Common use of Master Teacher Clause in Contracts

Master Teacher. ‌‌‌ A Master Teacher is a teacher who demonstrates excellence inside and outside the classroom through consistent leadership, focuses on maximizing student learning, and strives for distinguished teaching and continued professional growth. The Master Teacher program is a voluntary professional growth opportunity for teachers of the District. A teacher certified through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS), Ohio teachers of the year, and Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching recipient is inherently eligible for Master Teacher status. Teachers who meet the requirements and are awarded Master Teacher status shall be compensated with a one-time lump sum payment of $500, less applicable payroll withholdings. The District will remain in the ▇▇▇▇▇▇ County Master Teacher Consortium unless the Superintendent and Association President agree otherwise. The Association President shall appoint Association member(s) to the consortium. These teacher(s) shall receive release time during the workday to meet with the consortium, and consortium meetings will not be scheduled outside the workday. If the parties agree to leave the above consortium, then a District Master Teacher Committee shall be established to oversee the Master Teacher Program. The Committee's responsibilities shall include the following: 1. Facilitate the application process; 2. Confirm candidate's eligibility; 3. Review Master Teacher applications; and 4. Determine the District's Master Teachers. The Committee shall be composed of five (5) members: three (3) Association members and two (2) Administrators. Association members shall be appointed by the Association President. Administrators shall be appointed by the Superintendent. Committee members shall be properly trained. Training will occur within the workday and release time will be granted. The Committee shall meet as often as its members deem necessary to complete their work. Meetings will occur within the workday and work year.

Master Teacher. ‌‌‌ A Master Teacher is a teacher who demonstrates excellence inside and outside the classroom through consistent leadership, focuses on maximizing student learning, and strives for distinguished teaching and continued professional growth. The Master Teacher program is a voluntary professional growth opportunity for teachers of the District. A teacher certified through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS), Ohio teachers of the year, and Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching recipient is inherently eligible for Master Teacher status. Teachers who meet the requirements and are awarded Master Teacher status shall be compensated with a one-time lump sum payment of $500, less applicable payroll withholdings. The District will remain in the ▇▇▇▇▇▇ County Master Teacher Consortium unless the Superintendent and Association President agree otherwise. The Association President shall appoint Association teacher member(s) to the consortium. These teacher(s) shall receive release time during the workday to meet with the consortium, and consortium meetings will not be scheduled outside the workday. If the parties agree to leave the above consortium, then a District Master Teacher Committee shall be established to oversee the Master Teacher Program. The Committee's responsibilities shall include the following: 1. Facilitate the application process; 2. Confirm candidate's eligibility; 3. Review Master Teacher applications; and 4. Determine the District's Master Teachers. The Committee shall be composed of five (5) members: three (3) Association members teachers and two (2) Administrators. Association members Teachers shall be appointed by the Association President. Administrators shall be appointed by the Superintendent. Committee members shall be properly trained. Training will occur within the workday and release time will be granted. The Committee shall meet as often as its members deem necessary to complete their work. Meetings will occur within the workday and work year.

Master Teacher. ‌‌‌ A Master Teacher is a teacher who demonstrates excellence inside and outside the classroom through consistent leadership, focuses on maximizing student learning, and strives for distinguished teaching and continued professional growth. The Master Teacher program is a voluntary professional growth opportunity for teachers of the District. A teacher certified through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS), Ohio teachers of the year, and Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching recipient is inherently eligible for Master Teacher status. Teachers who meet the requirements and are awarded Master Teacher status shall be compensated with a one-time lump sum payment of $500, less applicable payroll withholdings. The District will remain in the ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Medina County Master Teacher Consortium unless the Superintendent and Association President agree otherwise. The Association President shall appoint Association member(s) to the consortium. These teacher(s) shall receive release time during the workday to meet with the consortium, and consortium meetings will not be scheduled outside the workday. If the parties agree to leave the above consortium, then a District Master Teacher Committee shall be established to oversee the Master Teacher Program. The Committee's responsibilities shall include the following: 1. Facilitate the application process; 2. Confirm candidate's eligibility; 3. Review Master Teacher applications; and 4. Determine the District's Master Teachers. The Committee shall be composed of five (5) members: three (3) Association members and two (2) Administrators. Association members shall be appointed by the Association President. Administrators shall be appointed by the Superintendent. Committee members shall be properly trained. Training will occur within the workday and release time will be granted. The Committee shall meet as often as its members deem necessary to complete their work. Meetings will occur within the workday and work year.