Effective the first day of the fall term 2012:
Each classroom teacher shall be entitled to an equivalent of six (6) regular teaching periods per six (6) day cycle for preparatory work as scheduled within their school timetable.
Part time classroom teachers shall be provided preparation time on a pro rata basis on their percentage of contract.
It is expected and shall be the responsibility of each teacher to utilize the preparation time provided to them in a productive, efficient manner towards fulfilling the educational needs of his/her students. Teachers are expected to remain in their assigned school during the preparation time except with the approval from the school principal or designate.