Common use of TEACHING HOURS Clause in Contracts

TEACHING HOURS. A. Teachers’ Day The teachers’ day shall consist of 7 hours and 30 minutes for elementary school teachers and 7 hours and 15 minutes for secondary school teachers. This includes a duty-free lunch period. While the above provides for the basic teaching day, the Association recognizes that each teacher has a professional responsibility to his/her students and to the District that may require him/her to devote additional time for careful daily preparation, grading papers, attending staff meetings, school functions, meeting with parents in conference, preparing reports and such work relating to his/her function as a teacher. If circumstances require any deviation from the aforementioned times, the Administration and the Association shall mutually agree on the teaching day for the staff involved.

TEACHING HOURS. A. Teachers’ Day The teachers’ day shall consist of 7 hours and 30 35 minutes for elementary school teachers and 7 hours and 15 20 minutes for secondary school teachers. This includes a duty-free lunch period. While the above provides for the basic teaching day, the Association recognizes that each teacher has a professional responsibility to his/her students and to the District that may require him/her to devote additional time for careful daily preparation, grading papers, attending staff meetings, school functions, meeting with parents in conference, preparing reports and such work relating to his/her function as a teacher. If circumstances require any deviation from the aforementioned times, the Administration and the Association shall mutually agree on the teaching day for the staff involved.