Sabbatical Leaves for Travel Sample Clauses

Sabbatical Leaves for Travel. Sabbatical leave for the purpose of travel will normally be approved only if the proposed travel program incorporates a plan of study or research in an area related to the applicant's field of work. Applicants will submit a detailed itinerary and program for approval by the Sabbatical Leave Committee with a statement of the objectives of the plan.
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Sabbatical Leaves for Travel a. Unit membersapplication for sabbatical leave under this provision shall submit a statement of the proposed itinerary and goals and purposes for such leave. The leave must have a direct contribution to the unit member’s field and classroom activity. Said itinerary must be so planned as to evidence specific ways in which the trip will contribute to the improvement of the unit member’s services with respect to the particular educational field in which he/she is engaged. b. Upon completion of the leave and within sixty (60) days of the unit member’s return to duty, a written report on findings and conclusions usable for reinforcement of teaching in the subject area shall be submitted for evaluation to the Superintendent and forwarded to the Board of Trustees. The Superintendent may, for good cause and upon request by the unit member, authorize an extension of time for submission of the report, not to exceed one (1) semester. The report should set forth the unit member’s reaction to the experience and include a statement of the benefits received from it. A description of the trip alone will not satisfy the report requirement. c. Sabbatical leaves for less than one (1) year duration may, on rare occasions, be granted for specific, special needs of the District. d. Compensation during a sabbatical leave shall be computed as fifty percent (50%) of the salary the unit member would have received had he/she remained in his/her regular position, plus one hundred percent (100%) of the District paid fringe benefits, but not including payment for special assignments or extra-curricular activities. e. Time spent on sabbatical leave shall be credited as regular District service in the determination of years of service for sick leave, seniority and eligibility for fringe benefits provided the requirements established for the sabbatical leave have been satisfactorily met. f. Upon return from sabbatical leave, the unit member may be assigned to another location and assigned such classes as he/she may be qualified to teach; however, the District will make a reasonable effort to assign the unit member to the same school and the same assignment.
Sabbatical Leaves for Travel. (1) Unit members may apply for sabbatical leaves for programs for travel sponsored by accredited universities. (2) Unit members on sabbatical leave for travel shall remain in travel status at least four (4) months for each semester of leave granted. (3) Application for leave shall include, in general terms, an itinerary of the proposed travel, together with a statement concerning the proposed objectives of the travel. (4) Upon completion of the leave and within sixty (60) days of the unit member's return to duty, a detailed itinerary and a written report of not less than 1,500 words shall be submitted to the Superintendent setting forth the unit member's reactions to the trip and a statement of the benefit to the schools and the pupils of the District. In lieu of a written report, an alternative presentation will be acceptable if previously approved in writing by the Superintendent.
Sabbatical Leaves for Travel. 10.2.11.1.3.1 Teachers on sabbatical leave for travel shall remain in travel status at least seventy-five percent (75%) of each semester of leave granted. 10.2.11.1.3.2 The application for leave shall include, in general terms, an itinerary of the proposed travel, together with a statement concerning the proposed objectives of the travel.
Sabbatical Leaves for Travel. 3.3.1 Employees on sabbatical leave for travel shall remain in travel status at least 60% of the period of leave granted. Travel status may include residence in another state or a foreign country as well as following an itinerary of specified travel. 3.3.2 An application for leave shall include, in general terms, an itinerary of the proposed travel, together with a statement concerning the proposed objectives of travel. 3.3.3 Upon completion of the leave, and within sixty (60) days of the employee's return to duty, an itinerary and a written report shall be submitted to the Superintendent.
Sabbatical Leaves for Travel. 1. Applicants for sabbatical leave under this provision shall submit a statement of the proposed itinerary and goals and purposes for such leave. The leave must have a direct contribution to the unit member’s field and classroom activity. Said itinerary must be so planned as to evidence specific ways in which the trip will contribute to the improvement of the unit member's services with respect to the particular educational field in which he/she is engaged. 2. Upon completion of the leave, and within sixty (60) calendar days of the unit member's return to duty, a written report on findings and conclusions usable for reinforcement of teaching in the subject area shall be submitted for their information to the superintendent and forwarded to the Board of Trustees.
Sabbatical Leaves for Travel. The applicant must submit a statement of the objective and a detailed description of the itinerary. The itinerary will be reviewed by the Superintendent and the Board.
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Sabbatical Leaves for Travel. Unit members on sabbatical leave for travel shall remain in travel status at least four and one-half (4-1/2) months for each semester of leave granted. Upon completion of the leave and within sixty (60) days following return to duty, a detailed itinerary, and a written report of not less than 2,500 words shall be submitted to the Superintendent or designee setting forth the unit member's reactions to the trip and a statement of benefits received. A description of the trips will not satisfy this requirement. Reports shall be approved by the Board and may be referred to the Association by the Board for recommendations regarding approval. In the event approval is not granted, compensation shall be forfeited.

