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    Harness the Power of Pear Deck!

    Join the Pear Deck Team to learn more about how to maximize your classroom use of Pear Deck! Whether you are a beginner or have been… Read More

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    Pear Deck’s Flashcard Factory is a Hidden Vocabulary Gem!

    Pear Deck is full of ways to support teaching and learning. Flashcard Factory was designed to transform the way students engage with… Read More

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    Ride the Wakelet Wave: Wakelet in the Classroom

    Surf's up, Wakelet Riders! Dive into the world of Wakelet! In this course you will learn how to create and curate visually engaging… Read More

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    2022-2023 Grant Opportunities

    The Iowa Department of Education has announced grants for this school year. Click on the links below to read specifics on… Read More

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    Digital Resources Updates

    Grant Wood AEA's Online Resources are now called "Digital Resources!" We've made some major updates to the Digital Resources page. Don't worry,… Read More

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    Chrome Extensions That Meet Students’ Needs: Building Bridges 2022

    Wondering about options for Chrome Extensions that might meet different student needs? Denise Henry-Orndorff, an instructional coach from Frederick County Schools, put a variety of… Read More

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    Coming Soon! Iowa’s AEAs Continue to Add Digital Resources for Students and Educators

    Iowa’s AEAs provide students and educators with no-cost access to high-quality, vetted digital resources. They are proud to announce their lineup… Read More

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    Reciprocal Teaching, it’s Not Just for Literacy Teachers!

    Chances are if you have heard of reciprocal teaching you have thought of it in the context of an English Language Arts class. Read More

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    How to Use a Document Camera or iPad in Zoom & Meet

    In a world that is still not done with virtual learning or quarantined classrooms, the ability to teach online is still and important skill for… Read More

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    Concept Mapping: The Map that Leads to Effective Instruction

    When thinking of concept mapping, graphic organizers often come to mind. But concept mapping is more than that. The graphic organizer is the tool for… Read More