These practical, hands-on guides developed by your colleagues and OEA staff offer support and resources for your first years in the education professions by offering tips, tricks, and strategies to be successful.
The materials listed below are available for immediate download and also available in a print version that will be shipped to you upon request. Please use the button below to be sent to the online form to order printed material.
For questions about these materials, please contact:
Organizing and Member Engagement
organizing@ohea.org | 614-228-4526 | 800-282-1500
New Educators Guide
TARGET AUDIENCE: Teachers, school counselors, Intervention specialists, school nurses, etc., in their first 10 years of the profession
SUGGESTED USE: New Employee Orientation (NEO), Back to School (B2S) events, trainings being held regarding the topics covered in this guide, Resident Educator, evaluations, etc.
SUGGESTED USE: New Employee Orientation (NEO), Back to School (B2S) events, trainings being held regarding the topics covered in this guide, Resident Educator, evaluations, etc.
New Education Support Professionals (ESP) Guide
TARGET AUDIENCE: New paraprofessionals, bus drivers, secretaries, food service employees, maintenance/ custodian, technology support professionals, etc. new to the profession
SUGGESTED USE: New Employee Orientation (NEO), Back to School (B2S) events, trainings being held regarding the topics covered in this guide, professional responsibilities, etc.
SUGGESTED USE: New Employee Orientation (NEO), Back to School (B2S) events, trainings being held regarding the topics covered in this guide, professional responsibilities, etc.
12-Month Guide (Calendar) for Local Leaders
TARGET AUDIENCE: Local Leaders
SUGGESTED USE: Local Development Planning and year-round engagement
SUGGESTED USE: Local Development Planning and year-round engagement
Aspiring Educator Member Guide
TARGET AUDIENCE: Aspiring Educators (College Students): Pres-service teachers, school psychologist, guidance counselors, nurses, etc
SUGGESTED USE: To connect Aspiring Educators with locals and OEA, and introduce them to the association and the value of membership. Great to provide to student teachers, field experience students, career fairs, EdRising chapters/clubs, members who currently work in Higher Education that work with Pre-service educators.
SUGGESTED USE: To connect Aspiring Educators with locals and OEA, and introduce them to the association and the value of membership. Great to provide to student teachers, field experience students, career fairs, EdRising chapters/clubs, members who currently work in Higher Education that work with Pre-service educators.
Worksite Leader Guide
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Worksite Representatives (Building/Association Representatives)
SUGGESTED USE: Worksite leader training and development
SUGGESTED USE: Worksite leader training and development
OEA Membership Training Guide
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Worksite Representatives, Local Leaders, Organizing Committees, Membership Action Teams
SUGGESTED USE: Membership recruitment, retention, engagement, and new leader identification training and development. This guide is especially helpful to train Local Leaders to be prepared for Back-to-School season and other membership organizing work."
SUGGESTED USE: Membership recruitment, retention, engagement, and new leader identification training and development. This guide is especially helpful to train Local Leaders to be prepared for Back-to-School season and other membership organizing work."
Year Round Organizing (YRO) Card
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Local Leaders, Worksite Leaders, Membership Action Teams, Early Career Educators, Potential Members
SUGGESTED USE: Membership recruitment campaigns, membership organizing opportunities, new employee orientations, new hire events, early enrollment campaigns, early career events.
SUGGESTED USE: Membership recruitment campaigns, membership organizing opportunities, new employee orientations, new hire events, early enrollment campaigns, early career events.
Ohio's New Educator's (ONE) Flyer
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Early Career Educators (Those who are within their first 10 years in the profession)
SUGGESTED USE: Use with the New Teacher Guide and the Early Career Educator Leadership Flyer to invite early career educators to membership and connect them to ONE.
SUGGESTED USE: Use with the New Teacher Guide and the Early Career Educator Leadership Flyer to invite early career educators to membership and connect them to ONE.
Early Career Educator Leadership Flyer
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Early Career Educators (Those who are within their first 10 years in the profession)
SUGGESTED USE: Use in combination with the New Teacher Guide and the ONE Flyer to invite early career educators to membership and connect them to ONE.
SUGGESTED USE: Use in combination with the New Teacher Guide and the ONE Flyer to invite early career educators to membership and connect them to ONE.
Online Graduate Courses
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Local Leaders, worksite leaders
SUGGESTED USE: Demonstrate the value of membership to current and potential members. This program may be especially interesting to mid-career educators who are working on relicensure and/or seeking to move up on the salary schedule.
SUGGESTED USE: Demonstrate the value of membership to current and potential members. This program may be especially interesting to mid-career educators who are working on relicensure and/or seeking to move up on the salary schedule.
