Spring 2019 LI News Blasts

Hello LIs!  Happy Friday-before-Break!  Always a great day! Please continue to reach out for support with grading -- it's a lot of work and I'm happy to help in any capacity. Rescheduled LI Meeting: Thank you all for bearing with us regarding the last minute cancellation of our scheduled LI Meeting (2/12)! We are rescheduling for Tuesday, February 26th, 5:00-7:00 at 65 Court Street, Room 305.  MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!   I will send out a reminder email on Monday, February 25th. Per Session Protocol: Every month, you will submit two per session  forms and two NYCTA sign in sheets  for the xx/15/19 pay period and the xx/30/19 pay period. I will ask for your per session and sign in forms about 5 days in advance of the deadline for submission to allow plenty of time for corrections, if needed.  We want you to get paid on time! Blank per session forms and sign in sheets live here. You will upload your completed per session and sign in forms here in the folder

Hello LIs!  It was great seeing you all in action at Life Sciences yesterday!  It looks like everyone is settling in well and developing relationships with their PTs already! As you all settle into LI life, I've had lots of great questions come my way.  Don't hesitate to reach out for any clarification or support you need! I'll be at Life Sciences regularly starting next week! Attendance Clarification! 9 minutes late to SBS = tardy. Log each tardy instance as a separate  FYI,  escalating each instance to the next level. 10-19 minutes late to SBS = 0.5 absence  (the TT2 attendance report is coded to calculate anything entered as tardy  of 10 minutes or more a a half-absence). This only has to be entered into the attendance and not necessarily as a separate FYI (although if it becomes a pattern you may want to enter escalating FYIs anyway). 20 or more minutes = 1 full day absence. LIs must log any tardy of 20 minutes or more as an absence, not

Hello LIs!!  Congratulations on your first week of facilitating Skill Building Sessions for your PTS!  I'm sure they had many questions for you, and you for us!  Please don't hesitate to reach out to us for support. Please also accept my deepest apologies for not being with you the first two days of SBS!  I've been very ill and was so disappointed to miss you all on Wednesday and Thursday! Going forward, this blog will be your first stop shop for questions and reminders.  You'll be able to search by "label" to find the specific information you're looking for.  For example, this blog post contains information about our substitute policy, so searching for the key term "sub" or "substitute" will pull up this post for quick access in the future. Additionally, each Friday post will contain tips for facilitating the following week's SBS.  Read on for important updates and information! LI Absence and Substitute Policy Steps