Approximately 340 central Nebraska students gathered at The Tassel in Holdrege on Thursday, December 2, 2021 for a world language concert starring Edgar Rene from Puerto Rico. This concert is part of an international cultural experience for area high school students enrolled in Spanish classes. The ESU 11 Professional Development Department coordinated the event. Edgar sang numerous songs during […]
World Language Workshop
On November 14, 2019 ESU 11 offered a World Language workshop. The revised Nebraska World Language standards offer a greater emphasis on language production, global perspectives, and ownership in language learning. NDE World Language Education Specialist, Stephanie Call, facilitated this workshop. During the course of the day, she offered an opportunity for teachers to learn […]
Foreign Language Concert
Approximately 200 central Nebraska students gathered at The Tassel in Holdrege on Thursday, November 7th for a foreign language concert starring Edgar Rene from Puerto Rico. This concert is part of an international cultural experience for area high school students enrolled in Spanish classes. The ESU 11 Professional Development Department coordinated the event. Edgar sang […]
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 […]
Foreign Language Concert
Approximately 300 central Nebraska students gathered at The Tassel on Thursday, October 27th for a foreign language concert staring Emir Sensini. Emir is a singer-song writer and lives in the United States with his wife, Soledad, where he is projecting his career into all of Latin America and the United States. This concert is part […]