During the week of June 8, 2020, the ESU #11 Staff Development Department provided an intensive training for teachers within the service unit area.  This training was designed to help support teachers in their current efforts to implement STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) activities in the classroom. Participants engaged in hands-on activities, collaborated […]

On March 16, 2020, Kate and Wade facilitated a Continuous Improvement Profile workday to assist districts in creating and updating an online district profile on Google Sites.  The district profile should:  assure all stakeholders’ understanding and beliefs, organize activities, develop timelines and committee structures, provide focus for all, provide the “road map” for improvement, and identify areas of […]

On February 25, 2020, Kate Hatch organized an art enrichment workshop for area art teachers.  This workshop was facilitated by Hitchcock County Schools Art Teacher, Natalie Thiessen.  This day was designed for the artist/educator teaching kindergarten through twelfth grade. Natalie showed us how to do Screen Printing and Glass Fusing.  In addition to learning these […]

On February 13, 2020 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, Nebraska Council of School Administrator Ambassadors, Cinde Wendell, showed the latest NE Loves Public Schools film […]