OPTION | CEU VALUE | MAXIMUM CEUs | VERIFICATION | CRITERIA |
College Courses | 1 sem. hour = 3 CEU
3 quarter hours/2 semester hours = 6 CEUs
2 quarter hrs = 4 CEUs
1 quarter hr = 2 CEUs | | Official Transcript reflecting credit granted. | *Must be taken through an accredited college or other approved post-secondary educational institution. Must be taken for credit. |
Professional Conference/Workshop, i.e. NCTM | 1 contact hour = 0.1 CEU | | Record of registration schedule of programs attended (include times) - activity log/certificate of attendance | *Must include only time spent in those portions of the conference program that relate to the participant's IPDP goal. |
Mentoring | | 4 CEUs/year EYT
3 CEUs/year NDT
3 CEUs/year - Stu. Tchr.
1 CEU/year - Field Exp. | Activity Documentation (Name, dates, university support information) | *Must relate directly to the IPDP goal of the cooperating teacher or mentor. |
Publication of Original Work | Amount of CEUs awarded dependent upon pre-approved activity log. | | Copy of publication
Activity Documentation | *Must contribute to the education profession or relate to the body of knowledge in the individual's specific field and align with your goal . |
Presentation at Professional Meeting or Conference | Up to 1 hour = 0.5 CEUs
(0.5 CEU will be granted for each additional hour of presentation) | | Activity Documentation | *Must be done independent of any requirement for college credit, CEUs or regular duties. |
Standing District Committee (i.e. IAT, FAC, textbook selection, curriculum revision) | 2 CEUs per district committee | | District CEU certificate | *Must be service on formal committee. *Committee must align with your goal. |
National Board of Professional Teaching Standards Certification | Up to 6 CEUs for participation in process during licensure cycle.
18 CEUs for earning National Board Certification during licensure cycle. | 18 CEUs per candidate | Valid copy of the National Certificate or Activity Documentation log for candidate not completing certificate. | *Must be in the subject are of the individual's assignment. Certificate must be completed or participation as candidate must be verified by the expiration date of the Ohio certificate/license. |
Grant Writing | 0.5 CEU - Local
1 CEU - State
2 CEU - Federal | | Activity Documentation
Copy of Grant | *CEUs not dependent of awarding the grant. |
LPDC Service | 3 CEUs every school year | | Appointment and completion of service. (2-year school year) | * |
Professional Associations (officer, steering committee)
Note: membership alone does not qualify | 1 CEU/year for officer
0.5 CEU/year for committee member | | Activity Documentation | * |
| Child Abuse Training | 0.4 CEU | | District CEU Certificate | All elementary school teachers, administrators, nurses, counselors and school psychologists. |