Related to Sabbatical Leaves for Travel

  • Sabbatical Leaves A. A sabbatical leave, without pay, for one year may be granted to a teacher, and/or 10 and/or 12 month support employee by the Board for full time credit graduate study/degree program in their appropriate field subject to Board approval and the following conditions: 1. Not more than four employees in the system may be granted sabbatical leaves at any one time. 2. Request for sabbatical leave must be received by the superintendent, in writing, no later than January 31st of the school year preceding the school year for which the leave is being requested. 3. The employee has completed at least seven (7) full school years of service in the Xxxxxxxx Township school district. No year shall be credited in which the employee has worked or been on paid leave less than ninety-three (93) days. If more than four requests (two for pay and two without pay) for such leave are submitted, the board will determine those eligible for such leave by the program the employee plans to take. If all candidates are in an approved program, then seniority shall determine the eligibility. The decision of the board shall not be arbitrable. 4. Two of the four sabbatical leaves sited in A.1 above may be with 1/2 pay if the employee is taking a full time Board approved graduate program/degree program in their appropriate field during the day or if they are fulfilling an on-campus requirement of an advanced program. Documentation of this requirement must be furnished with the request stated in A.2 above. B. All sabbatical leaves must be approved by the Board and the Board shall take action on same no later than March 31st of the school year preceding the school year for which the sabbatical leave is requested. The employee shall continue to receive paid health benefits during the sabbatical leave. C. Upon return from a sabbatical leave, which was granted for full time graduate/degree program, the employee shall be placed on the proper step of the salary guide at the level which he/she would have achieved had he/she remained actively employed in the school system during the period of his/her absence, and, in addition, shall receive proper credit for any advanced degree earned.

  • Sabbatical Leave 1. Upon written application, not later than April 1 of any school year, a unit member who meets the following qualifications shall be granted a sabbatical leave. 2. All applications for sabbatical leave will be reviewed by a committee consisting of three (3) representatives to be named by the Superintendent, and three (3) representatives to be named by the Association President. The committee shall consider, among other qualifications, the following: a. The proposed program of the applicant as related to professional graduate study, travel, writing, or research. b. The value of the proposed program to the Pickerington Schools, its pupils, and the individual applicant. c. The applicant’s total length of service with Pickerington Schools. 3. In order to be eligible for a sabbatical leave, a unit member must have been employed in the Pickerington School District for at least five (5) years. 4. Unit members requesting such leaves must accompany their applications with detailed plans for the proposed use of their sabbatical leaves. Within ninety (90) days after the expiration of his/her leave, the unit member will make a written report to the Superintendent detailing the use, which was made of his/her leave. If the leave was granted for graduate study, the unit member will present to the Superintendent a transcript from the university or college attended. 5. Unit members approved for a sabbatical leave will be notified of their approval by May 15th, or as soon thereafter as possible. A unit member on a sabbatical leave shall be given an employment contract for the year of leave and shall be entitled to a salary equal to the difference between their previous salary and the salary of the substitute teacher replacing them while on sabbatical leave. 6. As a condition of being granted a sabbatical leave, a unit member must agree to return to the Pickerington Schools for a period of one (1) year upon returning from leave. Failure to do so shall require the unit member to refund to the Board all payments received from the Board for sabbatical leave purposes during the leave period. Such refund shall be made within a four (4) month period beginning with the first full month said unit member was to have returned to duty. Such time limit may be extended by agreement of both parties. 7. Unit members on sabbatical leave shall be given full experience credit on the salary schedule and credit for seniority purposes for the period of the leave and shall return to their same or to a similar position as they held at the time the leave commenced. 8. A bargaining unit member on sabbatical leave may maintain health, life, and dental insurance benefits during the period of leave. Any member desiring continuation of such benefits must notify the Treasurer not less than thirty (30) days prior to the commencement of the leave and pay to the Treasurer an amount equal to fifty percent (50%) of the total monthly cost of the insurance not less than ten (10) days in advance of the time that the Board premium payment is due. 9. Any bargaining unit member who purchases retirement credit for the portion of their salary forfeited during the sabbatical leave will pay to STRS both the employee and employer share of retirement contributions. 10. All such sabbatical leaves shall be granted in conformity to the provisions of Section 3319.131 of the Ohio Revised Code.

