Professional development

2025-2026 Professional Development Trainings

Please click on the above link to view all professional development opportunities sponsored by the Nebraska Regional Programs for the 2025-2026 school year. Click on individual links below to view/print flyers and registration forms for the specific upcoming activities.

ALL SCHEDULED EVENTS ARE TENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO HEALTH DIRECTIVES PUT INTO PLACE TO PREVENT FURTHER SPREAD OF COVID-19.  ALL EVENTS POSTED ON THIS WEBSITE ARE FOR INDIVIDUALS IN NEBRASKA UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED!

Nebraska Conference on Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education

This is a FREE educational conference for parents and professionals.  For more information check out the conference website

Date: September 25-27, 2026

Location: Younes Center; Kearney, Nebraska

Registration: Register here by September 9, 2026. 

Mileage and Lodging Support: Contact SERP Coordinator, Lindsey Hinzmann, for more information

Virtual Sign Language Class

This is a 6 week sign language class.  Classes will be held virtually on Tuesdays and Thursdays.  The same material will be covered in the Tuesday class and the Thursday class each week.  Participants can choose which day works best or come both days for additional practice.  There will be two tracks for participants to choose from; beginner and intermediate.  A Spanish track is also available.  

Dates: October 6, 2026 through November 12, 2026

Registration: Register here by September 30, 2026. 

Community Sponsored Professional Development Opportunties

Community Events for Professionals

Please click on the above link to view additional professional development opportunities related to educating Deaf and hard of hearing students.  These are NOT sponsored by the Nebraska Regional Programs.