Professional Assignment. 5.1 Wherever used in this Article the term:
A. Teaching faculty shall mean those bargaining unit employees who normally teach as a major part of their professional obligation.
B. Non-teaching faculty shall mean those bargaining unit employees who normally do not teach.
C. Class period shall mean a 50-minute period in which a group teaching method is employed, including recitations, lectures, discussions, demonstrations or combinations of these. Where class sessions are for two or more consecutive periods, a break equal to ten minutes for each sixty minutes will be scheduled by the faculty member.
D. A practicum period shall mean a 50-minute period devoted to the direction and guidance of student application or development of principles, concepts, and skills in a particular physical environment. The practicum period includes laboratory, clinical laboratory, studio periods, drafting work, field trips, and internships. Where multiple consecutive practicum periods are scheduled, breaks equal to ten minutes for each sixty minutes of the practicum session will be scheduled by the faculty member.
E. Contact hour shall mean a class period or a practicum period.
F. Teaching credit hour shall mean a class period or 2.0 practicum periods.
G. Course shall mean a program of instruction recorded with the Registrar and designated by a single catalog number.
H. Service, as used herein, shall mean the availability of the employee to properly perform the duties and responsibilities of his/her professional obligation.
5.2 Designation of contact hours as class periods or practicum periods for any new course or changes in such designation shall follow procedures established by the College Administration
Professional Assignment. Members shall be required to perform the following duties at the discretion of the building administrator: supervision of halls, bus loading and campus at both the elementary and secondary level.
Professional Assignment. 6.1 Wherever used in this Article the term:
A. Teaching Administrator shall mean those bargaining unit employees who normally teach as a part of their professional obligation.
B. Non-teaching Administrator shall mean those bargaining unit employees who normally do not teach as part of their professional obligation.
Professional Assignment. A. The professional assignment of Faculty Members shall be consistent with the procedures and practices in place on the campus of their principal assignment as of the date of this agreement. The assignment of an upper division course or courses is permitted, provided that the Faculty Member and appropriate University administrator agree to the assignment and such agreement is reduced to writing (Appendix C).
Professional Assignment. A. The professional staff will be given tentative notice in writing of their specific building, specific grade level and specific subject area assignment(s) for the forthcoming year on or before August 1.
B. In the event changes are required after notification in such assignment, the employees affected shall be promptly notified by phone followed by written notification. In addition, the notification shall request the employee, if he desires, to communicate and/or consult with the Chief School Administrator concerning such changes. The employee’s request for consultation must be received by the Chief School Administrator no later than one (1) week following the notice of change in assignment.
C. If a change in assignment necessitates a physical move on the part of the teacher to another room or building, the School District will pack up and move the equipment and other belongings of the affected teacher.
Professional Assignment. A. Workload: The professional assignment of Faculty Members shall be consistent with the procedures and practices in place on the campus of their principal assignment as of the date of this agreement. The assignment of an upper division course or courses is permitted, provided that the Faculty Member and appropriate University administrator agree to the assignment and such agreement is reduced to writing (Appendix B). The composition of professional duties and responsibilities of Faculty Members will be determined by the appropriate University administrator after collaboration with the Faculty Member and department/division/program leadership. Faculty workloads may be comprised of teaching, service, and scholarly activity. In determining a Faculty Member’s workload, consideration shall include, but is not limited to, the following factors: historical workloads; the missions and goals of academic units; criteria developed for the evaluation of faculty; the level, duration, and mode of delivery of a workload activity; the requirements of externally funded contracts and grants; and whether an activity requires extended contact hours.
Professional Assignment. Wherever used in this Article the term: Teaching faculty shall mean those bargaining unit employees who normally teach as a major part of their professional obligation. Non-teaching faculty shall mean those bargaining unit employees who normally do not teach. The minimum allowed length of class periods, definition of credit hours, class schedule and length will be defined in compliance with SUNY policy 1305. Contact hour shall mean a class period or a practicum period. Course shall mean a program of instruction recorded with the Registrar and designated by a single catalog number. Service, as used herein, shall mean the availability of the employee to properly perform the duties and responsibilities of their professional obligation. Contact Hours Designation of contact hours as class periods or practicum periods for any new course or changes in such designation shall follow procedures established by the College Administration.
Professional Assignment. Wherever used in this Article the term: Teaching faculty shall mean those bargaining unit employees who normally teach as a major part of their professional obligation. Non-teaching faculty shall mean those bargaining unit employees who normally do not teach. The minimum allowed length of class periods, definition of credit hours, class schedule and length will be defined in compliance with SUNY policy 1305. Contact hour shall mean a class period or a practicum period. Where multiple consecutive practicum periods are scheduled, breaks equal to ten minutes for each sixty minutes of the practicum session will be scheduled by the faculty member. Course shall mean a program of instruction recorded with the Registrar and designated by a single catalog number. Service, as used herein, shall mean the availability of the employee to properly perform the duties and responsibilities of their professional obligation. Contact Hours Designation of contact hours as class periods or practicum periods for any new course or changes in such designation shall follow procedures established by the College Administration.
Professional Assignment. Parental leave to include adoption.
