Note: The Faculty Handbook is an extension of the employment contract. Teachers should carefully read and understand all items outlined in the Faculty Handbook. Updates will be made to policies and procedures in the Faculty Handbook as needed. Notification of significant changes, those that effect the meaning or spirit of this document, will be communicated to teachers when such changes are made. Teachers agree to comply with all changes and new policies upon being properly notified. Any teacher may propose changes to the Faculty Handbook by submitting a written proposal to the Head of School.
The STUDENT AND PARENT HANDBOOK contains additional policies and procedures that are essential for teachers to understand. All teachers must understand and adhere to these policies and procedures as well.
Contents:
- MISSION AND VISION
- WELCOME FROM THE HEAD OF SCHOOL
- HISTORY OF ISNS
- FACULTY ROSTER
- FACULTY ORIENTATION
- ISNS CAMPUS
- HIRING POLICY
- DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR EMPLOYMENT
- PROBATIONARY PERIOD
- SALARY AND BENEFITS
- ORGANIZATION AND STRUCTURE
- JOB DESCRIPTIONS
- CALENDAR
- TIMETABLES
- FLOOR PLANS
- LINK OF LINKS
- FORMS
- PURCHASING PROCEDURE AND BUDGET CODES
- LOGISTICS AND RESOURCES
- PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS
- CODE OF CONDUCT
- COMMUNICATIONS POLICY
- USE OF TECHNOLOGY
- ABSENCES, LEAVE AND SUBSTITUTION
- COUNSELLING SERVICES FOR FACULTY
- PROFESSIONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH FAMILY MEMBERS
- COLLABORATIVE MEETINGS
- SUPERVISION DUTY
- PROFESSIONAL DRESS
- MANAGEBAC PROTOCOLS
- TEACHER EVALUATION
- CONTRACT RENEWAL
- END OF YEAR CHECK-OUT
- STANDARDIZATION POLICY
- ENCOURAGING ACADEMIC INTEGRITY
- ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
- TECHNOLOGY POLICIES
- HOME LEARNING
- ASSESSMENT AND REPORTS
- HIGH SCHOOL LATE SUBMISSION POLICY
WELFARE AND MANAGEMENT OF STUDENTS
- NEW STUDENT WELCOME PROCEDURE
- STUDENT ATTENDANCE
- MANAGEMENT OF STUDENT BEHAVIOR
- SAFETY, SECURITY AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
- CHILD PROTECTION POLICY
- RESPONDING TO STUDENT CRISIS
- STUDENT ILLNESS, INJURIES AND ACCIDENTS
- STUDENT SUPPORT: COUNSELLING, EAL AND SEN
- STUDENT SUPPORT REFERRAL PROCESS
- REFERENCE AND DOCUMENT REQUESTS FROM STUDENTS
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND TRIPS
- ATHLETICS, EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND SPECIAL EVENTS
- EXTRA-CURRICULAR EMERGENCY ACTION PLAN
- FIELD TRIPS (EOTC)
Disclaimer: This handbook does not cover every aspect of employment, work condition, standard or expectation. As situations arise, additional policies and procedures may be developed to help teachers and the Leadership Team minimize conflict and increase subjectivity. School policies are included in this handbook for your reference. Teachers are urged to recommend additional items that might be included in this handbook.
