This abbreviation stands for Association Representative and is in your building to assist you with any questions or advice.
What is an A.R.
100
The person you contact if you have a question regarding MESSA
Who is your Field Representative
100
A online FREE website where you can get free Professional Development for members that count towards SCECHs
What is MEA's Online Learning for Professional Development.
100
Weingarten Rights
What is right to have a Union Representative present during a discipline investigation.
100
A key tool to keeping your parents, principal, and students involved what you are doing in your classroom, and to update them on the progress of kids.
What is Communication (newsletters, notes, progress reports, Twitter, etc)
200
This is where you would find out information on sick days, pay, health care information, and your rights as a Union member.
What is your contract.
200
This insurance takes Blue Cross/Blue Shield basic plan and modifies it with extra coverage to fit the needs of its members. It also does their own claims adjudication (paying claims), so they can work directly with members to be able to give a higher more customized level of service.
What is MESSA
200
180 State Continuing appropriate to grade levelClock Hours, 6 semester hours in planned course of study or a combination of both.
What is the requirement for a Provisional Certificate Renewal for the State of Michigan.
200
Something you must follow immediately unless it affects your health or safety. If you don't agree with it, grieve later.
Directive
200
The most important person in your building to get to know and build a relationship with right away.