Role of the Mentor Sample Clauses

Role of the Mentor. Teacher a. The mentor teacher shall have a minimum of five (5) consecutive years of teaching experience and have a summative rating for the prior school year as “Skilled” or “Accomplished.” b. The mentor teacher shall not have a formal evaluation role. The mentor’s role is to support the growth of the teacher through formative tools and practices. c. The mentor teacher shall hold a valid teaching certificate/license. d. The mentor teacher shall have extensive knowledge of a variety of classroom management and instructional techniques. e. The mentor teacher shall have demonstrated the ability to work cooperatively and effectively with the professional staff members. f. Release Time/Compensation 1) Each mentor teacher shall be granted release time for mentoring activities. Release time shall be separate from any other release time covered under this agreement and shall be coordinated by the building administrator. 2) In addition to the mutually agreed upon release time, each mentor teacher will be paid, at the tutor rate of pay, up to a maximum of 15 hours. The payment is to be made in the second pay period of June of that school year provided all completed paperwork is submitted to the Treasurer’s Office by June 1. g. Protections 1) Other than a notation that a teacher provided additional service as a mentor teacher, the teacher’s activities as a mentor teacher shall not be part of his/her evaluation. 2) A mentor teacher shall not be requested or directed to make any recommendation regarding the continued employment of the teacher and/or advancement through the Resident Educator program. 3) No mentor teacher shall be requested or directed to divulge information from the written documentation or confidential mentor/mentee discussions. 4) All interaction between the mentor teacher and the teacher shall be regarded as confidential. Any violation of this xxxxx by the mentoring teacher shall constitute grounds for immediate removal from the role as mentor teacher, and no information provided by the mentor shall be used in the evaluation of the teacher. 5) At any time, the mentor teacher or the teacher may exercise the option to have a new mentor teacher assigned to the teacher. No specifics shall be given as basis for the exercise of this option and said change shall occur without prejudice or judgment to either the mentor teacher or the teacher. This option may be exercised one (1) time by the mentor teacher or the teacher. h. No data collected through the Ohio...
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Role of the Mentor a.) The role of the mentor will be to assist and coach the assigned mentee in the areas of content/curriculum, instructional process, and management skills necessary to deliver services and to successfully function within the organization. The mentor teacher is not an administrative adjunct of the organization and has no line/staff administrative or evaluative responsibilities. The mentor-mentee relationship is confidential. Confidentiality is defined by the mentor and the mentee. Information, ideas, and activities may be transmitted to other persons with the concurrence of both the mentee and mentor. Professional development needs and other observations by the mentor and/or mentee, will remain confidential at the discretion of both parties. Formal evaluation of the mentee’s performance remains the responsibility of the building administrator and/or the appropriate supervisor. When the mentor selection process is completed and mentor-mentee pairings are established, the Program Coordinator will meet with appropriate building principals and district administrators. The purpose and philosophy of the program, roles and responsibilities of all participants, and the confidential aspects of the program will be discussed. It is imperative that building principals and district administrators realize the benefits of the program and extend their support. The Steering Committee is committed to the inclusion of these professionals in the program to the fullest extent allowed by the Commissioner’s Regulations. This course of action has contributed to the success of our program and the maintenance of confidentiality.
Role of the Mentor. The mentor will provide stimulus videos in English and ASL. Once the mentee has completed the self-analysis tasks as described in the curriculum document, the mentor will provide feedback on the analysis. Additionally, mentors may provide supplemental resources for the mentee to improve their knowledge and skill. Mentors may also provide feedback on ethical scenarios as presented by the mentee. The mentor will present feedback in a way that is non- threatening or judgmental to allow for maximum cooperation between the mentor and the mentee.
Role of the Mentor. If a mentor is to be involved in this activity, describe their role and the reporting strategy which they plan to use. This activity has been approved as submitted for the equivalent of semester hour(s) credit. This activity has merit, but has not been approved as submitted. You may refine the highlighted areas and resubmit the proposal. This proposal has been denied at this time. The purposes, process, and benefits of the project are unclear. If you still feel that this activity is worthwhile, please redefine and restate your proposal before resubmitting. Participants. Identify the prospective certified staff participants seeking credit for this activity.

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  • Leave of Absence for Union Business ‌ Any elected or appointed officer of the Union shall, upon request and approval of the Employer, be granted a leave of absence without pay to attend to Union business, or the leave can be granted with pay if the Union agrees to pay the cost of the substitute.

  • Posting of Seniority List The Administration shall post the seniority list twice annually by October 1 and March 1 of each work year. The seniority list shall be posted on the designated bulletin board in each building/work site and will indicate, by area of certification, license, or entry-level requirement, the first day worked, the date of Board resolution to hire, and the contract status (limited or continuing) of each employee. Said list shall be provided by the Superintendent to the Association President on or before the date of posting. A. The name of employees on the seniority list shall appear in seniority rank order within areas of certification, license, or entry-level requirements, with the name of the most senior employee appearing at the top of the listing and the name of the least senior employee appearing at the bottom of the listing. B. The names of employees who are certificated, licensed, or otherwise minimally qualified in more than one (1) area shall be included on the listing for all areas of certification, license, or entry-level requirement. C. The names of part-time employees shall appear on the seniority list but shall be listed separately from the names of full-time employees.

