Common use of Professional Work Day Clause in Contracts

Professional Work Day. It is recognized by both the District and the Association that the job of teaching varies from day-to-day and that, in addition to teaching during the regular instructional day, teachers are also required to perform other duties during their professional work day. 1. By way of illustration, these other professional duties include all activities required by law as well as those duties historically performed within the District. 2. These professional duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Faculty meetings, department meetings, curriculum meetings, program-project or District meetings, parent conferences (at home or school), back-to-school night, open house, athletic and social events, field trips, school committee meetings, the supervision of organized student groups, the supervision of students immediately prior to and after the students' day and yard duty. 3. Professional duties set forth in C.1. and C.2. will be equitably assigned by the school administrator according to the needs of the school.

Professional Work Day. It is recognized by both the District and the Association that the job of teaching varies from day-to-day and that, in addition to teaching during the regular instructional day, teachers are also required to perform other duties during their professional work day. 1. By way of illustration, these other professional duties include all activities required by law as well as those duties historically performed within the District. 2. These professional duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Faculty meetings, department meetings, curriculum meetings, program-project or District meetings, parent conferences (at home or school), back-to-school night, open house, athletic and social events, field trips, school committee meetings, the supervision of organized student groups, the supervision of students immediately prior to and after the students' ’ day and yard duty. 3. Professional duties set forth in C.1. and C.2. will be equitably assigned by the school administrator according to the needs of the school.