OTES 2.0 Evaluator Training – 8/21/2024

The Ohio Teacher Evaluation System 2.0 training is required for evaluators who are new to OTES to address shifts with OTES 2.0 and to lead to a pathway that leads to OTES 2.0 re-credentialing with the objectives of:

1) Promoting an understanding of the procedures within OTES 2.0 and how they differ from OTES 1.0.

2) Promoting an understanding and application of the OTES 2.0 teacher performance rubric while learning to collect evidence that demonstrates teacher performance.

3) Applying lessons learned and best practices from OTES 2.0 implementation to date.

4) Learning about and identifying High-Quality Student Data (HQSD).

Upon completion of the OTES 2.0 Evaluator Training, evaluators (participants) may credential through the new online credentialing system. The OTES 2.0 Evaluator Training will provide a better understanding of the OTES 2.0 Framework and Model, allow practice of skills, and allow for sharing of resources and best practices in educator evaluation.

Lunch will be on your own. The cost is $250 per participant. Personal checks or purchase orders made out to the Hamilton County ESC located at 11083 Hamilton Avenue. Cincinnati, Ohio 45231

YOU MUST REGISTER VIA ODE USING THE OH|ID PORTAL (formerly SAFE/STARS).


Please follow this link for registration
: https://safe.ode.state.oh.us/portal/

Registration questions?
Call Sara Cole at 513-674-4274 or email sara.cole@hcesc.org.

Click for full details and registration.

http://www.escweb.net/oh_hcesc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=43176

The safety and well-being of our employees, partners, and guests is our top priority. We strive to provide a healthy environment that is inclusive for all. Please understand that health-related protocols may be in effect at the time of an event and may adjust our policies accordingly.

Intro To Science Teaching – 6/18/2024

Whether you’re a first year teacher or a seasoned veteran teaching a new grade, science in the classroom can be a daunting challenge. Managing students, finding time for experiments, organizing materials – it can be a lot! Join us for a two day session that supports K-12 teachers who will be new to teaching science in the coming school year or simply want to teach science more effectively.

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http://www.escweb.net/oh_hcesc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=43102

The safety and well-being of our employees, partners, and guests is our top priority. We strive to provide a healthy environment that is inclusive for all. Please understand that health-related protocols may be in effect at the time of an event and may adjust our policies accordingly.

Multimedia Storytelling in the Classroom – 6/25/2024

Are you searching for ways to allow students to express their creativity? Are you frustrated with the distractions of technology? By implementing multimedia storytelling in the classroom, you can help your teachers accomplish both these goals AND increase student learning outcomes. Join Chris Anderson, host of OutSCIder Classroom, and learn about the process, platforms, and technology that go into multimedia storytelling and how you can help your students find their own voice to tell their own stories.

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http://www.escweb.net/oh_hcesc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=43104

The safety and well-being of our employees, partners, and guests is our top priority. We strive to provide a healthy environment that is inclusive for all. Please understand that health-related protocols may be in effect at the time of an event and may adjust our policies accordingly.

Resident Educator Mentor Academy – Day 1 and Day 2 – 6/26/2024

Resident Educator Mentor Academy Training is a hybrid event. New mentors to the Resident Educator Program are required to successfully complete the 12-hour Mentor Academy Training to receive state mentor certification. The Academy focuses on the role of the mentor and the critical components of instructional mentoring. Mentors are introduced to the essential content of mentoring to prepare them to support the instructional growth and development of Resident Educators. This is a hybrid training requiring participants to access both the ODE Learning Management System and the Virtual meetings are held by Hamilton County ESC.

Please follow this link for registration: https://safe.ode.state.oh.us/portal/

Registration questions? Call Sara Cole at 513-674-4274 or email sara.cole@hcesc.org.

Click for full details and registration.

http://www.escweb.net/oh_hcesc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=43091

The safety and well-being of our employees, partners, and guests is our top priority. We strive to provide a healthy environment that is inclusive for all. Please understand that health-related protocols may be in effect at the time of an event and may adjust our policies accordingly.

HQIM Workshop: Customize your Strategic HQIM Adoption Plan – 6/10/2024

Empowering educators with the right tools and resources is paramount in fostering impactful teaching and learning experiences. Our workshop, focusing on the Ohio Curriculum Support Guide, offers a structured approach to customizing your strategic adoption plan for High-Quality Instructional Materials (HQIM). Participants will choose 2 of the 4 workshops built to personalize their experience:

Understanding the Vision: Participants will delve into the visioning process, exploring their educational goals, values, and priorities. Through reflective activities and group discussions, educators will clarify their vision for high-quality instruction and student achievement.


Choosing the Right Resources: Participants will learn how to assess the alignment, rigor, and coherence of potential resources. Facilitators will provide practical strategies and tools to help educators make informed decisions that best serve their students’ needs.


Customizing Your Adoption Plan: Participants will work collaboratively to develop a tailored HQIM adoption plan. Facilitators will guide educators through the process of setting clear goals, identifying implementation strategies, and establishing mechanisms for ongoing support and evaluation.

Implementation Strategies: Participants will explore effective implementation strategies including professional development, coaching, and data-driven decision-making. Educators will leave the workshop equipped with actionable strategies to ensure successful implementation and sustained impact.

Click for full details and registration.

http://www.escweb.net/oh_hcesc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=43120

The safety and well-being of our employees, partners, and guests is our top priority. We strive to provide a healthy environment that is inclusive for all. Please understand that health-related protocols may be in effect at the time of an event and may adjust our policies accordingly.

