Additional Professional Development Points. Part-time employees interested in earning additional professional development points for salary schedule movement see Policy GBZEA. Book POLICIES Number GBZCCA
Additional Professional Development Points. Part-time employees interested in earning additional professional development points for salary schedule movement see Policy GBZEA. Book POLICIES Section G - Certified Staff Policies Title Professional Day Number GBZCC Status Active Legal BOARD POLICY: All non-administrative licensed/certified educators are expected to work their contractual day. The contractual day is eight (8) hours, with specific times agreed to on a yearly basis as published in the adopted school calendar and supporting materials in Appendix B in the Negotiated Agreement. Individual plan time is important for educators to prepare for professional responsibilities which include planning, preparation, evaluation of instructional activities, and maintaining parent/family communication. It is recognized that on occasion administrative meetings may occur during individual plan time, which is the exception and not the rule. Non-classroom educators will have individual plan time commensurate with this policy in varied increments for the purpose of planning, preparation, evaluation of instructional activities and maintaining parent/family communication. All non-administrative licensed/certified educators will be granted at least a twenty-five minute (25) duty free lunch period each day except when a variance would be needed in the best interests of students and the school. High School – Unless a variance is approved by the Professional Council, educators assigned to teach full-time in a high school program will have a schedule of five (5) classes from District approved courses, one (1) supervisory, one (1) period designated as individual plan time, and one (1) seminar period. (Appendix B, Negotiated Agreement) The approved variance procedures and scheduling guidelines are outlined in the High School Scheduling document (Appendix B, Negotiated Agreement).
