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May 2012 - Present
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| March 2012 |
- May 25: Save the date
- Ohio Geographic Alliance to offer free professional development
- Free classroom webinars in April from INFOhio
- National Archives offers summer institutes for educators
- Statehouse event honors The Andrews Raiders
- Physical education evaluation training workshops
- Join the discussion on our Facebook page for teachers
- Revised standards and model curricula meetings continue
- Teach in Taiwan
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| February 2012 |
- Join the discussion on our Facebook page for teachers
- Comment on Ohio Academic Content Standards-Extended
- Social studies teachers - July institute in Washington
- Teach in Taiwan
- Technology Education teachers - professional development
- SAPEC to hold spring meeting
- English Language Arts webinars now posted
- Feb. 27 deadline - summit on education and the economy
- Chinese Language Colloquium free for K-12 teachers
- Focus Two - revised standards and model curricula meetings
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| January 2012 |
- Digital Learning Day to be celebrated on Feb. 1
- INFOhio offers free classroom webinars in February
- Chinese Language Colloquium announced
- Online seminars aimed at history and literature teachers
- Wexner hosts free evening for teachers
- Teachers can participate in “snapshot” of March 7 Summit for free
- Teaching page provides valuable connections
- Nutrition education materials available
- Focus Two of revised standards and model curricula meetings begin
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| December 2011 |
- Focus Two of revised standards and model curricula meetings to begin
- Revised draft standards in world languages and arts available for comment
- Grades 4 to 12 can explore Lake Erie
- Collaborative offers free mentor training
- INFOhio offers free classroom webinars
- Literacy conference opens Feb. 4 in Columbus
- Gilder Lehrman summer history seminars announced
- Website offers a myriad of resources
- COSI hosts free teacher open house in February
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| November 2011 |
- Targeted PD meetings scheduled for Ohio educators
- Revised draft standards in world languages and the arts
- Free workshop on Physical Education Standards-Based Curriculum Design
- Free learning system for automotive, cosmetology, health
- Chinese Language Education Workshop offered in Gahanna
- Two fully funded international study programs
- INFOhio offers tips on Personal Learning Networks
- Flipping The Classroom demo to take place in Cleveland
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October 2011 |
- Targeted professional development meetings scheduled
- Focus groups to vet new world language standards
- New PD series presented for science teachers
- DIALOGUE video tutorials now offered from INFOhio
- Closed Captioning available in Digital Video Collection
- Deadline set for National History Teacher of the Year award
- Nominations open for mathematics and science awards
- Changes announced to Teacher of Year program
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September 2011
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- Message from the Superintendent of Public Instruction
- Regional facilitators sought
- Model curriculum documents posted
- Common Core State Standards for ELA tool available
- Online Professional Development for Teachers
- Free dance workshop for educators
- NWO STEM Education Inquiry Series set
- Fulbright-Hays seminars offer study abroad
- Teaching about Asia seminars scheduled
- Observe Constitution Day Sept. 17
- National Teacher Town Hall scheduled for Sept. 25
- Annual Ohio School Improvement Institute
- Children’s Literature Conference set for November
- Apply for grants to defray travel costs to Statehouse
- Transportation grants offered to Ohio Judicial Center
- INFOhio Core Collection adds to its teacher resources
- ODE offers resource for AP teachers
- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE) website offers teaching resources
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