Common use of Selection/Qualifications Clause in Contracts

Selection/Qualifications. a. Principals will recruit mentor volunteers before the first faculty meeting. b. Mentors will preferably be tenured teachers of like grades and subject matter to the probationary teacher. In the absence of a volunteer who meets these criteria, principals may recruit teachers in other grades or subject areas who have demonstrated expertise in teaching and learning. In the absence of a volunteer employed by the District, principals may recruit volunteers elsewhere. c. Mentor teachers shall have demonstrated a commitment to professional development and the ability to work well with others. d. The mentoring relationship will remain in effect until the end of the probationary period or until such time that either party chooses to end the association.