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    February 29, 2024

    Pack Your Bags for the Future — AI, VR, and Robotics Professional Learning Opportunity

    The future of work is being created now; are your students ready for it? Forecasters predict that waves of exponential technology advances will eclipse decades… Read More

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    February 23, 2024

    Adaptive Schools Foundations

    Thinking Collaborative’s Adaptive Schools explores what makes teams effective. During this four-day experience participants will build their skills as group members and facilitators. Educators… Read More

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    January 23, 2024

    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

  • August 15, 2023

    Nice to Meet You! An Introduction to Grant Wood AEA

    Nice to Meet You! Grant Wood Area Education Agency is one of nine AEAs in the state of Iowa. Grant Wood AEA staff partner with… Read More

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    October 20, 2021

    In Case You Missed It: Lunch Box Chat Key Takeaways

    Last week our agency's Alternate Assessment team hosted a Lunch Box Chat! This chat provided an overview of things our staff should know as we… Read More

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    October 4, 2021

    Write Tools for Teaching the Core: Informative/Explanatory Writing

    This three-day training is the introduction to “The Write Tools” to support the informative/explanatory text type in the Common Core. This training will provide common… Read More

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    September 24, 2021

    Grant Wood AEA Recognized as an Iowa Top Work Place for the Eighth Consecutive Year

    Grant Wood AEA Recognized as an Iowa Top Workplace for the Eighth Consecutive Year We are pleased to share that the Des Moines Register has… Read More

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    September 20, 2021

    Deaf Awareness Week: 2021 Celebration

    National Deaf Awareness Week is recognized annually on the last full week in September. This year, the Grant Wood AEA Deaf and Hard of Hearing… Read More

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    September 16, 2021

    Designing Instruction with Pear Deck

    In this hybrid course, participants will experience how Pear Deck works from a student and teacher perspective. Also, participants will learn and design lessons using… Read More

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    September 9, 2021

    CTSO Kickoff Event

    CTSOs in CTE Kickoff Event Get a jumpstart on developing your own CTSO to make an even bigger student impact. Join the Department of Education,… Read More