IN-SERVICE COURSES. Announcement of in-service courses shall be made as soon as they are available.
IN-SERVICE COURSES. In-service courses are considered a part of the professional growth of the staff. In-service courses approved by the Superintendent will represent a minimum of fifteen (15) class hours.
IN-SERVICE COURSES. 8.2.1 When worthwhile programs or definite District needs for new member knowledge arise, the Association, Administrative Staff, or the Board of Education may bring forth the need.
IN-SERVICE COURSES. In order to encourage greater perfection of skills, the District will award credit for in-service courses on the following basis:
IN-SERVICE COURSES. 9.1 The Board and the Association recognize the need for Educators to update their professional skills and the need for professional growth throughout one’s career in education. Both parties also recognize the potential for said growth through in-service education. To facilitate this, both parties agree to create a Professional Development Plan (PDP) Committee consisting of three (3) members appointed by the Board of Education and three (3) members appointed by the President of the Association. This committee shall only be advisory to the Director of Curriculum and Instruction and Superintendent of Schools and Board of Education.
IN-SERVICE COURSES. Salary guide credit will be granted only with prior approval of the Superintendent for "in- service" courses offered by non-degree granting groups and/or institutions outside the Edison School System. Courses sponsored by the Board will carry salary guide credit as indicated in the announcement of such courses.
IN-SERVICE COURSES. 1. It shall be the responsibility of the Superintendent, with the assistance of the Instructional Advisory Council, to recommend in-service courses to the Board.
IN-SERVICE COURSES. Amend 4. as follows: The District shall provide up to $1,800 annually for unit members for conference attendance, seminars and/or the purchase of professional journals and books.
IN-SERVICE COURSES. Teachers may apply for in-service credit for courses taken at universities, colleges, teacher centers, BOCES or other institutions offering training in areas of educational concern, with the understanding that such courses are those courses offered outside the normal working day for a teacher. In order to receive salary credit such in-service courses must be at least twelve (12) hours in duration for the equivalent of one hour of salary credit. It is understood that courses of less than twelve (12) hours can not be added together in order to make such courses qualify for salary credits. In order to obtain salary credit for an in-service course, it is understood that such course must be approved in advance by the Superintendent of Schools or his designee. Requests shall be made on the Advance Credit Approval Form. If a course is not approved by the Superintendent or his designee, the reason for disapproval shall be noted in writing.
IN-SERVICE COURSES. 1. Per-diem substitute teachers shall be eligible for available openings in all professional in-District in-service courses offered to East Williston teachers.
