Effective date of Association ratification:
Over the course of the school year, each 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. Preparation time shall be scheduled in blocks of not less than thirty (30) minutes and be exclusive of recess.
Notwithstanding the above, the current duty schedule of one period every four days will remain in place at the SRSS.
Part time teachers will be provided preparation time on a pro-rated basis based upon the percentage of their teaching assignment.
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 shall remain in their assigned school during their preparation time.
DATED at Steinbach, Manitoba, this 3rd day of November, 2015.
SIGNED and AGREED on behalf of the Hanover School Division
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Chairperson
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Secretary-Treasurer
SIGNED and AGREED on behalf of the Hanover Teachers’ Association of the Manitoba Teachers' Society.
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President
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Collective Bargaining Chairperson