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    What’s On Our Shelves? Media Library Recommendations for November.

    Grant Wood AEA Media Library celebrates the writer within each of us during National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). In addition to the great… Read More

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    National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)

    Grant Wood AEA Media Library celebrates the writer within each of us during National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) this November. In addition to the great… Read More

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    Native American Heritage Month

    November is Native American Heritage Month! Here are a few suggested books available through … Read More

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    The Global Read Aloud: One Book to Connect the World

    Introducing, Global Read Aloud (GRA) The project was created in 2010 with a simple goal in mind; one book to connect the… Read More

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    DeCoste Writing Protocol

    The DeCoste Writing Protocol (DWP) is a protocol for multidisciplinary school teams to identify tools and strategies for struggling writers. This professional learning opportunity will… Read More

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    Grant Wood AEA Media Library Summer Recommendations

    The Grant Wood Area Education Agency Media Library is open and ready to serve learners this summer through our 6th St. Read More

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    Key ‘Read&Write’ Tools for Specific Needs — K-12

    NPR recently shared a story about Lila Hoffa, a third-grade student who was diagnosed with dysgraphia, a neurological disorder that affects fine motor skills and… Read More

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    2021-22 Iowa Award Book Winners Announced

    The Iowa Association of School Libraries has announced their winners for the 2021-22 school year! Awards are organized by grade level, starting… Read More

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    Options for Written Expression

    Writing is a complex, expressive skill that can often be the trigger for frustration and student behavior at school. Expression and ‘showing what you… Read More

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    Building More Student Engagement and Access with Bookshare: Building Bridges 2022

    For students who might have print disabilities, paper-based books can be difficult or even impossible to read. While students are receiving instruction in… Read More