October 0 1 – 31 Recruiting of New Teachers/Contract Signing for New Teachers GLRC; New and Old Training/Orientation for New Teachers Teachers Follow up of Course Outlines for Old Teachers Course Syllabus Writing for some subjects for Old/New Teachers 24 – 31 Opening of some schools for preparation of classes School/Teachers 25 – 31 Submission of Course Syllabus for Old Teachers Old Teachers 31 Submission of October Summary Sheet (as stated in the contract) Teachers November 1 1 All classes start Teachers/School 5 Release of October Salary GLRC 1–2 1 – 10 Follow up/Checking of Course Syllabus of all schools Teachers; School; Assistance to teachers with multiple courses (more than 3 subjects) GLRC 3 12 – 16 Submission of Lesson Plans Week 1-4 Teachers; GLRC 17 Additional training for new teachers (an e-mail will be sent for confirmation) New Teachers; GLRC 3–4 12 – 23 Visit New Teachers at School GLRC; Teachers 4–5 19 – 30 Checking of Course Outlines/Lesson Plans GLRC Submission of Midterm Drafts to the Company Teachers 5 26 – 30 Submission of Lesson Plans Week 5-8 Teachers Re-training of teachers with low performance scores (on case-to-case basis) Teachers/GLRC Checking of Midterm Drafts GLRC Submission of November Summary Sheet Teachers December 5 1 Checking of Midterm Drafts (continuation) GLRC 6 5 Release of November Salary 6–7 3 – 14 1st Formal Observation GLRC; Teachers 7 10 – 14 English Camp for Some Schools Teachers/School 7–8 10 – 21 Foreign Teachers’ Midterm Test 21/24 School Christmas Celebration Activities Teachers/School/GLRC 8–9 17 – 28 Checking of Tests (Thai Teachers’ Mid-Term Test) Teachers Submission of Lesson Plans Week 9-12 31 December – 1 January New Year’s Break Teachers/School January 10 1–2 Submission of December Summary Sheet Teachers 5 Release of December Salary GLRC 11 7 – 11 1st Formal Observation (Continuation) GLRC; Teachers 12 – 13 Company’s New Year’s Party with all Teachers GLRC and all Teachers 12 14 – 18 English Camp for some Schools GLRC Submission of Final Test Drafts/ Checking GLRC; Teachers 13 21 – 25 Checking and Revision of Test Drafts GLRC 2nd Formal Observation GLRC; Teachers 14 28 – 31 Submission of Lesson Plans Week 13-16 Teachers Submission of January Summary Sheet Teachers February 14 1 Revision of Test Drafts (Continuation)) Teachers Distribution of Student and Thai Teachers’ Evaluation GLRC 15 5 Release of January Salary GLRC 14 – 15 1–8 2nd Formal Observation (Continuation) GLRC; 15 4–8 Foreign Teachers’ Final Tests (Some Schools) Teachers/School 16 11 – 15 Foreign Teachers’ Final Test for Some Schools Teachers/School 17 18 – 22 Checking of Test Papers (Thai Teachers’ Final Test) Teachers Submission of Lesson Plans Week 17-20 18 26 – 28 Checking of Test Papers (Thai Teachers’ Final Test) Foreign Teachers’ Marking/Summative Grading Sheets 28 Submission of February Summary Sheet Teachers March 19 1–8 Submission of Portfolio for 2nd Term Teachers/School Submission of Teachers’ Marking/Grades for Some Schools 5 Release of February Salary GLRC 1/2 End of Contract Meeting to discuss about the next Academic Year or GLRC; Teachers 8/9 Via email(will confirm via e -mail) 20 12 – 31 Special Activity for Some Schools Teachers/School