Prep Period. Each full-time teacher shall have one period each day to be used self-directed professional activities (for example: classroom preparations, parent conferences, and peer consultation.) Core and departmentalized classroom teachers shall have one of the regularly scheduled instructional periods for this purpose. Teachers with a prep period scheduled on a block day will receive their prep period every other day. Teachers with their prep period scheduled on a daily scheduled period will receive their prep period every day. The site administrator and lead teachers will make their best effort to accommodate the teacher's desire to have their prep period on a block period or a daily meeting period. Self-contained classroom teachers shall be provided with equivalent time before and/or after the school day for this purpose. A period for purposes of this article is defined as not less than forty-five (45) minutes.
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Samples: Labor Agreement, Labor Agreement, Labor Agreement