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    Exit Tickets Revisited

    Exit tickets have been used by many for quick formative assessment at the end of class. They are a final question that covers… Read More

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    Feedback for Learning

    Feedback is a crucial component of the learning process. It helps students understand what they know and what they need to improve. However,… Read More

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    Vision and Hearing Screenings Available at Three Local Libraries

    Three area libraries have coordinated with Grant Wood Area Education Agency’s hearing specialists and the Iowa KidSight program to offer hearing… Read More

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    Try It, Talk It, Color It, Check It

    “Try It, Talk It, Color It, Check It” is a powerful strategy that ties in a variety of instructional strategies. It provides the… Read More

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    Building Thinking Classrooms with Guest Presenter Peter Liljedahl

    Author and international instructor Peter Liljedahl, PhD. will be leading this professional learning. Many math classrooms may be guided by institutional norms laid down at… Read More

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    Iowa Virtual PowerSchool User Conference 2023

    All Iowa PowerSchool districts are invited to participate in this free virtual PowerSchool Conference! The focus of this year’s conference is “Exploring PowerSchool Possibilities”. Session… Read More

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    Seeking Input for Future Computer Science Professional Learning!

    The AEA Computer Science Team needs educator input to support the planning for some of Iowa’s future Computer Science professional learning! Your input will be… Read More

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    World Read Aloud Day is Feb 1, 2023

    Join Grant Wood AEA and others by celebrating the 13th World Read Aloud Day (WRAD). A plethora of activities and ways to… Read More

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    100 Days of School!

    The 100th day of school is fast approaching. Depending on when your school year began, it could arrive before the end of January or early… Read More

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    Welding Apprenticeship for Business Partners

    What is a High School Registered Apprenticeship Program (HSRAP)? Registered Apprenticeship (RA) opportunities can be life-changing for high school students wanting to jump-start rewarding careers… Read More