Professional Conference Leave. 8.7.A. Faculty members may, with approval of the appropriate Xxxx, be eligible for short- term paid leaves of absence to attend professional conferences directly related to their teaching or other District work assignments.
Professional Conference Leave. 1. A teacher may request up to four (4) work days of leave to attend approved workshops, clinics, conferences or school visitations. Emergency requests that do not meet the time requirements may be approved by the Superintendent. The requests will be considered by the building Principal and/or Superintendent.
Professional Conference Leave. Each teacher may use two (2) professional days in addition to those requested by the administration per year to attend a workshop or professional meeting in the teacher's field. Written request must be given the Superintendent at least five (5) days prior to the scheduled meeting. Additional conference days may be approved at the discretion of the Superintendent. The Board may grant an additional professional day to sponsors of co-curricular activities where the individual's presence is needed for supervision of participants or instructional activities. The District shall reimburse the teacher who drives for his/her mileage to and from the meetings. Annually, on July 1, the mileage rate shall be adjusted to reflect the current IRS rate. Mileage will be calculated from Pontiac to the meeting site or from the teacher's home to the meeting site, whichever mileage total is the shorter distance. In case of more than one teacher attending a workshop, the District shall only be responsible for mileage costs of one automobile. The District shall also reimburse the teacher(s) up to $30.00 for receipted meal expenses daily, the cost of lodging, and registration fees. No more than two (2) teachers may be granted professional leave for the same day unless approved by the Superintendent.
Professional Conference Leave a. Bargaining unit members may, with approval of the college President, be permitted without loss of compensation to attend professional conferences directly related to their teaching or other District work assignments.
Professional Conference Leave. Upon the approval of the Building Principal, and the Superintendent or designee, teachers shall be allowed to attend professional conferences. When the employee is notified of an approval, he/she shall also be informed whether any of the expenses for food, lodging and travel will be reimbursed. In the event attendance at a professional conference is approved and then substitutes become unavailable, approval may be withdrawn, provided pre-approved pre- paid expenses of the employee will be reimbursed.
Professional Conference Leave. 1. It is hereby agreed that the Southeast School Support Personnel of the Southeast Local Schools will have the right to request Professional Leave, and it may be granted as specified in the following statements:
Professional Conference Leave. 19.13.1 A unit member who is an officer of a state, regional or national education organization, which has the improvement of instruction or curriculum as its primary purpose or which is otherwise pertinent to the District's program, may be granted paid leave to attend meetings, conferences or conventions of such organizations with the approval of the Director of Certificated Personnel Services.
Professional Conference Leave. Leave for attendance at professional meetings or conferences may be granted to unit members under the following conditions:
Professional Conference Leave. A. At the Employer's discretion, Employees may attend training events (conferences, courses, classes, institutes and workshops) that the Employer determines will enhance an Employee's work performance.
Professional Conference Leave. 19.1.2. The following leaves of absence without pay are provided:
