• Teen Mental Health First Aid – free to all PLAEA districts

    PLAEA currently has 14 school districts teaching Teen Mental Health First Aid to their high school students. Is your district?  Teen MHFA is… Read More

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    FOCUS 2023: June 21 & 22

    Save the dates! The FOCUS 2023 Summer Learning Conference will be hosted on June 21-22, 2023 on the beautiful, lakeside campus of Buena… Read More

  • Lakes Partnership School receives grant from Care Connections of Northern Iowa

    Students and staff at Lakes Partnership School (LPS) will benefit from special funding provided by Care Connections of Northern Iowa (CCNIA). The grant… Read More

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    Cognitive Coaching I offered in November

    Cognitive Coaching I Training Registration closes Nov. 18 Dates:  Nov. 28 & 29 and Dec. 7 & 8… Read More

  • Inclusive Classroom (Virtual) Conference: Feb. 15, 2023

  • Paraeducator Certification Courses FREE for District Staff beginning September 10

    Prairie Lakes AEA has received the Teacher and Paraeducator Registered Apprenticeship (TPRA) Grant Program offered by the State of Iowa. This grant allows us… Read More

  • Our New Directories Are Posted!

    Our Directory of Services showcases the services, programs, and contacts who support the work. The School and Staff Directory includes contact information for each of… Read More

  • Grant award helps make virtual reality a reality

    Prairie Lakes AEA was recently awarded the Create with VR grant from Unity and Meta Immersive Learning! Virtual reality (VR) is a rapidly growing industry… Read More

  • Meet Our New PLAEA Team Members

    Please join us in extending a warm welcome to our newest members of the PLAEA family! Kate Besch - Assistive Technology, Significant… Read More

  • 2022-23 Directory of Services

    The 2022-23 Prairie Lakes AEA Directory of Services features agency details, highlights our programs and services, and provides contact information for those… Read More