  • Mentor Teacher A. Each bargaining unit member in his/her first three (3) years in the classroom shall be assigned a Mentor Teacher by the Administration after consultation with the Association as identified in (Section 1526 of PA 335 (1993)). The Mentor Teacher shall be available to provide professional support, instruction and guidance. The purpose of the mentor assignment is to provide a peer who can offer assistance, resources and information in a non-threatening collegial fashion. B. Mentor Teachers shall be assigned in accordance with the following: 1. The ultimate and overriding criteria used in selecting a Mentor Teacher will be the candidate's recognition as a teacher skilled in the art and science of teaching with the capability to communicate these two areas. 2. The Mentor Teacher shall be a tenured teacher within the bargaining unit whenever possible. 3. Participation as a Mentor Teacher shall be voluntary. 4. The District shall notify the Association of those members requiring a mentor assignment. 5. Mentor Teachers and Mentees shall work in the same building and have the same or similar area of certification whenever possible. 6. The Mentee shall be assigned to only one (1) Mentor Teacher at a time. 7. The Mentor Teacher assignment shall be for one (1) year, subject to review by the Administration, Mentor Teacher and Mentee after three (3) months. The appointment may be renewed in succeeding years. 8. Mentor Teachers may have up to two (2) Mentees if mutually desired by the Mentor Teacher and building principal. C. Because the purpose of the mentor/mentee match is to acclimate the bargaining unit member and to provide necessary assistance toward the end of quality instruction, the Board and the Association agree the relationship shall be confidential. D. Upon approval of the building principal, reasonable release time may be made available so the Mentor Teacher may work with the Mentee in his/her assignment during the regular work day and school calendar year. Where possible, the Mentor Teacher and Mentee shall be assigned common preparation time. E. Mentees shall be provided with a minimum of fifteen (15) days of professional development activities during their first three (3) years of classroom teaching. Professional development shall be scheduled within the parameters of PA 335 and Article XII of this Agreement.

  • Mentor Teachers A. A Mentor Teacher shall be defined as a Master Teacher as identified in Section 1526 of the School Code and shall perform the duties of a Master Teacher as specified in the School Code and State Administrative Rules and Regulations. B. Each bargaining unit member in his/her first three (3) years in the classroom shall be assigned one or more Mentor Teacher(s) by the Administration. The Mentor Teacher shall be available to provide professional support, instruction and guidance. The purpose of the mentor assignment is to provide a peer who can offer assistance, resources and information in a collegial fashion. C. A Mentor Teacher shall be assigned in accordance with the following: 1. Participation as a Mentor Teacher shall be voluntary. 2. The Mentor Teacher assignment shall be for one (1) academic year subject to review. The appointment may be renewed in succeeding academic years. 3. Should either the Mentor Teacher or the Mentee present cause to dissolve the relationship, the administration will meet with the Mentor Teacher and the Mentee to determine an appropriate course of action. D. Upon request, the Administration may provide release time so the Mentor may work with the Mentee in his/her assignment during the regular work day. E. Mentees who are new to the profession shall be provided with a minimum of fifteen (15) days of professional development instruction during their first three (3) years of classroom teaching. F. Performance responsibilities of a Mentor Teacher may include but not be limited to: Work to establish a relationship with Mentee based on mutual trust, respect and collegiality; provide encouragement, support, guidance and feedback when needed; help Mentee feel welcome; take part in training to enhance teaching and mentoring skills; complete periodic evaluations of Mentor-Mentee program, as requested; contact mentees, minimally once a week, for formal or informal meetings; help Mentee learn about resources, procedures, curriculum, students' needs, building and district policies, regulations and schedules; promote a smooth transition between teacher training and the actual classroom setting; facilitate three-way conferences involving the Mentor, Mentee and Principal; provide opportunities for Mentee to observe the Mentor and other teachers; share new and alternative materials, methods and resources with Mentee; observe Mentee's teaching in a classroom setting; conduct pre and post observation conferences; and assist Mentee with goal setting.

  • Convicted, Discriminatory, Antitrust Violator, and Suspended Vendor Lists In accordance with sections 287.133, 287.134, and 287.137, F.S., the Contractor is hereby informed of the provisions of sections 287.133(2)(a), 287.134(2)(a), and 287.137(2)(a), F.S. For purposes of this Contract, a person or affiliate who is on the Convicted Vendor List, the Discriminatory Vendor List, or the Antitrust Violator Vendor List may not perform work as a contractor, supplier, subcontractor, or consultant under the Contract. The Contractor must notify the Department if it or any of its suppliers, subcontractors, or consultants have been placed on the Convicted Vendor List, the Discriminatory Vendor List, or the Antitrust Violator Vendor List during the term of the Contract. In accordance with section 287.1351, F.S., a vendor placed on the Suspended Vendor List may not enter into or renew a contract to provide any goods or services to an agency after its placement on the Suspended Vendor List. A firm or individual placed on the Suspended Vendor List pursuant to section 287.1351, F.S., the Convicted Vendor List pursuant to section 287.133, F.S., the Antitrust Violator Vendor List pursuant to section 287.137, F.S., or the Discriminatory Vendor List pursuant to section 287.134, F.S., is immediately disqualified from Contract eligibility.

  • Particular Methods of Procurement of Consultants’ Services 1. Quality- and Cost-based Selection. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph 2 below, consultants’ services shall be procured under contracts awarded on the basis of Quality and Cost-based Selection.

  • Other Methods of Procurement of Consultants’ Services The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than Quality and Cost-based Selection, which may be used for consultants’ services. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used. (a) Quality-based Selection (b) Selection under a Fixed Budget

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  • No General Solicitation or Advertising in Regard to this Transaction Neither the Company nor any of its affiliates nor any person acting on its or their behalf (a) has conducted or will conduct any general solicitation (as that term is used in Rule 502(c) of Regulation D) or general advertising with respect to any of the Shares, or (b) made any offers or sales of any security or solicited any offers to buy any security under any circumstances that would require registration of the Common Stock under the Securities Act.

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