Professional Development
Earning Credit & CEUs
Earning College Credit
OAEA partners with the Art Academy of Cincinnati to provide members with the college credit needed for state license renewal. AAC offers one graduate credit for $205.
To receive one (1) graduate credit for the full OAEA conference, please see the link to register embedded in the syllabus, and also found here. For more information about course expectations, see the Syllabus:
You MUST register by October 5, 2025 for graduate credit. Please note that you must also register for the confrerence by the published deadline.
Note: As noted in the syllabus, participants are asked to attend one of two pre-conference virtual meetings to review expectations, get answers to questions, etc. Please email profdev@ohioarted.com if neither work in your schedule. Links to the meeting are provided in the syllabus.
Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
OAEA Leaders who want to both earn additional CEUs and provide CEU credit-earning opportunities for members in their regions or divisions: Email Professional Development at profdev@ohioarted.com to get your activity approved, and provide the following information: name of activity; number of hours members are engaged in the activity; date range; and once the activity is complete, the emails of the participants. Once the information is received, the Professional Development Chair(s) will email a digital CEU form to each participant.
Please see the Ohio State Board of Education website for additional information about the number of CEUs required for renewing your teaching license.
OAEA is committed to your professional development needs. This is one of the major perks of your membership!
Take advantage of it! If you ever have any questions or concerns, please contact us directly: profdev@ohioarted.com
The Professional Development Window for verification of CEUs will be available at conference.
Check the conference booklet for specific days and times.