General Offer of Service (GOS)
Non-tenured teachers MUST submit a GOS within the month of April, if you would like to maintain your hiring seniority. Please find the GOS form attached.
- Do not get caught out by the end of April deadline!
- Do it now!
Conseil superior d’education: candidacy?
The Conseil surpérieur de l’éducation has as its mission to advise the government on any question relative to education. The CSE has five commissions which each represent a level of education, from pre-school to continuing adult education. The CSE document here attached contains all the necessary information.
- The deadline for submitting your candidacy is April 19.
Recycling cell phones
If you have an old cell phone, there is a new campaign afoot with Vanier’s Sustainability’s Office which is participating in “Recycle My Cell.” You may drop yours off at B-205 by the end of April! For more information about the process:
Civility with your colleagues
Come the end of the year, we are all busy and we are all stressed. Especially In these times, it is good to remember that our fellow faculty and our colleagues throughout the College can be cheered by simple courtesy. For starters, you may try to greet someone you do not normally greet or say hello before you make your requests. So keeping kindness in mind, let’s get to it people and…
Funding for a Master’s or Retraining
There are possibilities for funding for teachers who do not have a Master’s and who wish to get one. They can only be used for Performa if you do not already have another Master’s, Collective Agreement article 7.6. You should contact the College to submit an application. (However, if you already do have a Master’s, the College offers release time for Performa in Volet 3 and D). There is also the possibility of “recyclage” or retraining for a different discipline. You may find the forms and further explanation in the “Mesures employ” attachments.
- The deadline for both applications is May 15.
Lump sum payments
The College has opted to offer this payment for every hour we work in the coming year.
- For regular day teachers that comes to $0.17 per hour.
- For Cont Ed teachers that comes to $0.56 per hour.