OSSBA’s on-demand library of recorded webinars and workshops offers school board members, administrators and other district employees a convenient option for learning new information and receiving required training.
With over 30 recordings available and more being added weekly, we have something to fit your needs, interests and schedule! View the complete on-demand library here.
Registration is as listed for OSSBA members, and non-members pay double the member rate. Each registration is valid for one computer. Multiple people may share a computer to watch, but each school board member who needs board credit must have an individual registration.
**To register for a recorded webinar or workshop, please click on the registration link or log into the member portal.**
For information or questions about the member portal, please contact Lisa Deaton by email with your name, district, and email address or call 888.528.3571.
| Workshop | Credit Hour(s) | Credit Type(s) | Description | Length (hours) | Cost | Registration Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extra Credit: Leveraging Newly Approved Tax Credits to Raise Private Funds for Your District and Foundation Presented by: Joe Siano, Amber Graham Fitzgerald, Tony Childers | 1 | Finance | Oklahoma school leaders can increase resources and support for their districts, thanks to the recently amended Oklahoma Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship Act. Join our team as we discuss how districts and local education foundations can leverage millions of dollars in newly available tax credits to increase private donations and make a difference for their students. Learn the steps you need to take to get started and strategies for making the most of this financial opportunity. | 1 | Free | REGISTER |
| Investing in Students and the Future: Effective Capital Improvement Planning for Schools Presented by: Joe Siano, Amber Graham Fitzgerald, Danny Jardine | 2 | Finance and Ethics | Join us as we discuss best practices for developing and successfully communicating a comprehensive capital investment plan that will garner support from local voters and transform education for your students. | 2 | $100 | REGISTER |
| Minding the Money: Student Activity Funds Oversight Presented by: Shawn Hime, Joe Siano, Tony Childers | 1 | Finance | We’ll provide an overview of the law related to activity funds and will discuss the responsibilities placed on board members and school employees in appropriately handling activity fund accounts. | 1 | $60 | REGISTER |
| OSSBA Town Hall: The FY22 Education Budget and School Finance Legislation | 1 | Finance | Join the OSSBA advocacy team for a review of the FY 22 education budget and school finance-related legislation. | 1 | Free | REGISTER |
| School Finance Basics Presented by: Shawn Hime, Joe Siano, Tony Childers | 1 | Finance, Treasurer/ Encumbrance Clerk | Minding the budget and ensuring it aligns with the district’s vision and priorities is one of the school board’s most important functions. Join our panel for a back-to-basics review of school funding, including the state aid formula, revenue sources, budgeting, audits and more. Qualifies for Treasurer and Encumbrance Clerks Certificate. | 1 | $60 | REGISTER |
Strategic Budgeting Presented by: Shawn Hime, Joe Siano | 1 | Finance, Treasurer/ Encumbrance Clerk | Join us for a conversation about aligning your district’s budget with its vision, the budgeting outlook for the next few years and stimulus funding. Qualifies for Treasurer and Encumbrance Clerks Certificate. | 1 | $60 | REGISTER |
| Understanding CareerTech FinancePresented by: Joe Siano, Tony Pivec, Diane Durham | 1 | Finance, Treasurer/ Encumbrance Clerk | Join OSSBA Associate Executive Director Dr. Joe Siano, Indian Capital Technology Center Superintendent Tony Pivec and Autry Technology Center Chief Financial Officer Diane Durham for a review of CareerTech finance basics and budgeting. Qualifies for Treasurer and Encumbrance Clerks Certificate. | 1 | $60 | REGISTER |