Professional Development

Whether you need a comprehensive program for mentor teachers or a one hour presentation on a hot topic, the OEA Teaching and Learning Center remains on the cutting edge in providing a wide variety of professional trainings for OEA members. Contact your regional Teaching and Learning Specialist to schedule Professional Development Opportunities including:

Closing the Achievement Gaps
Title Descriptor Allotted Time
C.A.R.E. Strategies Close achievement gaps by delving into the four areas of Culture, Abilities, Resilience, and Effort of our students 50 min – 6 hours
Ongoing
English Language Learners Strategies on how to approach teaching students with English as a second language 50 min – 6 hours
Ongoing
Marzano’s Academic Vocabulary Strategies on how to teach vocabulary to any grade level 50 min – 2 hours
Marzono's Classroom Instruction that Works Research based strategies for increasing student achievement 50 min – 6 hours
Raising Test Score; Understanding Poverty Based on Ruby Payne’s ideas and research. A close-up on how to increase student achievement. 90 min – 3 hours
 
 
Classroom Management
Bullying Prevention A program about the why’s of bullying and ways to lower the occurrence in schools (including cyber-bullying) 50 min – 2 hours
Classroom Management 101 4 simple techniques to pique student involvement and reduce classroom management problems 50 min
“I Can Do It” How-to's for classroom anagement, from the first day to the last day 6 hours
Relaxation for Stress and Time Management Multiple ways to reduce stress and increase productivity 50 min – 2 hours
Learning Styles
Perceptual Learning Styles Individualize learning through your students' preferred perceptual and processing styles 50 min – 6 hours
True Colors Learning and leadership styles and group dynamics 50 min – 3  hours
Community Builders
Celebrate! Change Your Lens ... Change Your Life Dewitt Jones reminds us we have the power to choose how we see the world and how we choose to live in it.

50 min

Celebrate What’s Right with the World! Dewitt Jones inspirational film celebrating living our lives  with confidence and grace 50 min
FISH! Play, Be There, Make Their Day, and Choose your Attitude help to show that any work place can be successful 50 min
For the Love of It Invigorate your life by loving what you do 50 min
Gung Ho! Giving teachers power to help empower themselves. 50 min
Seeing Red Cars Setting goals to achieve success 50 min
Who Moved My Cheese? An amazing way to deal with change in your work and life

50 min

Your Summit Awaits Adventurer Jaime Clarke challenges us to make our dreams our goal and show gratitude to change our perspectives and our lives.

50 min

Professional
Common Core Standards The content, instructional shift, and implementation of CCSS 50 min – 3 hours
Tulsa TLE Model  Preparing for implementation of hte new evaluation system, including common language and documentation.
 50 min. – 3 hours
   

 

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