On October 21, 2021 Educational Service Unit #11 sponsored the opportunity for area counselors to participate in a networking process that occurs four times each year. Staff Development Director, Kate Hatch, organized the counselors’ day. During this particular meeting, Dr. Paul Barnes, Dean of the College of Education and Human Sciences at South Dakota State… Continue Reading
Educational Service Unit 11 seeks applications for the position of Administrator. The Service Unit is located in Holdrege, in South central Nebraska. It serves thirteen public school districts and one parochial school district. It serves school districts in eleven different counties. Educational Service Unit 11’s leadership team directors provide excellent program development and implementation; ESU… Continue Reading
On October 19 and 20, 2021, 310 area sophomore students participated in the career exploration workshop called Connecting the Dots. This interactive career exploration simulation program is designed to help students learn more about careers of interest as well as how to “connect the dots” from tenth grade through postsecondary study to the workplace. The workshop… Continue Reading
The Board of Educational Service Unit #11 of the State of Nebraska, hereinafter referred to as ESU #11, held a special meeting at the Office Building in Holdrege, Nebraska on October 18, 2021.
On October 14, 2021, ESU 11 hosted a Professional Learning Community meeting for 7-12 Science teachers. PLCs are an ongoing process in which educators work collaboratively to achieve better results for the students they serve. During the first part of the day, teachers focused on instructional practices and how to adjust a lesson plan in… Continue Reading
On October 12, 2021, Kate Hatch and Jody Bauer conducted Day 3 of the Entry Year Assistance Program. During the first half of the workshop, Kate presented information on procedures, classroom management, strategies for dealing with economically disadvantaged students, and student engagement. She also provided an opportunity for teachers to reflect on the successes and… Continue Reading
On October 4, 2021, the ESU 11 Staff Development Department organized a fall conference for the thirteen schools in the ESU 11 area. This conference was entitled “Embrace Your Awesomeness: Getting More Out of Yourself and Those Around You” and provided teachers with the opportunity to learn more about the field of education. The day… Continue Reading
During the course of this week, ESU 11 hosted Professional Learning Community meetings for elementary ELA teachers. PLCs are an ongoing process in which educators work collaboratively to achieve better results for the students they serve. During the course of the day, teachers had the opportunity to learn about Nebraska’s new College and Career Ready… Continue Reading
On September 23, 2021, ESU 11 hosted a Professional Learning Community meeting for 7-12 grade ELA teachers. PLCs are an ongoing process in which educators work collaboratively to achieve better results for the students they serve. During the course of the day, teachers had the opportunity to learn about Nebraska’s new College and Career Ready… Continue Reading
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