Common use of TIME ALLOCATED FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Clause in Contracts

TIME ALLOCATED FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. 11.3.1 All regular full-time instructional faculty shall have twenty-two (22) working days per year of combined professional development and curriculum development time, scheduled in a single block of time or in time periods mutually agreeable to the Employer and the employee. Regular non-teaching faculty shall have a maximum of twelve (12) working days per year for professional development, scheduled at times mutually agreeable to the Employer and the employee. Regular part-time employees shall have the same allocation, pro-rated to the proportion of their contract. The calculation of combined professional and curriculum development time shall include any sessional contract increases to their regular assignment after September 1, 1994. A request to use up to twenty-two (22)days in a given year for authorized Professional Development will not be unreasonably denied. Unused Curriculum Development days will be taken as Professional Development to a maximum of twenty-two (22) days. 11.3.2 Sessional employees are encouraged to maintain competence and qualifications in their field of study, and may apply to the Professional Development Committee for funding for professional development activities. 11.3.3 When employees are prevented by College duties or other circumstances from using the whole, or part of their professional development time entitlements, they may, with the permission of the appropriate Xxxx, carry a maximum of twelve

TIME ALLOCATED FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. 11.3.1 All regular full-time instructional faculty shall have twenty-twenty two (22) working days per year of combined professional development and curriculum development time, scheduled in a single block of time or in time periods mutually agreeable to the Employer and the employee. Regular non-teaching faculty shall have a maximum of twelve (12) working days per year for professional development, scheduled at times mutually agreeable to the Employer and the employee. Regular part-time employees shall have the same allocation, pro-rated to the proportion of their contract. The calculation of combined professional and curriculum development time shall include any sessional contract increases to their regular assignment after September 1, 1994. A request to use up to twenty-two (22)days in a given year for authorized Professional Development development will not be unreasonably denied. Unused Curriculum Development days will be taken as Professional Development to a maximum of twenty-two (22) days. 11.3.2 Sessional employees are encouraged to maintain competence and qualifications in their field of study, and may apply to the Professional Development Committee for funding for professional development activities. 11.3.3 When employees are prevented by College duties or other circumstances from using the whole, or part of their professional development time entitlements, they may, with the permission of the appropriate Xxxx, carry a maximum of twelve