OTES 2.0 Evaluator Training – 6/11/2024

The Ohio Teacher Evaluation System 2.0 training is required for evaluators who are new to OTES to address shifts with OTES 2.0 and to lead to a pathway that leads to OTES 2.0 re-credentialing with the objectives of:

1) Promoting an understanding of the procedures within OTES 2.0 and how they differ from OTES 1.0.

2) Promoting an understanding and application of the OTES 2.0 teacher performance rubric while learning to collect evidence that demonstrates teacher performance.

3) Applying lessons learned and best practices from OTES 2.0 implementation to date.

4) Learning about and identifying High-Quality Student Data (HQSD).

Upon completion of the OTES 2.0 Evaluator Training, evaluators (participants) may credential through the new online credentialing system. The OTES 2.0 Evaluator Training will provide a better understanding of the OTES 2.0 Framework and Model, allow practice of skills, and allow for sharing of resources and best practices in educator evaluation.

Lunch will be on your own. The cost is $250 per participant. Personal checks or purchase orders made out to the Hamilton County ESC located at 11083 Hamilton Avenue. Cincinnati, Ohio 45231

YOU MUST REGISTER VIA ODE USING THE OH|ID PORTAL (formerly SAFE/STARS).


Please follow this link for registration
: https://safe.ode.state.oh.us/portal/

Registration questions?
Call Sara Cole at 513-674-4274 or email sara.cole@hcesc.org.

Click for full details and registration.

http://www.escweb.net/oh_hcesc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=43171

The safety and well-being of our employees, partners, and guests is our top priority. We strive to provide a healthy environment that is inclusive for all. Please understand that health-related protocols may be in effect at the time of an event and may adjust our policies accordingly.

Ohio pHCLE Cohort – 6/11/2024

The Blended Cohort prepares participants to become a Certified Professional Human Capital Leader in Education (pHCLE). All learning aligns to the HCLE standards. The professional-level standards outline the competencies that leaders in PK-12 and related organizations need to strategically manage human capital processes at the department, team, or individual level. Registration includes access to 40 hours of self-paced online learning and 2 days of class meetings. All classes are led by a Certified Professional Human Capital Leader in Education.

Click for full details and registration.

http://www.escweb.net/oh_hcesc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=43052

The safety and well-being of our employees, partners, and guests is our top priority. We strive to provide a healthy environment that is inclusive for all. Please understand that health-related protocols may be in effect at the time of an event and may adjust our policies accordingly.

OTES 2.0 Evaluator Training – 6/12/2024

The Ohio Teacher Evaluation System 2.0 training is required for evaluators who are new to OTES to address shifts with OTES 2.0 and to lead to a pathway that leads to OTES 2.0 re-credentialing with the objectives of:

1) Promoting an understanding of the procedures within OTES 2.0 and how they differ from OTES 1.0.

2) Promoting an understanding and application of the OTES 2.0 teacher performance rubric while learning to collect evidence that demonstrates teacher performance.

3) Applying lessons learned and best practices from OTES 2.0 implementation to date.

4) Learning about and identifying High-Quality Student Data (HQSD).

Upon completion of the OTES 2.0 Evaluator Training, evaluators (participants) may credential through the new online credentialing system. The OTES 2.0 Evaluator Training will provide a better understanding of the OTES 2.0 Framework and Model, allow practice of skills, and allow for sharing of resources and best practices in educator evaluation.

Lunch will be on your own. The cost is $250 per participant. Personal checks or purchase orders made out to the Hamilton County ESC located at 11083 Hamilton Avenue. Cincinnati, Ohio 45231

YOU MUST REGISTER VIA ODE USING THE OH|ID PORTAL (formerly SAFE/STARS).


Please follow this link for registration
: https://safe.ode.state.oh.us/portal/

Registration questions?
Call Sara Cole at 513-674-4274 or email sara.cole@hcesc.org.

Click for full details and registration.

http://www.escweb.net/oh_hcesc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=43171

The safety and well-being of our employees, partners, and guests is our top priority. We strive to provide a healthy environment that is inclusive for all. Please understand that health-related protocols may be in effect at the time of an event and may adjust our policies accordingly.

Ohio pHCLE Cohort – 6/12/2024

The Blended Cohort prepares participants to become a Certified Professional Human Capital Leader in Education (pHCLE). All learning aligns to the HCLE standards. The professional-level standards outline the competencies that leaders in PK-12 and related organizations need to strategically manage human capital processes at the department, team, or individual level. Registration includes access to 40 hours of self-paced online learning and 2 days of class meetings. All classes are led by a Certified Professional Human Capital Leader in Education.

Click for full details and registration.

http://www.escweb.net/oh_hcesc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=43052

The safety and well-being of our employees, partners, and guests is our top priority. We strive to provide a healthy environment that is inclusive for all. Please understand that health-related protocols may be in effect at the time of an event and may adjust our policies accordingly.

Utilizing The Ohio HQIM Evidence Tools and Rubrics to Evaluate the Alignment of Curricular Resources – 6/13/2024

The Ohio HQIM Rubrics have been developed by the Department to inform and support the decisions made locally in relation to selecting high-quality instructional materials. They are designed to offer a structure that districts can utilize to decide on the quality of instructional materials and alignment with the Ohio Learning Standards and other local criteria. In this session, we will both analyze and practice using the tools in Fine Arts, Computer Science/Technology, Math, Science, Social Studies, Physical Education, World Languages.

Click for full details and registration.

http://www.escweb.net/oh_hcesc/catalog/session.aspx?session_id=43117

The safety and well-being of our employees, partners, and guests is our top priority. We strive to provide a healthy environment that is inclusive for all. Please understand that health-related protocols may be in effect at the time of an event and may adjust our policies accordingly.

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