1. OCTEO Conference ODE Update ∙ March 21, 2014

2. Overview Ohio Assessments for Educators Title II Report Future Educators of America - Ohio Resident Educator Program

3. Ohio Assessments for Educators Assessments for Agriscience and Health are on track for September 2014 administration. Assessment for Dance is in process. Availability of Expanded Study Guides for many of the Assessments are forthcoming.

4. www.education.ohio.gov Search: Educator License Exams Complete List of Required Tests Educator Licensure Testing Requirements

5. OAE Resources for Faculty http://www.oh.nesinc.com/ Select: Faculty Resources Tab Faculty Guide Assessment Frameworks FAQs

6. ResultsAnalyzer Institutions are able to view OAE assessment data reports and analyze the performance of their candidates. Data Analysis Tool

7. Title II Update This year’s reporting covers 2012-2013 testing year and only Praxis and OPI/WPT test scores are reported. Next year’s report will include Praxis, OPI/WPT, and OAE scores. Testing companies will work with Pearson to facilitate this transition.

8. Title II Report Westat’s Title II IPRC website is open to enter data for the 2012-13 academic year. It will remain open through April 30. https://title2.ed.gov/Public/Login.aspx If your higher education Title II contact has not received emails regarding site access, contact Westat directly at: title2@westat.com IPRC = Institutional and Program Report Card System

9. Title II Report Westat Title II Reporting Webinar April 15 at 2:00 p.m. April 17 at 11:00 a.m. Westat Technical Assistance 877-684-8532

10. Future Educators of America The 2014 FEA-Ohio Conference was held at The University of Findlay. The 2015 FEA-Ohio Conference will be held at Mount Vernon Nazarene University in March.

11. Resident Educator Program A Transformative Journey through four years of mentoring and support

12. Resident Educator Program Resident Educator Summative Assessment Ohio’s RESA is in the first year of implementation. Approximately 3,300 Year 3 Resident Educators are completing RESA tasks.

13. Resident Educator Program The deadline for RESA task submissions has been extended to June 1, 2014 due to the inclement weather. Resident Educators may re-take individual tasks of the RESA in Year 4.

14. Resident Educator Program RESA Handbook is available on the ODE website and at: www.OhioRESA.com Eligible resident educators in their third year may be registered for the assessment by their program coordinator or wait until their fourth year of the program.

15. Evaluation of the Resident Educator Program Evaluation is being conducted by OERC. ODE will distribute more than 25,000 surveys to Resident Educators, RE program coordinators, principals and RE mentors. Survey findings are used to make program improvements.

16. Evaluation of the Resident Educator Program Initial evaluation findings over the RE program’s inaugural three years are forthcoming in the fall 2014.

17. education.ohio.gov

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19. Social Media @OHEducation ohio-department-of-education Ohio Families and Education Ohio Teachers’ Homeroom OhioEdDept storify.com/ohioEdDept