Form #3 Latest Rev. 4/18/07

JEFFERSON COUNTY ESC CONSORTIUM LPDC

INDIVIDUAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPTIONS

College Coursework, Traditional Workshops, and Equivalent Other Activities (EOAs)

Notes: 1. Each completed professional development activity must be clearly related to your area of licensure and/or current classroom teaching assignment.

2. Options preceded by an asterisk (*) require prior approval by the LPDC.

3. IPDPs submitted prior to 1-17-07 will be evaluated based on the previously effective Professional Development Options dated 12-14-05

COLLEGE COURSEWORK OPTIONS	MAXIMUM CEUs	CEU VALUE	DOCUMENTATION	CRITERIA
College	N/A	1 semester hour = 3 CEUs 3 quarter hours/2 semester hours = 6 CEUs 2 quarter hours = 4 CEUs 1 quarter hour = 2 CEUs	Official Transcripts	Must be taken through college or university approved for the preparation of teachers, administrators, and school employees in pupil personnel services Must be taken for credit with a grade of C or better or a P in pass/fail course Classes must be in education, areas directly related to current teaching assignment, or areas of desired licensure
TRADITIONAL WORKSHOP OPTIONS	MAXIMUM CEUs	CEU VALUE	DOCUMENTATION	CRITERIA
Professional Conference/ Workshop/Institute/Academy or Inservice Activity		1 clock hour in workshops = 0.1 CEU	Verification of participation and Reflection Form	Must include only time spent in those portions of the conference program that contribute to the participant’s knowledge, competence, performance, or effectiveness in education
EOA OPTIONS	MAXIMUM CEUs	CEU VALUE	DOCUMENTATION	CRITERIA
College coursework at a non 4-year institution	1.5 CEUs per semester 1.0 CEUs per quarter 3 CEUs per year	1 semester hour = 1.5 CEUs 1 quarter hour = 1.0 CEU	Official Transcript	Must contribute to the educational profession or add to the body of knowledge in the individual’s specific field
Curriculum Development	3 CEUs per license cycle	1 clock hour = 0.1 CEU Documented clock hours in meetings	Activity Documentation Voucher or verification of participation with Reflection Form	Must serve on committee organized by local, county, state, national, or international educational entities
Professional Committees	3 CEUs per license cycle per committee assignment; maximum 6 CEUs per license cycle	1 clock hour = 0.1 CEU Documented clock hours of committee work	Activity Documentation Voucher	Must serve on committee organized by local, county, national, or international educational entities Must contribute to the educational profession or add to the body of knowledge in the individual’s specific field

EOA OPTIONS	MAXIMUM CEUs		CEU VALUE	DOCUMENTATION	CRITERIA
*Peer Visitation and Observation	1 CEU per license cycle		1 clock hour = 0.1 CEU	Activity Documentation Voucher signed by the building principal or designee	Must relate to the appropriate area of professional development on the individual’s IPDP
*Publication of Original Work	9 CEUs per license cycle		9 CEUs for book 3 CEUs for publication of any other original work in a professional journal or magazine	Copy of publication or document and Activity Documentation Voucher	Must contribute to the educational profession or add to the body of knowledge in the individual’s specific field or desired licensure Must be a commercially published book or article
*Teaching Portfolio of Learning Activities	1 CEU per license cycle		1 CEU	Completed Portfolio	Could include, but not limited to, lessons, reflective writing, student work, etc. Must be completed within the license cycle
National Board of Professional Teaching Standards Certification	9 CEUs per license cycle obtaining NBPTS Certificate 6 CEUs per cycle for completing but not obtaining NBPTS Certificate		Obtaining certificate = 9 CEUs Completion of process = 6 CEUs	Valid copy of the National Certificate or Activity Documentation Voucher for candidate not completing certificate	Must be in the subject area of the educator’s licensure Certificate must be completed or participation as candidate must be verified within the license cycle
Pathwise Training	Mentor 1.2 CEUs per license cycle	Trainer 3.0 CEUs per license cycle	1 clock hour = 0.1 CEU	Level I - Certificate of Participation Level II - Valid O.D.E. Certificate	Certificate of Participation and O.D.E. certificate must be verified within the license cycle
Whole Faculty Study Groups (WFSG)	1.8 CEUs per year and 9 CEUs per license cycle		1 clock hour = 0.1 CEU	A cover letter signed by the principal verifying hours and alignment with the Murphy model.	Teachers must participate in training on WFSGs and all subsequent groups must align with the Charlene Murphy model.
High Qualified Teacher Training (HQT) (ODE, RSIT, JCESC, & Ohio E-Tech)	As per teacher needs		1 clock hour = 0.1 CEU	Valid verification from provider	Must adhere to standards established by NCLB and ODE.

