9-12 District Test Coordinator Bulletin

• Download Print Version of Bulletin
• Key Dates
• New! OST, OELPS, OELPA, AASCD and OGT
• New! Ohio’s State Tests – English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies
• Ohio Graduation Tests (OGT)

Community Schools Sponsor Updates

• Office of Community Schools Update
• June 19 - OCS Update
• Office of Community Schools Update - June 6
• Note on 2018-2019 School Mergers for Sponsor Evaluation
• Office of Community Schools Update - April 26, 2019

EdConnection

• Comment period extended: Standards for implementation of Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports and use of restraint and seclusion
• New guide available on aligning national and state early learning standards
• SuccessBound: Tiffin city schools explore careers that love you back
• SROs and School Administrators: Strategies for an Effective Work Relationship, Sept. 17
• Start Talking!

Educators

• Spread the Word: Kids Eat Free!
• Continue Summer Preschool Learning
• Enhanced Licensure System Launched
• Students with Disabilities Grant Opportunity
• Read Our #ExtraCreditBlog

K-8 District Test Coordinator Bulletin

• Download Print Version of Bulletin
• Key Dates
• NEW! OST, OELPS, OELPA, AASCD, Diagnostics and KRA
• NEW! Ohio’s State Tests – English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science
• NEW! Alternate Assessment for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities

Lau Resource Center Update

• Download the Lau Resource Center Update-Summer 2018
• Teach to Lead Summit Supporting English Learners
• Ohio Language Usage Survey
• Ohio English Language Proficiency Screener
• Literacy and Language and Instruction for English Learners

Licensure Update

• Proper Certification Requirement
• Single-Content Area Middle Childhood Licensure
• Praxis Exam Sunset Dates

Ohio Social Studies Signal Newsletter

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• Updates from the Ohio Department of Education
• State organizations offering opportunities and resources
• Other opportunities
• Resources

Parents

• Spread the Word: Kids Eat Free!
• Continue Summer Preschool Learning
• Read Our #ExtraCreditBlog
• Start Talking! Weekly Parent Tips
• Connect with Us on Social Media

Resident Educator Program Update

• Spring 2019 Regional Program Coordinator Meetings
• Mentor Moments
• Finite Window Announced for Downloading RESA Score Reports: May-August 2019
• Completion Criteria
• Late Registration

School Finance (Treasurers) Newsletter

Tools for Teachers

• Want ExtraCredit? Visit our blog
• Get to know 2018 Ohio Teacher of the Year Jonathan Juravich
• Recent licensure grade-band changes will not affect current early childhood (P-3) license holders
• Roster verification is coming soon
• Educator Toolkit helps schools build SuccessBound partnerships