Teachers’ Meetings. 1. Regular Staff Meetings: Regular staff meetings shall be limited to one (1) per month (during the months school is in session) and will last no longer than sixty (60) minutes. Building administrators will release the annual schedule of staff meetings at the beginning of each school year. Individual teachers can choose to attend additional meetings if desired. Additional emergency staff meetings may be called, but teachers are not required to attend. Staff meetings shall not start before the contracted Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) times unless otherwise mutually agreed upon by the Association Building Representative in advance.
Teachers’ Meetings. (Including parent conferences, administration-teacher conferences, and IEPC meetings) Teachers shall be required to attend teachers' meetings as scheduled. After school meetings shall not last longer than 45 minutes in length, but teachers shall be required to remain at the meeting until all items on the agenda are completed. IEPC meetings and other morning meetings shall not start before contractual time unless agreed upon.
Teachers’ Meetings. A. The period immediately after school on Wednesdays shall be reserved for regular building, inter-school departmental, and staff meetings. Whenever possible, at least twenty- four (24) hours in advance notice will be given.
Teachers’ Meetings. Teachers should reserve Wednesday afternoon for building meetings or for development, coordination and implementations of the school improvement plan. Meetings will be scheduled as necessary by the building principal. Unless the principal and Union agree otherwise in advance, the length of the Wednesday meeting period shall be limited to one
Teachers’ Meetings. All teachers are expected to attend all teachers' meetings called by the administration. Absence from such meetings shall be regarded as unprofessional conduct. If it becomes necessary for a teacher to be absent from a scheduled meeting, he/she shall notify the administrator responsible for calling of the meeting, prior to the meeting.
Teachers’ Meetings. 1. There will be no more than two (2) mandatory building/district faculty meetings per month called by the Administration during District Common Time except in an emergency situation.
Teachers’ Meetings. 1. All members of the bargaining unit shall make their time available for Professional Development in accordance with the established district calendar. All designated full and partial days of Professional Development, as well as all late start days, if any, during the school year will be based on the following topics: accreditation/school improvement, department or grade level meetings, curriculum and instruction, business matters, and/or other professional development activities. Topics and agendas for Professional Development meetings will be developed jointly by teachers and administration through established committees, such as Curriculum Sub-Committee, the District Improvement Team, BFCs, etc. All teachers have a responsibility to attend such meetings and to extend every effort to contribute to the success of such meetings.
Teachers’ Meetings. 15.14.1 The Administration may require Teacher attendance at two (2) meetings beyond the seven and one-half (7.5) hour work day per school year. These meetings shall not exceed two (2) hours. Administration will notify the Educator at least ten (10) calendar days in advance.
Teachers’ Meetings. 19 Except in the case of an emergency, meetings and workshops may be held as 20 needed within the teacher workday. The teacher workday may be extended 21 within reason to accommodate staff meetings or workshops. At no time shall 22 such an extension require a teacher to arrive earlier than 7:30 a.m. or remain later 23 than 4:00 p.m. 25 Various committee meetings will be set up throughout the year. Illustrations of, 26 but not limited to, are Discipline Committee, School Improvement Committee and 27 Athletic Committee. Efforts will be made by the administrators to schedule these 28 meetings at an agreeable time for all concerned. Committee meetings and school 29 improvement work will be kept at a minimum and the length of meeting time will 30 be reasonable.
Teachers’ Meetings. Teachers should reserve Wednesday afternoon for building meetings or for development, coordination and implementation of the school improvement plan. Meetings will be scheduled as necessary by the building principal. Unless the principal and Union agree otherwise in advance, the length of the Wednesday meeting period shall be limited to one (1) hour. (During the PLC period, teachers shall work on the implementation of the school improvement plan in professional learning teams organized by the building administration, which could include but is not limited to the following: working in pairs, grade level and context level teams, or even alone as appropriate to review District and state data, preparing lesson plans for a team and to do other implementation, development and coordination work needed to realize the school’s local improvement plan.) Principals will determine the frequency of Wednesday teachers’ meetings in accordance with this Article. Both parties recognize the value of utilizing an occasional city-wide meeting. When such meetings are necessary, attempts will be made to televise them, preferably on a Wednesday. Two (2) Professional Development days (the equivalent of twelve (12) hours) shall be scheduled in lieu of twelve (12) one (1) hour Wednesday staff meetings. Article Seven – School Schedules (continued)
