Welcome to HALDANE FACULTY ASSOCIATION
On behalf of the officers and members of the Haldane Faculty Association, we welcome you. Our Association is made up of Teachers and Teaching Assistants. Currently, we are made up of 86 active members and 25 retirees. Below is some information about our union and the services that are offered to our members.
We are a local union which is part of New York State of United Teachers (NYSUT). NYSUT is a federation of more than 1200 local unions, each representing its own members. We are also affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National Education Association (NEA). NYSUT is also part of the AFL-CIO-and of Education International, with more than 20 million member’s world wide. You can find out more about NYSUT at www.NYSUT.org .
The Faculty Association has financially supported numerous Haldane programs including the following:
5th Grade Social Studies parent information session
Purchasing an Art Ad for the Haldane School Foundation Art Auction Fundraiser
Phillipstown Little League
Destination Imagination
Purchased an ad for the 2007-2008 school year budget
Participation in Haldane Clean Up Day
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
CRITERIA FOR EFFECTIVE TEACHING
PART A: CLASSROOM TEACHING
PART B: PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS IN ADDITION TO
CLASSROOM TEACHING
COMPONENTS OF A PRE-OBSERVATION CONFERENCE
QUESTIONS FOR POST-OBSERVATION CONFERENCES
PROCEDURES FOR PROBATIONARY TEACHERS
PROCEDURES FOR TENURED TEACHERS
TIME FRAMES
FORMAL OBSERVATIONS and
TEACHER PROFESSIONAL GROWTH PLAN
HALDANE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW
ALTERNATIVE EVALUATION PROPOSAL
FORMS
TEACHER PROFESSIONAL GROWTH PLAN
FEEDBACK TOOL FOR LESSON DESIGN
HALDANE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORT
END OF YEAR SELF EVALUATION
ALTERNATIVE EVALUATION PROPOSAL
GLOSSARY
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Executive Officers:
President- Christine Comerford
Vice President- Nancy Martinez-Cirelli
Treasurer- Todd Mensch
Chief Negotiator- Mark Patinella
Grievance Chair- John Keller
Corresponding Secretary- Anna Pearce
Recording Secretary- Ann Kane-Lavin
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Haldane Central School District
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Haldane Reorganizes for New School Year -
Mark Villanti takes over reigns as Superintendent
While Haldane students still savor the joyous sound of the final school bell, school board trustees and administrators are already getting their house in order for the next time that bell rings early in September to mark the beginning of the 2007/08 school year. The Haldane School Board met on July 10, 2007 to reorganize on a number of fronts. full story...
Twenty-one Haldane students participated in the Putnam County All-County Elementary Music Festival 2007 at George Fischer Middle School on March 3rd.
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Parents as Reading Partners (PARP), a K-5 program sponsored by Haldane PTA and a grant from Target, encourages families to share the joys of reading together
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The Haldane School Foundation's annual Snow Ball capped off winter on a bright note, raising more than $30,000 to be used for grants and enrichment initiatives at Haldane Central School.
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Paul Richter, a senior at Haldane High School, performed in the All-Eastern Honors Band on March 11th at the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford, CT.
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The fourth graders in Mrs. Windels class at Haldane Elementary honored Black History Month in a very special way.
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