Personal Tutoring Sample Clauses

Personal Tutoring. PDP Every student allowed a personal tutor to co-ordinate academic guidance and personal support. 2010 £860k
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Personal Tutoring. The University’s Personal Tutoring scheme is designed to support students to fully engage with their University experience and to offer them additional support during their studies. The scheme ensures the provision of academic and pastoral support for all students and allows us to monitor progression and attendance. Students have the opportunity to reflect on their learning and academic progress with their Personal Tutors and to discuss and formulate appropriate strategies to fulfil their potential. The scheme is being phased in over three years from September 2016. It is built around a set of minimum expectations in relation to what all undergraduate students can expect in terms of support from Personal Tutoring. Through it, students have the opportunity to access professional and career development and receive guidance on the planning and recording of skills development throughout the year. Student Academic Development Our Learning Adviser Service has become our Learning Development Team and has significantly expanded in staffing, scope and sphere of responsibility extended. Whilst continuing to provide a response to students’ individual needs, through one to one and group appointments, workshops, study guides, online materials, telephone and email services, the service now focuses increasingly on designing models of skills development which are more embedded within curriculum programmes. By providing activities which are developed and delivered collaboratively with subject staff, they are better able to offer focussed, timely and relevant services and resources which are accessible to greater number of students. These address the needs of a diverse student population and facilitate independent learning, but do not rely on students self-selecting or presenting themselves for additional input, as research suggests this has limited success. Programme review boards, student surveys and external examiner reports all continue to highlight academic skills development work embedded within curriculum delivery as being particularly beneficial in meeting the specific needs of part-time and/or mature students who have limited time on campus (e.g. part-time Education programmes). All these developments, ‘Get Set for Success’, the Personal Tutoring system, and the focus of the Learning and Development Team are subject to review, and the evaluations will feed into further refinement and focussing of our activities in these areas in order to ensure the ongoing developm...

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  • Personal Vehicle Use of personal vehicle will be reimbursed at the current rate/mile set by Commissioners’ Court. Mileage should be calculated using the County office location of the traveler and the event location. Mileage may not be calculated using the traveler’s home. Mileage should be calculated using an employees vehicle odometer reading or by a readily available online mapping service for travel out of Fort Bend County. If using the mileage of an online mapping service, state which mapping service was used or provide a printout of your route detailing the mileage. For local travel, odometer readings or mapping service details are not required. Departments should develop a mileage guide for employees for local travel points, if a department does not have a mileage guide, the Auditor’s Office will determine if the mileage listed is reasonable. Allowable expenses: Parking and tolls with documentation. County Vehicle: Fuel purchases when using a County vehicle should be made with the County Procurement card if available. Original receipts will accompany the Procurement Card statement but a copy must be provided with the travel reimbursement request. Allowable expenses: Parking and tolls with documentation required. Airfare: Airfare is reimbursable at the lowest available rate based on 14 day advance purchase of a discounted coach/economy full-service seat based on the required arrival time for the event. The payment confirmation and itinerary must be presented with the travel reimbursement form. The traveler will be responsible for the excess charges of an airline ticket purchase other than a coach/economy seat. When using Southwest Airlines a traveler should choose the “wanna get away” flight category. Allowable Expenses: Bag fees. Fare changes are allowable if business related or due to family emergency. Unallowable Expenses/Fees: Trip insurance, Early Bird Check In, Front of the line, Leg Room, Fare changes for personal reasons. Rental Car: Rental cars are limited to the negotiated TPASS rates listed at: xxxx://xxx.xxxxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/procurement/prog/stmp/stmp-rental-car-contract/vendor- comparison/. The contact information for Avis is listed here: xxxx://xxx.xxxxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/procurement/prog/stmp/stmp-rental-car-contract/Avis/. The contact information for Enterprise is listed here: xxxx://xxx.xxxxxx.xxxxx.xx.xx/procurement/prog/stmp/stmp-rental-car- contract/Enterprise/. When making a reservation traveler should provide the County’s agency # C0790. The traveler will not be reimbursed for any amount over the negotiated contract rates if a non-contract company is used at a higher rate. The traveler should select a vehicle size comparable to the number of County travelers. The traveler may use a non-contract vendor at an overall rate lower than the contract rates with no penalty. The original contract/receipt must be presented with the travel reimbursement form or a copy if a County procurement card is used. . The traveler will be responsible for any excess charges not included in the TPASS rates or for choosing a vehicle size not comparable with the number of travelers on the trip. Insurance is included in the negotiated TPASS rates, if a traveler chooses to take out additional insurance the cost is on the traveler. Enterprise: • Optional Customer, Coupon or Corporate number is TXC0790 • Please enter the first 3 characters of your company’s name or PIN number FOR • Enterprise will automatically xxxx FBC when you reserve your vehicle so you need to have a purchase order before your departure. Avis: • Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) Number or Rate Code F930790 • You cannot use the wizard option if you have an account with Avis, the wizard will override the state rate and normally the State rates are less. Unallowable Fees/Charges: GPS, prepaid fuel, premium radio, child safety seats, additional insurance, one way rentals. Allowable expenses: Parking and tolls allowed with documentation. Other Transportation: Other forms of transit (bus, taxi, train) are reimbursable with an original receipt. Gratuities: Gratuities are permitted if original receipt includes gratuity (20% maximum allowed) for any transportation services.