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EOA OPTIONS	MAXIMUM CEUs		CEU VALUE	DOCUMENTATION	CRITERIA
Pathwise Mentoring	Mentor Max 9 CEUs per License Cycle		6 CEUs per year or 3 per semester or 2 per trimester	Activity Documentation Voucher	Mentor Must mentor teacher, administrator or specialist in the Entry Year Program (EYP)
Praxis Assessment Training (Praxis Retooling is considered a Professional Development Workshop – See Traditional Workshops)	2 CEUs per license cycle			Verification from Ohio Department of Education	Must be holder of valid Praxis certification
Cooperating Teacher for: Student Teachers AND/OR Early Experience Students	5 CEUs per license cycle		Cooperating Teacher for ŸStudent teacher = 1.5 CEUs per experience ŸEarly experience student = .5 CEUs per experience Any combination acceptable but NOT TO EXCEED 5 CEUs per license cycle	Activity Documentation Voucher	Direct responsibility for undergraduate student, graduate student, undergraduate intern, student teacher, or early experience student
Teaching a College Course		Max 3 CEUs per year	1.5 CEU per semester course 1 CEU per quarter course	Activity Documentation Voucher	May be used for the first time teaching the course each license/certificate cycle
Teaching an Adult Vocational or Technology Course		Max 3 CEUs per year	1.5 CEU per semester course 1 CEU per quarter course	Activity Documentation Voucher	May be used for the first time teaching the course each license/certificate cycle
Professional Presentation		3 CEUs per license cycle	1 CEU per presentation	Activity Documentation Voucher	Applies to first presentation for each license cycle

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EOA OPTIONS	MAXIMUM CEUs	CEU VALUE	DOCUMENTATION	CRITERIA
*Coordinator of educational projects which apply educational skills and knowledge towards the development of a final product, including field-based research	3 CEUs per license cycle	1 clock hour = 0.1 CEU	Activity Documentation Voucher A copy of the final product or report of the project	Project must have final approval following completion and verification of the completion by LPDC Consortium Documented clock hours for planning and preparing
Competitive Grant Writing	3 CEUs per license cycle	1 clock hour = 0.1 CEU	Activity Documentation Voucher	CEUs not dependent on awarding of grant Applies to grant writing for each license cycle Documented clock hours for planning and preparing
Field Trips for Students	3 CEUs per license cycle	1 clock hour = 0.1 CEU	Activity Documentation Voucher signed by building administrator	Must be related directly to the teacher’s curriculum Field trips for extracurricular activities are not included Field trip planning credit can only be earned one time per field trip location per license cycle. Classroom instruction time and hours of the field trip duration cannot be counted.
*Educational travel	1 CEU per license cycle	1 clock hour = 0.1 CEU	Activity Documentation Voucher	Must enhance educator’s work in the profession or contribute to educator’s area of licensure or classroom teaching
*Related Work Experience or Externship	3 CEUs per license cycle	1 clock hour = 0.1 CEU	Activity Documentation Voucher signed by externship coordinator	Must enhance the educator’s work in the field and contribute to educator’s area of licensure or classroom teaching

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