  • Medical Leave of Absence Where you have a medical leave of absence due to any medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than six months, and you have not returned to employment with the Company or an Affiliate, a Separation from Service has occurred on the earlier of: (A) the first day on which you would not be considered “disabled” under any disability policy of the Company or Affiliate under which you are then receiving a benefit; or (B) the first day on which your medical leave of absence period exceeds 29 months.

  • Educational Leave of Absence Leaves of absence may be granted up to six (6) months under the above provisions only if the course would be beneficial to both the University and the employee.

  • General Leaves of Absence A. Upon written request from the employee and upon approval of the College President, unpaid leave of absence may be granted to any employee for such things as: (a) illness; (b) family emergency; (c) maternity/paternity; (d) adoption; (e) education; and (f) military leave. The terms of the leave of absence will be confirmed in writing by the College. B. The leave of absence of an employee on leave for reasons other than military service will terminate at the end of one (1) full year in which no service has been rendered. No more than one (1) year will be granted to any family unit for maternity/paternity leave for any one (1) child. C. Except for military service, there shall be no other employment while on leave without prior approval of the President. D. The returning employee will be assigned to the position occupied before the leave of absence. If that position is unavailable/eliminated, the employee may choose a vacant position substantially equal in duties and compensation or any opening for which the employee is qualified. E. Employees filling positions of employees on leave of absence will be assigned to such positions for a specific period of time, during which they shall be subject to all provisions of this Agreement. It shall be the responsibility of the College to inform replacement employees of these provisions. This provision does not apply to leaves of short duration for which the College presently hires temporary employees. F. The employee will retain accrued sick leave, vested vacation rights, and seniority rights while on leave of absence. However, vacation credits, sick leave, and seniority shall not accrue while the employee is on leave of absence; provided, however, that if such leave is approved for extended illness or injury, seniority shall accrue.

  • Medical Leave Pursuant to applicable provisions of the Civil Service Rules, County Code, and other law, medical leaves of absence will be granted by the employee’s Department Head upon request only upon submission of a doctor’s certificate or other satisfactory medical evidence of the employee’s need for such leave.

  • General Leave of Absence a) Leave of absence without pay may be granted to employees for valid reasons as set out by Company policy. b) An employee on general leave of absence shall not accumulate sick leave credits, or earn vacation but shall retain the seniority, sick leave credits, and vacation credits earned prior to commencing leave of absence. c) Employees do not have the option of continuing their benefit coverage during the leave. d) Employees on leave of absence shall be required to apply for any extension.

  • Educational Leave Leave without pay may be granted for educational leave for the duration of actual attendance in an educational program.

  • Personal Leaves of Absence SRD includes the time an employee is on "leave", if the employee is on a: • personal leave of absence with pay; or • personal leave of absence without pay which is less than 15 working days; or • personal leave of absence without pay which is more than 15 working days and which was started on or after April 15, 1993 -- only that portion which was taken during the period from April 15, 1993 to August 31, 1997. • prepaid leave of absence, under the enhanced leaves of absence policy dated April 16, 1993, greater than eight (8) weeks.

  • Other Leaves of Absence In the event that you are on a bona fide leave of absence, not otherwise described in this definition, from which you have not returned to employment with the Company or an Affiliate, your Separation from Service has occurred on the first day on which your leave of absence period exceeds six months or, if earlier, upon your termination of employment (provided that such termination of employment constitutes a Separation from Service in accordance with the last sentence of the first paragraph of this definition).

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