The 26th Annual Invention Convention hosted by Educational Service Unit #11 of Holdrege, and organized by Janelle Jack, Gifted Education Coordinator, was held Thursday, March 16, 201,7 at Pioneer Village in Minden. 144 inventors in Grades 3-7 participated. Participating schools included: Alma, Bertrand, Cambridge, Franklin, Holdrege, and Minden. Students were first judged in their grade […]
Art Enrichment Workshop
On February 28, 2017, ESU 11 organized an art enrichment workshop for area art teachers. This workshop was facilitated by Ellen Kuhl, former art instructor at Southern Valley. This day was designed for the artist/educator teaching kindergarten through twelfth grade. This year’s project was pewter casting. Ellen demonstrated how to create a mold, melt the pewter, […]
World Language Workshop
On February 27, 2017, ESU 11 hosted a workshop for foreign language teachers. Participants of this workshop established a rationale for transitioning from grammar-based, traditional World Language instruction to Comprehensible Input (CI) methods, shared lessons and techniques, developed a minimum of 3 CI strategies to implement, and learned how to make modifications using textbook/worksheets to […]
Brain Injuries and Return to Learn/Play
On January 12, 2017, ESU 11 conducted a brain injury workshop. This workshop provided information regarding concussions and the impact on school performance, as well as Executive Functioning information. In addition, materials were shared regarding the Return to Learn protocol along with information on how to implement these requirements in the school setting. ESU 11 […]
Hour of Code
During the month of December Bertrand, Loomis, Axtell, Franklin and Holdrege chose to participate in the “Hour of Code.” Hour of Code is a one-hour introduction to Computer Science, designed to help students discover computer coding skills, and to broaden participation in the field of Computer Science. This event has since become a worldwide effort […]
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