Professional Development
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2022 NC OCS PHP Scholarship Information
The 2022 NC Office of Charter Schools People Helping People Scholarship Application is now Open! Final submissions should be returned to Dr. Darian C. Jones, darian.jones@dpi.nc.gov
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2021 SECU Scholarship
See the Gallery for All Our NC Charter School SECU People Helping People Nominations:
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Charter School Principal of the Year Announcement
Please Pass Along to your Staff/Board
https://www.dpi.nc.gov/students-families/innovative-school-options/char…
Below you can find presentation materials and resources from OCS professional development events.
2020 Virtual Institute Presentations and Handouts
2020 Virtual New Charter Leaders Institute
Presentations:
- Critical Components of the Allotment Process
- Charter Schools ADM Presentation
- EC Special Project Funding & IDEA EC Grant Application & Fiscal Accountability
- Standards, Curriculum, and Instruction Updates
- Beginning Teacher Support Program (BTSP)
- Federal Programs Presentation
- Critical Incident Response for School Faculty and Staff Presentation
- Critical Incident Response for School Faculty and Staff Manual
- School safety video referenced by Mike Anderson
- Accessing State and Local K-12 Applications
- Educator Effectiveness & EVAAS
- Lessons Learned from a Charter School Board Attorney
- Charter School Health Requirements
- Federal AHERA Regulations - the asbestos in schools rules (40 CFR 763 Subpart E) and State Statues and Rules
- US Department of Education's National Center for Homeless Education ( NCHE) on serving students experiencing homelessness in charter schools
- Potential Warning Signs of Homelessness
- English Learner Students
- Importance of Administrators Role PowerPoint
- Importance of School Leadership (MTSS) Team
- Joining Cohort 5 Doc.
- Division of Advanced Learning and Gifted Education Overview for Charter Schools
- Culturally Courageous Leadership Huddle
- Performance Framework Deepdive walkthrough video
- Performance Framework Deepdive powerpoint with links
- Charter School Athletics 2020
- Weighted Lotteries 101 video recording; you will need password JsFNg3ai
Charter School Leadership Institute 2019 at Envision Science Academy
West Regional Charter School Huddle at Greystone Day (July 16, 2019)
- OCS Core Update
- ACCESS Intro
- Athletics
- Federal Regulations for Students with Dissabilities
- Health Requirements for NC Charters - Master
- Health Requirements for NC Charters - Notes
- New NC Safety App
- NCNTSP
- Experiential Education
- Innovative Scheduling
Low Performing Training Camp #1
March 13, 2019, Davidson, N.C.
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Meeting the Needs of Our Most Complex Students |
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Avoiding Meltdowns and Shutdowns |
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Total Participation Techniques |
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Understanding by Design (Backward Design) |
Charter School Leadership Institute
Oct. 18-19, 2018, Holly Springs, N.C. — Agenda
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Comprehensive, Continuous Improvement Plan (CCIP) and Consolidated Monitoring |
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Ready to Learn: Fostering Academic Success Through Social-Emotional Learning |
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Aligning School Culture and School Mission |
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Performance Framework: Past, Present, and Future |
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Unlock the Power of Home Base |
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NC New Teacher Support Program + NC Charter Schools = Beginning Teacher Success |
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Parent Grievances: Dig into the Data |
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Specially Designed Instruction within an MTSS Framework |
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School Health Requirements for NC Charter Schools – Parts I & II |
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The McKinney-Vento Act and Compliance Requirements |
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Critical Elements for Leading MTSS Implementation |
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Examining Leadership Purpose |
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Related Service Provision Contracting |
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Adapted Physical Education 101 – The Basics |
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Read to Achieve Updates |
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Managing Leadership Teams Parts I & II |
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Flipped Learning |
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Middle School Peer Mentoring Program |
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Students with Disabilities: Discipline Decision-Making Do’s and Don’ts |
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School Connectivity and ERate Services |
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What to Expect with Fiscal Monitoring |
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Charter School Fiscal Compliance |
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How to Prepare for the Annual Audit |
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Contracts and Procurement |
Monthly Webinar Series
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September 2018 |
Read to Achieve Updates |
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August 2018 |
Post-Legislative Financial Updates |
OCS Huddle at the FBS Conference
July 20, 2018, Durham, N.C. — Agenda
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Building Partnerships Between Districts and Charters |
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Renewal Training |
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Federal Regulations for Students with Disabilities: Frequently Asked Questions |
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Effective and Reflective Governance |
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Dynamic Teaching Yields Dynamic Results-An Introduction to Differentiated and Tiered Instruction |
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Charter School Transportation |
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Project Based Learning STEM |
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English Learners in NC schools (ESSA, Title III) |
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School Culture |
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Leveraging Parent Grievances |
OCS West Regional Huddle
July 26, 2018, Pine Lake Prep, Mooresville, N.C. — Agenda
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NC New Teacher Support Program + NC Charter Schools = Beginning Teacher Success |
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Staying True to Your Mission |
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STEM: K-5 Curriculum and Strategies |
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Project Based Learning |
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K.I.S.S. (Keep it Simply Simple): Promoting Unity and Eliminating Stress |
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Federal Regulations for Students with Disabilities: FAQs |
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Navigating the Charter Renewal Process - Start to Finish |
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Charter School Athletics-Best Practices |
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Charter School Transportation |
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North Carolina Multi-Tiered System of Support Statewide Implementation |
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One to One Programs, "What works, and what doesn't" |
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Economic Integration and Lottery Policy and Practice |
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Effective and Reflective Governance |
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Conversations in School Safety & Security - Idea Share |
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Flipped Learning |