Common use of Covered Activities Clause in Contracts

Covered Activities. The Course shall be part of a program of professional improvement and growth approved by the Superintendent and directly connected to improving student learning within our district’s schools. Teachers shall indicate how the requested Course is directly connected to improving student learning within the scope of their responsibilities in the District. This may be demonstrated in one or more of the following ways: 1. The Course is specifically and directly tied to a school action plan goal or other school/district initiative as approved by the board; 2. The Course is directly tied to and referenced in the employee’s formal Plan for Improvement, approved SMART goals for the school year, or other individual professional goals as approved by the Principal that are designed to improve professional practice related to their assignment in the District; The Superintendent shall exercise sole discretion as to whether a particular Course is sufficiently connected to improving student learning within the school district.

Covered Activities. The Course shall be part of a program of professional improvement and growth approved by the Superintendent and directly connected to improving student learning within our district’s schools. Teachers shall indicate how the requested Course is directly connected to improving student learning within the scope of their responsibilities in the District. This may be demonstrated in one or more of the following ways: 1. The Course is specifically and directly tied to a school action plan goal or other school/district initiative as approved by the board; 2. The Course is directly tied to and referenced in the employee’s formal Plan for Improvement, approved SMART goals for the school year, or other individual professional goals as approved by the Principal that are designed to improve professional practice related to their assignment in the District; The Superintendent or their designee shall exercise sole discretion as to whether a particular Course is sufficiently connected to improving student learning within the school district.