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Councils on Teaching and Learning. The Councils on Teaching and Learning (CTL) continue to provide school-based unit members an opportunity to discuss, collaborate with MCPS staff and communicate about MCPS initiatives related to curriculum, assessment, instruction, and staff development. The representatives on the CTL will provide the perspective of teachers at each grade level and in each subject discipline. They will participate with MCPS representatives in collaborative problem-solving regarding matters germane to curriculum and staff development. They will communicate regularly with their constituency groups for feedback, input and suggestions on how to improve instruction through the use of curricular tools and professional development activities. All formal staff surveys administered by CTLs will be jointly developed with MCPS and survey results will be reviewed jointly by CTL leadership and MCPS staff before being distributed. Any new systemwide assessments will be presented to and discussed with the CTL prior to any final decision on implementation.
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Councils on Teaching and Learning. The Councils on Teaching and Learning (CTL) continue to provide school-based unit members an opportunity to discuss, collaborate with MCPS staff and communicate about MCPS initiatives related to curriculum, assessment, instruction, and staff development . The representatives on the CTL will provide the perspective of teachers at each grade level and in each subject discipline . They will participate with MCPS representatives in collaborative problem-solving regarding matters germane to curriculum and staff de- velopment . They will communicate regularly with their constituency groups for feedback, input and suggestions on how to improve in- struction through the use of curricular tools and professional development activities . Any new systemwide assessments will be presented to and discussed with the CTL prior to any final decision on implementation .
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Councils on Teaching and Learning. Unit members elected to serve on the Councils on Teaching and Learning (CTL) shall be eligible to receive an annual stipend of up to $1,200 from MCPS. The representatives shall receive the stipend in a lump sum, payable in the month of June for the prior school year. MCEA shall be responsible for providing the OCOO with a list of CTL members eligible for compensation, and the amounts due per individual. MCEA shall be responsible for determining the amounts due, based on its records of the level of participation of each CTL representative. If requested to do so by MCEA, MCPS will include added monies with such stipend payments from MCEA for additional work by CTL members during the summer. If so, MCEA will determine the additional amounts per participant, and transmit that information to OCOO at the same time as the initial report. Then, MCPS will invoice MCEA for the amount of the additional reimbursements, and MCEA shall transmit full payment to MCPS.
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Councils on Teaching and Learning. Continue to provide teachers an opportunity to discuss, react to, and communicate about MCPS initiatives related to curriculum, assessment, instruction, and staff development. The represen- tatives on the Councils on Teaching and Learning will provide the perspective of teachers at each grade level and in each subject discipline. They will participate with MCPS representatives in col- laborative problem-solving regarding matters germane to curriculum and staff development. They will communicate regularly with their con- stituency groups for feedback, input and sugges- tions on how to improve instruction through the use of curricular tools and professional develop- ment activities.
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Councils on Teaching and Learning. 1. The Councils on Teaching and Learning (CTL) continue to provide school-based unit members with an opportunity to discuss, collaborate with MCPS staff, and communicate about MCPS initiatives related to curriculum, assessment, instruction, and staff development. The representatives on the CTL will provide the perspective of teachers at each grade level and in each subject discipline.
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