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Name:
Eliene Loetscher

Hometown:
Emerson, Nebraska

College(s):
Wayne State College, Doane College

Current Degree/Diplomas/Special Endorsements:
Elementary Education Degree, Master’s Degree in Curriculum and Instruction

Hobbies/Sports/Special Interests:
reading, studying how to teach reading with special emphasis on dyslexia, traveling, spending time with my granddaughter and family

Please tell us about yourself and your family:
I taught in rural one room schools for eight years. The past 32 years have been spent teaching first grade at Winside. My daughter, Jolene and her husband Nate, along with their daughter Libby live in Sioux Falls. They own and operate a media company. My daughter Melissa is a media teacher in Fremont.

What is your philosophy of education?
Teachers who love teaching, teach children to love learning.