Assignment of Overloads. An overload is defined as an extra class that will be taught on the prep hour of a full time teacher. It is understood that teaching an overload is a last resort after exploring other scheduling options. The parties agree that the following criteria will be used when teachers are asked to teach an overload: • All properly licensed teachers currently teaching in the department and building in which the overload becomes available during the school year will be notified of the overload opportunity. • Teachers will notify the principal of his/her interest in the overload within 2 days of the principal’s notification. • The principal, in consultation with the department head or leadership, will make the selection for the overload. • Probationary teachers will not be assigned an overload except in unique circumstances and after consultation with the Federation President, administration and the affected teacher. • If no teacher is available within the building and department, the overload shall be opened up to all teachers within the bargaining unit. • Overloads will not become part of a teacher’s regular entitlement.
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Samples: Master Agreement, Master Agreement
Assignment of Overloads. An overload is defined as an extra class that will be taught on the prep hour of a full time teacher. It is understood that teaching an overload is a last resort after exploring other scheduling options. The parties agree that the following criteria will be used when teachers are asked to teach an overload: • All properly licensed teachers currently teaching in the department and building in which the overload becomes available during the school year will be notified of the overload opportunity. • Teachers will notify the principal of his/her interest in the overload within 2 days of the principal’s notification. • The principal, in consultation with the department head or leadership, will make the selection for the overload. • Probationary teachers will not be assigned an overload except in unique circumstances and after consultation with the Federation President, administration and the affected teacher. • If no teacher is available within the building and department, the overload shall be opened up to all teachers within the bargaining unit. • Overloads will not become part of a teacher’s regular entitlement.
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Samples: Master Agreement
Assignment of Overloads. An overload is defined as an extra class that will be taught on the prep hour of a full time teacher. It is understood that teaching an overload is a last resort after exploring other scheduling options. The parties agree that the following criteria will be used when teachers are asked to teach an overload: . • All properly licensed teachers currently teaching in the department and building in which the overload becomes available during the school year will be notified of the overload opportunity. • Teachers will notify the principal of his/her interest in the overload within 2 days of the principal’s notification. • The principal, in consultation with the department head or leadership, will make the selection for the overload. • Probationary First year probationary teachers who have three years to obtain continuing contract status will not be assigned an overload except in unique circumstances and after consultation with the Federation President, administration and the affected teacher. • Second year probationary teachers will generally not be assigned an overload. • If no teacher is available within the building and department, the overload shall be opened up to all teachers within the bargaining unit. • Overloads will not become part of a teacher’s regular entitlement.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement