Staff Development Plan. Annually, a Professional Development Committee composed of teachers and administrators will plan the comprehensive professional development activities for the upcoming school year. The Administration shall consider the proposal from the Committee and shall make the final decision regarding the plan, based on the needs of the faculty, Administration, students, and community. Instructor applicants shall submit a proposal and provide evidence of their qualifications for teaching the course. A one-time preparation fee shall be paid per the chart below not to exceed the presentation time. On advanced approval, teachers who successfully complete the District staff development experience shall be paid per the chart below. For in-district courses (NLU) offered beyond the work day, District teaching personnel will be given the first opportunity to serve as the staff development instructors and will be paid per the chart below. Teachers who are considering retirement are urged to refer to Article VII-Section 7.1 to avoid post-retirement penalties when participating in compensated staff development activities. Description 2024-2025 Hourly rate 2025-2026 Hourly Rate 2026-2027 Hourly Rate NLU Attendee $26.00 $27.00 $28.00 NLU Instructor $52.00 $53.00 $55.00 NLU Instructor One Time Prep Fee $52.00 $53.00 $55.00
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