  • Personal Vehicles A. Employees who are directed by the Employer to use a personal vehicle for official state business shall do so in accordance with state fleet policies established by the Department of Budget and Management. When circumstances make it impractical for an employee to obtain a state vehicle on the day the vehicle will be used, such employee may request the vehicle at the end of the prior day’s shift, and the appointing authority shall make reasonable accommodation, consistent with the efficient operation of the unit, to accommodate such request. If such request cannot be granted, the employee may use his/her own vehicle and be reimbursed at the full rate in accordance with state fleet policies.

  • Personal Items 15.6.1 We shall not be responsible in any way for your personal furniture, jewellery, other valuables, cash, credit cards, cheques, documents or other personal possessions unless we have been fraudulent or breached this Agreement in respect of your belongings.

  • Personal Safety 1. The employer and the Union agree that students must be held accountable for their conduct in the classroom, on campus, and at school-sponsored events.

  • Personal Illness Employees may use accumulated sick leave for hours off due to personal illness. The employee may be required to furnish a medical certificate from a qualified physician as evidence of illness or physical disability in order to qualify for paid sick leave as per District practice. Accumulated sick leave may also be granted for such time as is actually necessary for office visits to a doctor, dentist, optometrist, etc.

  • Personal Freedom 20.1 The personal life of an Employee is not an appropriate concern for the attention of the Board except as it may directly inhibit the Employee from performing properly his/her assigned functions during the workday.

  • PERSONAL SERVICES 1. Subject to the provisions of Articles 14, 16 and 17, salaries, wages and other similar remuneration or income derived by a resident of a Contracting State in respect of personal (including professional) services shall be taxable only in that State unless the services are rendered in the other Contracting State. If the services are so rendered, such remuneration or income as is derived therefrom may be taxed in that other State.

  • Personal/Xxxxx’s Leave 7.3.1 All full time employees shall be entitled to accrue paid personal / carer's leave on the basis of 10 days per year (or pro-rata thereof for any period less than one year). Part-time employees are entitled to a pro-rata benefit. Paid personal / carer's leave is cumulative.

  • Personal Day All employees shall receive a personal day in each contract year. This personal day is in addition to the holidays listed in paragraph 3 above. The personal day shall be scheduled in accordance with the following provision: Employees may select such day off on five (5) days notice to the Employer provided such selection does not result in a reduction of employees in the building below 75% of the normal work staff. Such selection shall be made in accordance with seniority.

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