OEA-AE Flyer
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Worksite Representatives, Local Leaders, Organizing Committees, Membership Action Teams, Student Teachers, Aspiring Educators, field experience students, EdRising Chapter Advisors, members who currently work in Higher Education that work with pre-service educators
SUGGESTED USE: Student Teaching Organizing/ Recruitment Campaigns, Student Teaching Cohort events, Aspiring Educator involvement fairs, Aspiring Educator recruitment opportunities.
SUGGESTED USE: Student Teaching Organizing/ Recruitment Campaigns, Student Teaching Cohort events, Aspiring Educator involvement fairs, Aspiring Educator recruitment opportunities.
2023-2024 OEA-AE Enrollment Form
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Worksite Representatives, Local Leaders, Organizing Committees, Membership Action Teams, Student Teachers, Aspiring Educators. Members who currently work in Higher Education that instruct pre-service educators
SUGGESTED USE: Student Teaching Organizing/ Recruitment Campaigns, Student Teaching Cohort events, Aspiring Educator involvement fairs, Aspiring Educator recruitment opportunities.
SUGGESTED USE: Student Teaching Organizing/ Recruitment Campaigns, Student Teaching Cohort events, Aspiring Educator involvement fairs, Aspiring Educator recruitment opportunities.
You Belong Flyer
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Worksite Representatives, Local Leaders, Organizing Committees, Membership Action Teams, New Hires, Potential Members
SUGGESTED USE: Membership recruitment campaigns, membership organizing opportunities, new employee orientations, new hire events, early enrollment campaigns, early-career events
SUGGESTED USE: Membership recruitment campaigns, membership organizing opportunities, new employee orientations, new hire events, early enrollment campaigns, early-career events
Join Online Flyer
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Worksite Representatives, Local Leaders, Organizing Committees, Membership Action Teams, New Hires, Potential Members
SUGGESTED USE: The intended use for this flyer is to promote and drive potential members to OEA’s online enrollment page. It can also be used for membership recruitment campaigns, membership organizing opportunities, new employee orientations, new hire events, early enrollment campaigns, early career events.
SUGGESTED USE: The intended use for this flyer is to promote and drive potential members to OEA’s online enrollment page. It can also be used for membership recruitment campaigns, membership organizing opportunities, new employee orientations, new hire events, early enrollment campaigns, early career events.
Why Join Flyer
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Worksite Representatives, Local Leaders, Organizing Committees, Membership Action Teams, New Hires, Potential Members
SUGGESTED USE: Membership recruitment campaigns, membership organizing opportunities, new employee orientations, new hire events, early enrollment campaigns, early-career events
SUGGESTED USE: Membership recruitment campaigns, membership organizing opportunities, new employee orientations, new hire events, early enrollment campaigns, early-career events
Why Join Flyer (CUSTOMIZABLE)
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Worksite Representatives, Local Leaders, Organizing Committees, Membership Action Teams, New Hires, Potential Members
SUGGESTED USE: Membership recruitment campaigns, membership organizing opportunities, new employee orientations, new hire events, early enrollment campaigns, early career events.
NOTE: Download this PowerPoint Template to customize a flyer specifically for your local. Certain elements in the PowerPoint template can be branded for each local.
SUGGESTED USE: Membership recruitment campaigns, membership organizing opportunities, new employee orientations, new hire events, early enrollment campaigns, early career events.
NOTE: Download this PowerPoint Template to customize a flyer specifically for your local. Certain elements in the PowerPoint template can be branded for each local.
OEA Local President’s Handbook
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Local Presidents
SUGGESTED USE: No matter if first year or seasoned leader, a practical guide to meet your important responsibilities throughout the year.
SUGGESTED USE: No matter if first year or seasoned leader, a practical guide to meet your important responsibilities throughout the year.
- NEA Auto and Home Insurance
- NEA Cash Rewards With Discount Marketplace
- NEA Complimentary Life Insurance
- NEA Custom Cash Rewards Credit Card
- NEA Discount Ticket Program
- NEA Members Insurance Trust
- NEA Member Program & Services
- NEA Personal Loan
- NEA Retirement Program
- NEA Retirement – Am I saving enough
- NEA Retirement – Creative Saving Ideas Early Career
- NEA Retirement – Creative Saving Ideas Mid-Career
- NEA Retirement – Creative Saving Ideas Late Career
- NEA Retirement – 5 minute retirement checkup
- NEA Student Debt Navigator
- NEA Travel Program
- NEA Wireless Program