Welcome!

KIDS provides staff development and school improvement services to educators through the Boone/Winnebago, DeKalb and McHenry Regional Offices of Education. For more information on our services, click here.

We are always interested in your feedback and ideas. Click here to share them with us!




 

Check out new summer and online professional development opportunities!

KIDS Offers Two Options for Online Professional Development!

Delivered totally online, participants can work anytime, anywhere, 24/7, as  schedules permit. No commuting, no missed classes and no dress code!

 

Click here for more information on our online offerings.


KIDS Offers Great Summer Professional Development!

For more information on summer classes, visit our online Catalog and registration site at http://www.kidsroe.org/registration/default.php. 

 
  

Monthly Newsletters on Common Core

Are you interested in grade level specific information regarding the Common Core State Standards?

The Illinois State Board of Education is creating monthly newsletters for individual grades with helpful information and key website suggestions. Here is the link to the first edition: http://www.isbe.net/common_core/htmls/news.htm. Continue to check back monthly for the new editions!

Do you need an Administrators’ Academy by June 30, 2013?

Learning from Lincoln: Leadership Practices for School Success

DATE:             Wednesday, June 12, 2013

LOCATION:     Giovanni’s, Rockford, IL
PRESENTER:    Pam Robbins

For more information and/or to register:

https://www.kidsroe.org/registration/WorkshopDetail.php?id=5724

Abraham Lincoln, revered and iconic 16^th President of the United States, embodied the leadership qualities that inspire improvement in us all. His competence, compassion, commitment, vision and resilience serve as personal examples to all who serve in an educational career. Learn how the lessons of Lincoln’s life can strengthen your skills and success as an educational leader. Join in a day of reflection and application.

Questions: Please call Marcy Mitchell at KIDS, 815-636-3040 or mmitchel@kidsroe.org