Apply for 2026-2027
Submit your application by May 29, 2026
Building Instructional Leadership Capacity for Principals & Assistant Principals
OLi4 is a two-year professional learning program designed to build your instructional leadership capacity using evidence-based strategies, team collaboration, and expert coaching.
2026-2027 Schedule
This learning series includes in-person participation in centralized and regional professional learning and individual leadership performance coaching.
Participants advance through the program as part of a cohort, learning
with and from other school leaders, receive targeted professional development, technical assistance in applying what they learn, and one-on-one monthly coaching from a trained coach.
Centralized Learning
The Conference Center at OCLC, Dublin, OH
All Sessions 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
- August 13, 2026
- January 13, 2027
- June 9, 2027
Regional Learning
Dates TBD
3.5-hour session four times per year
Coaching
Monthly In-School Leadership Performance Coaching
- Each principal is assigned a coach
- Dates TBD by principals and coaches
In-District Progress Checks
1.5-hour sessions two times a year
Questions?
Contact Libby Wallick, PhD, IIL Project Consultant at wallicly@ucmail.uc.edu
Please note: The Ohio IIL projects are supported with funding from the Ohio Department of Education & Workforce (DEW), Office for Exceptional Children. Continuation of project activities from year-to-year is contingent on annual funding from DEW.