Ohio Council of Professors of Educational Administration
DEAR OCPEA MEMBERS AND COLLEAGUES,
OCPEA will host our FALL 2025 Meeting at the OCTEO Conference on Thursday, October 9th at 3:00 p.m. Please see conference information: OCTEO
The Fall 2025 OCTEO Conference
Forging Ahead
At the OCLC Conference Center
6600 Kilgour Place, Dublin, OH 43017
October 9-10, 2025
OCPEA's membership consists of professors, adjunct professors, graduate students, retired professors, and supporters of school administration preparation programs across Ohio. In July 2005, OCPEA became officially affiliated with the National Council of Professors of Educational Administration (NCPEA), now the International Council of Professors of Educational Leadership (ICPEL).
This site contains information about the organization, its membership, conferences, news of professional interest, and links to other pertinent websites.
Note: Memberships (individual and institutional) commence on November 1 and conclude on October 31 each year.
Forms and Links
- Individual Membership Form (PDF)
- Institutional Sponsorship Form (PDF)
- OCPEA Bylaws (April 2018 version) (PDF)
- History (PDF)
Leadership
- Current Leadership (2023-2025)
- President: Dr. Brett A. Burton, Xavier University
- Vice-President: Dr. Brittiani McNeil, Ursuline College
- Co-Secretaries: Dr. Kathleen Winterman, Xavier University & Dr. Barb Hansen, Muskingum University
- Treasurer: Dr. Ted Zigler, Ohio Dominican University
- Membership Chair: TBD
- Social Media Director: TBD
Institutional Members
- The University of Akron
- Antioch University Midwest
- Ashland University
- Baldwin-Wallace University
- Bowling Green State University
- University of Cincinnati
- Cleveland State University
- University of Dayton
- University of Findlay | Meaningful Lives. Productive Careers.
- Franciscan University of Steubenville
- John Carroll University
- Kent State University
- Lourdes University
- Malone University
- Miami University
- Mount St. Joseph University
- University of Mount Union
- Muskingum University
- Notre Dame College
- Ohio Dominican University
- Ohio State University
- Ohio University
- University of Rio Grande
- University of Toledo
- Ursuline College
- Wright State University
- Xavier University
- Youngstown State University
Documents
- Ohio Principal Standards
- NELP-Building-Standards.pdf (npbea.org)
- The School Principal as Leader: Guiding Schools to Better Teaching and Learning (PDF)
- Educational Leadership Quality: A Policy Brief (PDF)
Journal