Conference Planning Period. Each full-time unit member, grades 6-12, shall be provided with at least one (1) conference/planning period within the instructional day. Teachers at the middle and high school levels shall not be assigned more than a five (5) period day. If the school is on a modified schedule, then the conference planning period time must be equitable and may not be offered each day of the week. Unit members shall be present during their conference period unless a site administrator or designee is notified. 7.5.1 Teachers at the middle and high school levels shall not be assigned an additional one-fifth (1/5) without their consent. Teachers may be required to facilitate guided study/home room as their part of their regular teaching assignment. 7.5.2 Teachers who agree to teach an additional class during their conference/planning period shall be compensated twenty percent of their daily rate for each day of that assignment. 7.5.3 While master schedule development is based on student needs, when scheduling one-fifth (1/5) assignments, the site Principal or their designee will make every effort not to schedule additional one-fifth (1/5) assignments to unit members during departmental common planning periods.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
