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TEACHER WORK LOAD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- teaching load
1, record 1, English, teaching%20load
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- teacher work load 2, record 1, English, teacher%20work%20load
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time spent by a teacher on all teaching-related activities, such as classroom teaching, preparation of lectures, assignments, and examinations, grading, student counseling, professional development and creative activity. Usually expressed in terms of hours spent per week. 3, record 1, English, - teaching%20load
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The total obligations connected with a teacher's classwork. It is usually measured by the number of classes taught per day and the total number of students enrolled in those classes. 4, record 1, English, - teaching%20load
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See entry entitled "charge de travail (d'un professeur)" in AUPET. 5, record 1, English, - teaching%20load
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charge d'enseignement
1, record 1, French, charge%20d%27enseignement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- charge de travail de l'enseignant 2, record 1, French, charge%20de%20travail%20de%20l%27enseignant
correct, feminine noun
- charge de travail du maître 2, record 1, French, charge%20de%20travail%20du%20ma%C3%AEtre
correct, feminine noun
- charge professorale 2, record 1, French, charge%20professorale
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité de travail exigée des enseignants et du personnel d'administration ou de direction. Elle est d'ordinaire exprimée en heures et comprend l'enseignement proprement dit, la préparation des cours, la direction des activités des élèves, la correction des examens, etc. 2, record 1, French, - charge%20d%27enseignement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après le Vocabulaire de l'éducation au Québec, l'expression «charge professorale» est un anglicisme. 3, record 1, French, - charge%20d%27enseignement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La définition du terme «charge d'enseignement» se trouve sous la rubrique «charge professorale». 3, record 1, French, - charge%20d%27enseignement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carga docente
1, record 1, Spanish, carga%20docente
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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