Common use of PREPARATION/CONFERENCE PERIODS Clause in Contracts

PREPARATION/CONFERENCE PERIODS. Each full-time regular classroom teacher in grades TK-12 shall be afforded a preparation and conference period, except when there are school assemblies, emergency drills, emergencies or proctoring state or federally mandated assessments. Preparation and conference periods shall be used for professional job related work which will include preparation for classes, preparation of teaching materials, presentation of or attendance at demonstration lessons, faculty meetings, and conferences with administrators, other employees, counselors, students or parents. A preparation period shall be a regular period in length at the high school and middle school level. A preparation period at the elementary level shall not exceed forty (40) minutes in length and shall vary to allow primary and intermediate teachers to leave at the same time.

PREPARATION/CONFERENCE PERIODS. 996 Each full-time regular classroom teacher in grades TK-12 TK–12 shall be afforded a preparation and 997 conference period, except when there are school assemblies, emergency drills, emergencies or 998 proctoring state or federally mandated assessments. Preparation and conference periods shall be 999 used for professional job related work which will include preparation for classes, preparation of 1000 teaching materials, presentation of or attendance at demonstration lessons, faculty meetings, and 1001 conferences with administrators, other employees, counselors, students or parents. A preparation 1002 period shall be a regular period in length at the high school and middle school level. A preparation 1003 period at the elementary level shall not exceed forty (40) minutes in length and shall vary to allow 1004 primary and intermediate teachers to leave at the same time.. 1005

PREPARATION/CONFERENCE PERIODS. Each full-time regular classroom teacher in grades TK-12 TK-12, including Elementary PE and Elementary VAPA teachers, shall be afforded a preparation and conference period, except when there are school assemblies, emergency drills, emergencies or proctoring state or federally mandated assessments. Preparation and conference periods shall be used for professional job related work which will include preparation for classes, preparation of teaching materials, presentation of or attendance at demonstration lessons, faculty meetings, and conferences with administrators, other employees, counselors, students or parents. A preparation period shall be a regular period in length at the high school and middle school level. A preparation period at the elementary level shall not exceed forty (40) minutes in length and shall vary to allow primary and intermediate teachers to leave at the same time.