Handouts for the 2013 OSBA Capital Conference sessions are below. Please note: Materials are not available for every breakout session because some presenters are not providing handouts and some handouts were not available in time to post before the conference. If more handouts become available, they will be posted after the conference. (Please note that some of the files are more than 3 MB and may take some time to download.)
Sunday, Nov, 10: Early Bird Workshop
Monday, Nov. 11: 9 a.m. breakouts • 9 a.m. Spotlight session • 2 p.m. breakouts • 3:45 p.m. breakouts
Tuesday, Nov. 12: SALT breakfast • 9 a.m. breakouts • 2 p.m. breakouts • 3:45 p.m. breakouts • School Law Workshop
Wednesday, Nov. 13: 9 a.m. breakouts
Sunday Early Bird Workshop handouts
Monday, Nov. 9 Spotlight Session: A school bus crisis
Monday, 9 a.m. breakouts
21st century learning: Against the odds — a success story
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Administration: Parent portal — engaging families online
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Board development: Solving 10 tough board challenges
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Community relations: Communicating the Common Core standards
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Critical issues: Anatomy of a bond issue
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Finance/facilities: School levy law for board members
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Hot topics: Fiscal emergency — replacing fear with facts
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Human resources: Employee discipline and other thorny issues
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Instruction: Using the Ohio Education Research Center
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Legal: 2013 case law update
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Organizational outlook: Ohio education update
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Safety and wellness: Post-Sandy Hook interagency preparedness
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Student achievement: Community Learning Centers
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Student issues: School attendance matters
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Technology: Around the Horn — EdTech edition
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Spotlight session: JVSD governance changes — what you need to know
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Monday, 2 p.m. breakouts
21st century learning: Leadership and writing in the Common Core
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Administration: Leadership teams — the road to success
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Board development: What am I — leader or manager
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Community relations: Community forums and education reform
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Critical issues: Challenges of reporting student attendance
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Finance/facilities: Profiting in school food service
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Hot topics: Social media and the law
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Human resources: Proper staffing for special education
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Instruction: Student growth — value-added and beyond
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Legal: Making booster groups work for you
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Organizational outlook: OLAC’s tools to support evaluations
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Safety and wellness: Section 504 and diabetes
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Student achievement: Creating a deaf education program
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Student issues: Pride — a student incentive program
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Technology: Twitter, blogs and everything nice
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Monday, 3:45 p.m. breakouts
21st century learning: Flipped out on blended learning
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Administration: Rural districts collaborate for success
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Board development: New assessments — what you need to know
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Community relations: Communication on a shoestring budget
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Critical issues: Preparing for and responding to threats
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Finance/facilities: Show me the money
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Hot topics: Arming school staff — the way to go?
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Human resources: New requirements for pension reporting
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Instruction: Assessing curriculum for college success
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Legal: Social media issues for your staff
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Organizational outlook: ESCs evolve to meet customer demands
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Safety and wellness: Getting serious about nonacademic barriers
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Student achievement: Moving schools from average to excellent
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Student issues: First and Fourth Amendment rights
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Technology: Going Google — one district’s tale
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Financial forecasting workshop
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Tuesday SALT breakfast handouts
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Tuesday, 9 a.m. breakouts
21st century learning: 21st century teacher evaluation
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Administration: Creating compensation strategies
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Board development: Essential policies for 2014
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Community relations: Promoting positive public relations
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Critical issues: Connecting local schools and industry
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Finance/facilities: Making school energy savings a reality
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Hot topics: College readiness expectations
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Human resources: Bargaining trends and outlook for 2014
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Instruction: Testing the way students learn
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Organizational outlook: Designing 21st century school buildings
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Safety and wellness: Partner with your local police department
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Student achievement: Regional collaborative writing project
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Student issues: Students In Action — boosting volunteerism
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Technology: Embracing a blended instructional model
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Tuesday, 2 p.m. breakouts
21st century learning: Transformation 2.0 — OPES and OTES
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Administration: Universal turnaround strategies
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Board development: Taking board meetings from good to great
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Community relations: Communicating about district finances
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Critical issues: Passing school levies — the right approach
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Finance/facilities: From fiscal crisis to balanced budget
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Hot topics: Trauma — the missing link in school reform
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Human resources: Wellness accountability
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Instruction: Teaching and learning in the digital age
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Organizational outlook: How choice programs impact school budgets
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Safety and wellness: Pistol-packin’ school professionals?
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Student achievement: Helping at-risk students excel at math
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Student issues: To flip or not to flip
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Technology: High heels and high-tech
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Spotlight session 2 p.m.: ALICE safety training program
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Tuesday, 3:45 p.m. breakouts
21st century learning: The Cybercafé and collaborative learning
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Administration: Evaluating Ohio educators
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Board development: Making sense of finance for board members
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Community relations: Using technology to foster engagement
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Critical issues: The right way to consolidate school buildings
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Finance/facilities: Voter modeling and levy campaigns
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Hot topics: College credit transfers explained
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Human resources: Getting the board on the bus
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Instruction: Ready, set, grow
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Organizational outlook: Report cards and the state budget in-depth
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Safety and wellness: School safety plans — meeting requirements
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Student achievement: Postsecondary in your high school
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Student issues: Academic content standards — school leaders’ role
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Technology: Online tools for technology skills
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School Law Workshop
9 a.m.: Practical considerations for school safety plans
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10:30 a.m.: Legalities and realities of school construction projects
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11:15 a.m.: Top 10 ways to minimize district liability issues
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2 p.m.: Case law update — what you should know
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3:30 p.m.: Best ways to work with insurance counsel — what happens next
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Wednesday, 9 a.m. breakouts
21st century learning: District innovation to address challenges
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Board development: Getting the most out of board counsel
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Finance/facilities: Rethinking education and school design
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Hot topics: Teacher evaluation — created together
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Instruction: The Ohio Improvement Process and OTES
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Legal: Restraint and seclusion in Ohio schools
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Organizational outlook: Things learned from the school-funding debate
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Student achievement: Early childhood readiness — Read for 20
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Student issues: Bullying lawsuits
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