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  • February 22, 2024

    Assessment and Data-Based Decision-Making and Multi-Tiered Systems of Supports (MTSS)

    Check out the full School Improvement blog document to go more in-depth about how ADBDM can support MTSS. Next month,… Read More

  • February 19, 2024

    Inquiries of Tier 2 and Tier 3 Instruction

    Part 2: Intensifying Instruction By Increasing Learner Engagement In Part 1 of this series, we explored how high-quality interactions can… Read More

  • February 16, 2024

    CPI trainer initial or renewal spring dates are now available

    There are two upcoming opportunities for Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) trainers to earn* the initial certification or renew this spring.… Read More

  • February 12, 2024

    Cost saving opportunity for districts to purchase IASL award books

    Media Services is proud to offer another year of 50% purchasing support for the 2024/25 Iowa Association of School Librarians… Read More

  • Demystifying Phonological Awareness: Recent Shifts in Research and What They Mean for Educators

    For decades, educators have recognized understanding the sounds of spoken language (phonological awareness) as a key building block for early… Read More

  • February 7, 2024

    Gladbrook-Reinbeck: Creating Meaningful and Authentic Learning Through Inquiry

    Periodically, educators are asked to reflect on their “why.” Why do you continue to show up? Why did you choose… Read More

  • Collaboration With AEA Brings Student Learning to Life

    Collaboration With the AEA Brings Student Learning to Life Over the past two years, elementary teachers in the Union Community… Read More

  • February 5, 2024

    New statewide AEA professional learning registration system coming soon

    Exciting news for Iowa educators! The professional learning system is getting an upgrade. You’ll soon enjoy a more user-friendly interface,… Read More

  • Inquiries of Tier 2 and Tier 3 Instruction

    Part 1: Intensifying Instruction by Increasing Quality Interactions Understanding Tiers and Intensifying Instruction There are typically two inquiries we receive… Read More

  • Compentency-based Education

    The state of Iowa has had Competency-based Education (CBE) Pathways in code since 2012, yet many schools are unaware of… Read More