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Educational Service Unit 13

Professional Learning

Academic Competitions

Academic Contests The Tribute to the Rescuers Essay Contest-deadline February 25, 2022 https://www.ihene.org/essaycontest Panhandle Regional Science Fair March 8, 2022 . . .

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English Learner Program, Services, and Support

ESU 13 supports panhandle schools in their efforts to serve English learners and immigrant children. EL programming addresses the dual purpose of English language development and content standard proficiency for students whose first language . . .

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Assessment & Accountability

AQuESTT -Accountability for a Quality Education System, Today and Tomorrow AQuESTT classifications Search for your school/district on the Nebraska Education Profile Leading for Equity in our Schools . . .

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Choosing High Quality Instructional Materials

Updated 12/3/21 ESU 13 High Quality Teaching and Learning Series Flyer Materials folder- includes session recordings Nebraska Instructional Materials Matter Collaborative website Adoption Process . . .

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Curriculum Alignment Tools

Comprehensive Google Sheet  includes standards and content links Depth of Knowledge Level Descriptors Key Instructional Shifts  in Math, English Language Arts, and Science Achievement Level Descriptors- English . . .

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English Language Arts Resources

The ELA Standards have been revised. The Nebraska Department of Education has created some resources to help schools with the exploration and implementation of these revised standards. There will be 4 Rollout Sessions in all. All of that . . .

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English Learner Resources

******************************************   ESU 13 supports panhandle schools in their efforts to serve English learners and immigrant children.  EL programming addresses the dual purpose of English language . . .

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Math Resources

Kindergarten Kdg math indicator labels 2015 2015_Nebraska_College_and_Career_Standards_for_Mathematics Math Grade 0K Crosswalk YAG Lessons & Indicators Monthly Grade 1 . . .

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Miocene Mural

Click on any of the animal pictures to access scientific data on each species. . . .

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Fossil Freeway

Fossil Freeway corridor offers world-class fossil finds!   Construction of the Heartland Expressway from Denver to Rapid City, S.D., is paving the way for more vacation opportunities in western Nebraska and South Dakota. . . .

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Upcoming Events

List of Upcoming Events  (This link will take you to Impact, our on-line information system) Short video tutorial on registering Registration instructions (pdf with screenshots)

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Curriculum & Instruction

English Language Arts Math Science Social Studies   English Learners Instructional Coaches PLACES Meetings   Choosing High Quality Instructional Materials Curriculum . . .

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Instruction

Explicit Direct Instruction Review Instructional Model Instructional Coaches Multi-Tiered Systems of Support NeMTSS Framework  

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Instructional Coaches Cadre

Click a date to gain access to materials from sessions. January 23, 2017 March 13, 2017

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About Us

<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><strong>ESU#13 PROGRAM&nbsp; PROFILE for SOAR</strong></span></p> <p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; . . .

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Student Enrichment Events

Student events for 2022-2023 have been scheduled.  Please contact us at soar@esu13.org  to let us know which events your classes will be attending. Trip Through Time for Kindergartners     . . .

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PLACES Meetings

PLACES Meeting Date Materials and Handouts     December 5, 2023    December Presentation Materials   . . .

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PLACES Meetings

PLACES Meeting Date Materials and Handouts October 2, 2019     https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ctu4fM30R0Cuh0xeOTLz3t1yy0tK8QAe . . .

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PLACES Meetings

PLACES Meeting Date Materials and Handouts October 2, 2019     https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ctu4fM30R0Cuh0xeOTLz3t1yy0tK8QAe . . .

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Social Studies Resources

Helping our students become college, career, and civic ready. Social Studies Content Standards Approved Standards-Fall 2019 Key Differences between 2012 and 2019 Alignment Tool Crosswalk Document . . .

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Contact Us Professional Learning

  Contact Information   Department phone number: 308-635-3696 Department email address: soar@esu13.org   . . .

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