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  • March 21, 2025

    Free Training! Introduction to OpenSciEd Grades 6-12

    New to OpenSciEd? This FREE training is the perfect opportunity to learn more about the award-winning science curriculum resource. This 2-day workshop is open to… Read More

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    September 9, 2024

    FOSS Training for October 2024

    Not trained in a FOSS Kit? Get ready for Round 2 FOSS Workshops! FOSS Science Best Practices & One Unit Exploration Course Description… Read More

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    June 20, 2024

    New FOSS Training Format for 2024-2025

    Upcoming Dates: Best Practices & One Unit Exploration Due to technical difficulties you MAY need to open the links below twice. Grades K-2… Read More

  • June 3, 2024

    Important Foss Update: 2024-25

    In order for Grant Wood AEA's FOSS trainings to be sustainable, a minimum of 12 registrants per FOSS session are now required to be able to… Read More

  • January 8, 2024

    Unveiling the Scientist Circle: A Journey into Collaborative Learning

    At Washington High School in Washington, IA, Science Consultant Maria Hasken-Averkamp collaborated with high school science teachers to help model a piece of… Read More

  • November 20, 2023

    Science Made Accessible

    PowerKnowledge (grades 3-6) and Core Concepts (grades 7-12) are two science-focused digital resources that will… Read More

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    September 26, 2023

    STEM at Grant Wood AEA

    Grant Wood AEA supports STEM in Eastern Iowa! Here are just a few ways the agency is helping the next generation of scientists, mathematicians, programers,… Read More

  • August 31, 2023

    Courses for Teachers New to FOSS or a Specific Unit 2023

    FOSS 2023 Full day courses of unit specific professional learning are offered through Grant Wood AEA. Teachers will get a deep dive into the unit as… Read More

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    August 31, 2023

    STEM BEST Design Days 2023

    Tomorrow STEMS From Iowa! Iowa STEM in partnership with Iowa's AEAs will provide virtual sessions to help local school districts in applying for the next… Read More

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    August 29, 2023

    Digitarium Portable Planetarium

    Join us at Grant Wood Area Education Agency for this workshop on using the new Digitarium portable planetarium. This workshop will develop K-12 teachers’ abilities… Read More