Training and Development - Staff
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LPDC
2025-26 LPDC Meeting Dates
The LPDC will meet on the following dates during the 2025-26 school year:
- September 19
- November 21
- January 16
- March 13
- May 8
If you have questions or need assistance, please contact your building representative: Andrea Arambula, Katy Mischler, Robin Sweat, or Shannon Smith. Ohio SBOE LPDC website
LPDC & IPDP Process
Download the LPDC Manual and IPDP Directions/Template (PDF) to guide your professional development planning.
License Renewal Process
To renew your license, please follow these steps:
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Log in to the ODE Licensure Renewal Portal and complete the online application
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Pay online and submit your application
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Your LPDC will receive a notification to sign electronically
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Use IRN #044131 to identify Huron City Schools LPDC
Have questions? Contact your LPDC representative.
Please note: The IPDP pre-approval process has not changed.
Important Reminders
When submitting your IPDP for post-approval, be sure to include:
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Your signed pre-approval plan
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A list of courses for post-approval (listed directly below the signature)
After approval, please complete your background check:
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We recommend using the Huron Police Department ( they accept cash or check)
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Other locations may be used, but it is your responsibility to ensure fingerprint results are sent to ODE
Please do not apply for your new license until your background check has cleared. Submitting early may result in delays or additional fees.
OTES
The following resources are available to support you with the Ohio Teacher Evaluation System (OTES):
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Access to required forms and templates
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Step-by-step guidance on completing evaluations
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Reference materials for teachers and evaluators
If you have questions or need assistance with OTES, please contact your building representative for support.