District that necessitate canceling scheduled work days, the first six such days will not be rescheduled but any additional days will be rescheduled with no additional compensation to insure that there are at least 174 days of actual student instruction.
Professional Work Year. The work year(s) shall be the number of student days mandated by state statute for that particular school year, plus the required number of professional development days as mandated by state statute for that particular school year, and one (1) district day, and one and one-half (1½) days for parent-teachers conferences. Teachers will receive compensation (comp. time) for parent-teacher conference days. The administration will seek input from the teachers for the purpose of scheduling the district day and professional development days.
Professional Work Year. The basic contract year shall be 190 days (10 month contract), the last of which shall be for summer classroom preparation and records completion.
Professional Work Year. Effective in the 2019-2020 fiscal year and moving forward, the professional work year for all professional employees covered under this Agreement shall increase to 190 days.

Related to Professional Work Year

  • PROFESSIONAL IMPROVEMENT The parties’ support the principle of continuing training of teachers, participation by teachers in professional organizations in the areas of their specialization, leaves for work on advanced degrees or special studies, foreign travel and participation in community educational projects.

  • Design Professional The architect or engineer or architectural or engineering firm selected by Owner (i) for the design and preparation of Contract Documents governing the construction of a Project, or (ii) for construction contract administration under the Contract Documents, or (iii) for both, all such services and the scope thereof to be set forth in the Design Professional Contract. The Design Professional is not an employee of the Owner but is engaged or retained by it for the purpose of performing design and construction administration services for the project. The term “Design Professional” includes architects, engineers, surveyors, designers, and other consultants retained by the Design Professional.

  • Professional Service Consultant agrees that all services and work performed under this agreement will be accomplished in a professional manner, in accordance with the accepted standards of Contractor’s profession.

  • Professional Services Bodily injury" or "property damage" arising out of the rendering of or failure to render profes- sional services;

  • Professional Improvement Leave A teacher may be granted leave to be used for the teacher's professional improvement. Professional improvement days may be approved by the superintendent and used for the purpose of: 1. Visitation to view other instructional techniques or programs. 2. Conferences, workshops, or seminars conducted by colleges, universities, or vocational schools. The teacher planning to use a professional improvement day shall notify the principal at least one week in advance of the proposed absence. The teacher shall be required to file a written report with the principal within one (1) week of attendance at such event. Also, the teacher may/shall be requested to return with materials and/or information to be shared with other teachers. The expense of attending such visitation, conference, workshop, or seminar will be paid by the Board when the proper reimbursement applications are sent to the district office. In cases where attendance at a convention, workshop, seminar, or other educational activity is deemed to be of value only to the individual teacher, leave may be granted for attendance with either no expenses or limited expenses being underwritten by the district. In these cases, no written or verbal reports will be required.