Clock Hours

Get credit for attending the OER Conference for the Social Studies. Instructions for earning credit hours are listed by state!

State Clock Hour Requirements

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Arizona

Arizona teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Arizona" into the subject of your email.

Verification Form

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Arkansas

Teachers in Arkansas should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Arkansas" to the subject of your email

Verification Form

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California

California teachers should request approval from their school/district to receive salary credit for participating in the OER Conference for Social Studies. Visit the CTC website for more information on eligibility and learn how to request school/district approval. https://www.ctc.ca.gov/ If approved, California teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "California" into the subject of your email.

CTC Website

Verification Form

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Colorado

Colorado teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Colorado" into the subject of your email. Check with your local district regarding any additional requirements.

Verification Form

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Connecticut

We are thrilled to welcome Connecticut educators to our conference. Logging clock hours is not required in this state. Please email ocforss@oerproject.com with any questions.

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Delaware

Delaware teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Delaware" to the subject of your email.

Verification Form

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Florida

To determine if inservice points may be awarded for participation in this conference, Florida educators will need to work with their respective school or district’s professional learning office. A current list of professional learning directors for each school district can be found on the Florida Department of Education’s website [link to: http://www.fldoe.org/teaching/professional-dev/pro-learning-contacts.stml.] If approved and eligible, Florida teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked below. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please confirm “Florida” is in the subject line of your email.

Verification Form

Georgia

Georgia teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked below. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please confirm “Georgia” is in the subject line of your email

Verification Form

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Idaho

Idaho teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Idaho" to the subject of your email. Upon receipt of the certificate, teachers need to take the certificate of completion to their school office and get the training signed off on this form.

Form B7

Verification Form

 

Indiana

Indiana teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked below. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please confirm “Indiana” is in the subject line of your email.

Verification Form

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Kansas

Kansas teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Kansas" to the subject of your email.

Verification Form

Louisiana

Louisiana teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Louisiana" into the subject of your email.

Verification Form

Maine

Maine teachers must have approval from district prior to attending conference for credit. Please fill out the conference participation verification form linked here, then submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Maine" into the subject of your email.

Verification Form

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Maryland

Maryland teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your CPD Completion for Credit form within 3-5 business days. Please add "Maryland" into the subject of your email.

Verification Form

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Michigan

The OC for SS has partnered with the Michigan Council for History Education to offer SCECH hours for conference attendance. After the conference, Michigan teachers should complete the Google Form below. You should receive your SCECH documentation within 3-5 business days after submitting the form. If you have questions, please contact Nicholas Orlowski at teachinghistoryinmi@gmail.com.

Google Form

Minnesota

Minnesota teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Minnesota" to the subject of your email. Take completed verification form and certificate to your local committee for approval.

Verification Form

Missouri                

Missouri teachers must have prior approval from district and/or state to receive credit. Please share the verification form with your district prior to the conference to receive approval. Upon approval, Missouri teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Missouri" to the subject of your email.

Verification Form

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Nebraska

We are thrilled to welcome Nebraska educators to our conference. Logging clock hours is not required in this state. Please email ocforss@oerproject.com with any questions.

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Nevada

Nevada teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Nevada" into the subject of your email.

Verification Form

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New Hampshire

New Hampshire teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "New Hampshire" to the subject of your email.

Verification Form

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New Jersey

New Jersey teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "New Jersey" into the subject of your email.

Verification Form

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New Mexico

New Mexico teachers should seek prior approval from their district and/or HR department. Upon receiving approval, New Mexico teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked below. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "New Mexico" into the subject of your email.

Verification Form

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New York

New York teachers must have prior approval from district and/or state to receive credit. If approved, please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please confirm "New York" is in the subject line of your email.

Verification Form

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North Carolina

North Carolina teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked below. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please confirm “North Carolina” is in the subject line of your email.

Verification Form

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Ohio

To be eligible to receiving continuing education credit contact hours, Ohio teachers must have an approved Individualized Professional Development Plan (IPDP) on file with their Local Professional Development Committee (LPDC). If your IPDP is approved, please complete OER’s Professional Development Evaluation and Clock Hours Verification Form. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Once you receive your certificate, submit the certificate of attendance to your local LPDC.

Verification Form

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Oklahoma" to the subject of your email.

Verification Form

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Oregon

Oregon teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to participants to submit the completed form to Sharon.Ounapuu@ode.oregon.gov and CC: Amit.Kobrowski@ode.state.or.us in order to receive your Document of Completion Certificate.

Oregon Teacher Reference Sheet

Verification Form

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked below. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please confirm “Pennsylvania” is in the subject line of your email. Upon receipt of the certificate email the form to paul.cindric@aiu3.net in order to request your ACT 48 hours . There is a $8.00 processing fee and your conference hours will be electronically reported to the PA Department of Education.

Verification Form

Rhode Island

Teachers in Rhode Island should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Be sure to save the verification form for your records to submit with your certificate for approval. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Rhode Island" to the subject of your email. 

Verification Form

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South Carolina

Educators holding a South Carolina Department of Education issued professional certificate are only eligible to receive renewal credit for professional development activities at the approval of their employing South Carolina public school district or renewal entity.

Teachers in South Carolina should fill out the conference participation verification form linked below. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "South Carolina" to the subject of your email.

Renewal Credit Matrix

Verification Form

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Tennessee

Tennessee teachers must have prior approval from district and/or state to receive credit. Please share the verification form with your district prior to the conference to receive approval. Upon approval teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Tennessee" to the subject of your email.

Verification Form

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Texas

The OER Project is a TEA approved CPE provider. Teachers in Texas should fill out the conference participation verification form below. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Texas" to the subject of your email.

Verification Form

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Utah

Utah teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Utah" into the subject of your email.

Verification Form

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Vermont

Teachers in Vermont should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please add "Vermont" to the subject of your email.

Verification Form

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Virginia

Virginia teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked below. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please confirm “Virginia” is in the subject line of your email.

Verification Form

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Washington

Washington teachers should register for the conference through both PD Enroller and the OC for SS site to receive credit. Upon completion of the conference teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked here. Be sure to check the box indicating you would like credit for the OC for SS through PD Enroller. Upon completion of this verification form, be sure to sign and save. Submit the completed form to kari.tally@k12.wa.us. Upon receipt and verification of your submission, a certificate of attendance* will be sent to you in 3–5 business days. Please allow 10-15 business days for your clock hours to be processed and kindly refrain from emailing OSPI during this timeframe. We appreciate your patience.

PD Enroller

Verification Form

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Washington, DC

DC teachers should fill out the conference participation verification form linked below. Please submit the completed form to ocforss@oerproject.com to receive your certificate of attendance within 3-5 business days. Please confirm “DC” is in the subject line of your email.

Verification Form

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Wisconsin

We are thrilled to welcome Wisconsin educators to our conference. Logging clock hours is not required in this state. Please email ocforss@oerproject.com with any questions.

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