Professional Development Fund Committee. 18.02.1 Effective 1 April 2006, the University will establish a Professional Development Fund of six-tenths of one percent (0.6%) of the salaries of Faculty Members. This will be the total amount of any funds the University is obligated to contribute to professional development, and will replace any and all other professional development commitments. Effective 1 August 2016, the University will contribute three quarters of one percent (.75%) of the salaries of Faculty Members to the Professional Development Fund.
Professional Development Fund Committee. The Union and the City mutually recognize the benefit of professional development for members of the Union. To accomplish this:
Professional Development Fund Committee. 9.3.1. The Professional Development Fund Committee shall be composed of two (2) teacher representatives selected by the local President, and two (2) representatives selected by the Superintendent.
Professional Development Fund Committee. 19.02.1 The University will contribute three quarters of one percent (.75%) of the salaries of Faculty
Professional Development Fund Committee. A Professional Development Fund Committee consisting of three Faculty Members appointed by the Faculty Association and two members appointed by the President will be established for the term of this Agreement to develop procedures for and approve disbursement of available professional development funds.
Professional Development Fund Committee. A Professional Development Fund Committee shall be struck comprised of two (2) members appointed by the local Association and two (2) members appointed by the superintendent shall develop criteria for eligibility and review the submissions based on alignment with the teacher's professional growth plan, school education plans, priorities of the Employer, and potential to enhance teacher practice (as outlined in the Teaching Quality Standard). All teachers shall abide by the Terms of Reference, which is developed and approved by the Professional Development Fund Committee which would be established by the committee. The Employer shall contribute to a maximum twenty thousand dollars ($20,000.00) in the fund. The Professional Development Fund shall be come active as of September 1, 2024.
Professional Development Fund Committee. 17.03.2 The Professional Development Committee will agree on a process and criteria for the review and adjudication of employee applications for disbursement of professional development funds to Faculty Members to support proposed professional development activities. Any monies in the Fund, defined in 17.03.1, not so spent at the end of any fiscal year shall be retained by the University.
Professional Development Fund Committee. The PDFC will be composed of five (5) teachers appointed by the Federation. At the request of the District, the Federation will appoint additional ad hoc, non-voting members. The PDFC will meet on a monthly basis to consider teacher requests for funding from the PDF. Projects approved by the PDFC will be consistent with the District Strategic Plan. In its administration of the PDF, the PDFC will provide a monthly report to the District’s designee. The report will contain, at a minimum, the following information: the amount of funds provided to each individual project, the name of the teacher(s) receiving the funding, and a description of the project being funded, including how the project is consistent with the overall District Strategic Plan.
Professional Development Fund Committee. Upon ratification of the agreement, the City and the Union will form a committee to review and create recommendations for making changes to the Professional Development Plan document, including opportunities for increased accessibility to the fund with the City paying upfront costs related to instructor-led coursework. This committee will be expected to meet and provide a written recommendation to the Chief Human Resources Officer by October 1, 2022. Additional expectations of the committee are as follows:
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