Professional Learning Essentials

• Access the Professional Learning Website
• Click here to access the website.
• Information about the following topics can be found on the Professional Learning Website. Find links below.
• Due Date- October 15, 2026
• Submitting a Request for Salary Movement for 2026-27
• Find instructions for how to submit a request
• Plan Ahead for Future Salary Movement Requests
• Find information about how to earn points or college credits NOW for future requests.
• November 2, District Professional Learning
• Schedules and Locations are being updated.
• Find the latest info for where you will be on November 2.

• Submitting a Request for Salary Movement for 2026-27
• Applications for Movement on the Salary Schedule for 2026-27 must be SUBMITTED in the Salary Tracker of Frontline by October 15, 2026!

• Click here for instructions on how to request movement.
• Have questions about Salary Movement? Reach out to Jenny Koonce in Employee Services at jlkoonce@olatheschools.org

Movement on the salary schedule is part of the negotiations process each year. But, you don't want to wait for negotiations to finish before you prepare for a movement request. Even if you don't have what is required for a movement request in 2026-27, you can begin planning for future requests.

• Click here to access information on how to earn points through the Action Plan Process.
• Click here to access information on opportunities to earn college credit.
• Want to talk to someone for clarity about the policies and procedures related to salary movement requests?
• Reach out to Dr. Jenna Kuder- Director of Professional Learning and University Partnerships at jkuderirc@olatheschools.org or 5006-8180

Our next District Professional Learning will be on Monday, November 2.

Information about locations is being finalized and updated on the Professional Learning Website.

Click here to access the Home Page of the Professional Learning Website for links to information.

Dr. Jenna Kuder- jkuderirc@olatheschools.org

5006-8180