Aldine I.S.D. Teacher Handbook - Aldine Independent School District

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V. HIGH SCHOOLS A. AN ALIGNED CURRICULUM An aligned curriculum is provided in the school district at all grade levels. The scope and sequence and supporting resources are located in the curriculum management system. Any variation from the designated curriculum must be discussed with and approved by the appropriate curriculum program director, director, executive director of curriculum and instruction, and the assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction. Campus pilot programs are permissible in different subject areas provided they are approved by the assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction, executive director of curriculum and instruction and closely monitored by the area superintendent and the building principal. New courses are added after completion of appropriate paperwork and approval of executive director of curriculum and instruction and assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction. Notification of new courses will be shared with building principals. B. CURRICULUM PROGRAM DIRECTORS The curriculum support team includes the assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction, executive director of curriculum and instruction, directors and program directors for each content area. The curriculum support team establishes and monitors the district curriculum aligned to the state standards, the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), in all curricular areas. The directors and program directors work with campus personnel- teachers, skills specialists, and curriculum administrators- to develop or modify the curriculum and align district assessments. The curriculum support team provides campus support to ensure classroom instruction is aligned to the district curriculum and assessments. Campus administrators will confer with the appropriate director/program director before making any changes to the district scope and sequence or assessments. Any changes to the district scope and sequence must be approved by the assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction and the executive director of curriculum and instruction. C. TEACHER PLANNING AND PREPARATION TIME Planning Time Language arts, math, social studies, and science teachers in grades 9, 10, and 11 will have a planning period in addition to the planning and preparation period. Teachers are required to use this period daily to meet with the subject team to plan lessons, disaggregate student data, develop common assessments, plan, deliver, or attend staff development, tutor students, conduct conferences or meetings with parents or any other activities as directed by the building principal or his/her designee. Planning and Preparation Time Each classroom teacher is entitled to at least 450 minutes within each two week period for instructional preparation including parent-teacher conferences, evaluating students’ work and planning. A planning and preparation period under this section may not be less than 45 minutes within the instructional day. During a planning and preparation period, a classroom teacher may not be required to participate in any other activity. In addition, the following teachers will have an additional planning and preparation period: head high school band director, JROTC Commander, career prep, CTE department chair, Ag Teacher, Food Prep. Teacher Handbook 2012-2013 115
D. PLANNING AND THE LESSON PLAN FORM Lesson plans are to be completed in the curriculum management system and submitted according to the campus plan weekly. Semester syllabi and lesson plan notebooks will be saved in the teacher online library. Lesson plans will be approved by the department chairperson and/or the curriculum assistant principal. All lesson plans will follow the district lesson plan template. Lesson plans will be monitored weekly by the principal or his/her designee. Each building principal or assistant principal will create a system to make lesson plans available for substitutes in the event of unexpected teacher illness. E. SIGN-IN AND OUT RECORDS Each principal will maintain a sign-in and out register for all professional staff members. Time cards are to be maintained on all non-professional personnel. F. SUBSTITUTE TEACHER SIGN-IN AND OUT A separate sign-in and sign-out record will be kept on all substitute teachers in order to be able to have accurate records for the business office. These teachers are to follow the same work day as a regular classroom teacher. This record must be forwarded to the payroll office for pay purposes. G. TEACHER WORK DAY AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY SCHEDULES School Day: Teachers 7:00-3:00 Office Personnel 8 ½ hours including 30 minute lunch Bus schedules could alter sign in and sign out times. Any deviation from standard time for school start and end must be approved by the area superintendent. Work Day/Professional Development Day: 8:00-3:30 Building Professional Development schedules may be adjusted to 8:00-3:00 if building staff agrees to shorten the time allotted for lunch or to have a working lunch. Teachers will be allowed to leave campus during lunch as long as they return to the campus on time. Teachers must sign in and out when leaving the campus and returning. H. REGULAR DUTY Teacher and paraprofessional duty time will be determined by the building principal. A duty roster will be given to each teacher and one will be posted in the office. Special duty is a vital part of every teacher’s and paraprofessional’s responsibility. It is imperative that each staff member assumes his/her share of the responsibility of a given assignment. Each staff member on duty is responsible for proper student conduct in and around his/her duty station; therefore, close observation is necessary. I. SUPERVISION Students should never be left unsupervised. If it is necessary for a teacher to leave the classroom for any reason, a neighboring teacher, or some other person designated by the building principal may be requested to assume this responsibility. J. ACCIDENT PREVENTION Students are not to be allowed in any laboratory, swimming pool area, etc. without the instructor being present. Safety rules should be on display. Teacher Handbook 2012-2013 116
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APPLICANTS Teacher Handbook 2012-20
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F. Pest Control Policies The distri
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