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    What’s On Our Shelves: Physical Computing Devices

    Did you know that physical computing devices can now be searched in the GWAEA Media Library catalog? Searching for physical computing or robot demo will… Read More

  • New Book Sets Available, January 2024

    Our Boxed Book collection has an upgrade! Staff this fall worked to transfer the Boxed Book collection into longer-lasting blue totes, update labels with cover… Read More

  • Google’s “Read&Write” Now Available to Iowa School Districts

    Through a partnership between the Iowa Department of Ed, the Iowa AEAs, and Texthelp, Read&Write for Google can now be accessed for free… Read More

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    Authentic Project-Based Design Session

    Teachers will learn how to design (or redesign) lessons to create authentic project-based experiences for students. Participants will be provided best instructional practices, resources to take… Read More

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    A Media Library Success! GWAEA Online Resources Help Students Read More Words

    The numbers are in! In 2023 Mid-Prairie Middle School students read a total of 9,482,015 words according to their… Read More

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    Media Library February 2024 Lunch and Learn

    Join the GWAEA Media Library Team and our featured digital resource providers to see how they can enhance classroom(s) and foster inclusive learning. Whether you’re… Read More

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    In Service of Others: Supporting Iowa’s AEAs

    This past week we’ve heard loudly from our partners in education — our teachers, principals, caregivers and even some students- that the Governor’s proposal… Read More

  • Grant Wood AEA’s Teacher Induction Consortium Reduces New Teacher Turnover

    The results are in for Grant Wood Area Education Agency's teacher induction consortium for new teachers. This initiative is the result of a partnership between… Read More

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    Three AI Course Options for Educators

    These courses equip educators with the knowledge and skills to effectively integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their classrooms. Topics include an introduction to AI in education,… Read More

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    Special Guest Presenter Katie Novak at Grant Wood AEA

    Katie Novak, Ed.D., is an internationally renowned education consultant, author, graduate instructor at the University of Pennsylvania, and a former Assistant Superintendent of Schools in… Read More