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October 7, 2021MTSS and Iowa Core Math Standards
The pandemic has prompted administrators, coaches, and teachers to re-examine their priority standards, the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework and evidence-based practices. Here are… Read More
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October 6, 2021Open Minds, Open Doors Engages Students in “Amazing STEM Race” During In-Person Conference
On Friday, Oct. 8, 184 students representing 24 local schools will gather for a new approach to the annual Open Minds, Open Doors… Read More
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October 5, 2021Secondary Literacy: Putting the Art Back in Language Arts
In public education today, an often-heard statement about integrating literacy into different content areas is that “literacy is everywhere”; but what would the inverse of this… Read More
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October 5, 2021Math Strategies to Support Students for Grades 6-12
This professional learning experience focuses on supporting students who are at risk or identified as having mathematical difficulties in the middle and high school grades. Participants… Read More
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October 4, 2021Write 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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October 4, 2021Peer Mediated Instruction Intervention: Resource & Training
Peer Mediated Instruction Intervention: Resources Available Peer Mediated Instruction Intervention (PMII) is a strategy that systematically teaches peers without disabilities ways of engaging learners with ASD… Read More
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September 29, 2021Think, Make, Innovate: Reflection
“We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience.”― John Dewey Reflection is a key part of processing and allowing ourselves… Read More
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September 29, 2021Light up thinking with Red Light, Yellow Light
Red Light, Yellow Light is a powerful thinking routine when students encounter ‘puzzles of truth.’ Students are provided with tools to navigate through… Read More
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September 24, 2021Grant 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 22, 2021Advanced Behavioral Assessments: Preference Assessments
Advanced Behavioral Assessments: Preference Assessments This workshop provides information on the direct assessment measure of preference assessments. Assessing student preferences assists in developing behavior intervention… Read More
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