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Part 7 — Education Professions and Occupations Division 1 Responsibilities

196 Teachers

Current to 2025-12-11 · Official PDF

(1) A teacher while providing instruction or supervision must
(a) provide instruction competently to students;
(b) teach the courses and program s of study that are prescribed,
approved or authorized pursuant to this Act;
(c) promote goals and standards applicable to the provision of
education adopted or approved pursuant to this Act;
(d) encourage and foster learning in students;

(e) regularly assess students and periodically report the resu lts
of the assessment to the students, the students' parents and
the board;
(f) maintain, under the directio n of the principal, order and
discipline among the students while they are in the school or
on the school grounds and while they are attending or
participating in activities sponsored or approved by the
board;
(g) subject to any applicable c ollective agreement and the
teacher's contract of employment, carry out the duties that
are assigned to the teacher by the principal or the board.
(2) At any time during the period of time that a teacher is under an
obligation to a board to provide instruction or supervision or to
carry out duties assigned to the teacher by a principal or the board,
the teacher must, at the request of the board,
(a) participate in curriculum development and field testing of
new curriculum,
(b) develop, field test and mark provincial assessments, and
(c) supervise s tudent teachers.
2012 cE-0.3 s196;2015 c6 s29