• Fierce Conversations begins Sept. 14

    Fierce Conversations training workshops will not only help you develop the skills to confront and resolve your toughest challenges, but will also… Read More

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    Fall Teacher Leader Network

    When: 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Sept. 16  Where: PLAEA office in Pocahontas Network Facilitator: Jaymie Randel, Coaching Coordinator,… Read More

  • Accessing the resources in our Lending Library

    Prairie Lakes AEA has purchased a new check-out system (Insignia) for the physical resources in the lending library. While we transition to this… Read More

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    Learn Best Practice in Suicide Risk Assessment Procedures – Oct. 14

    Learn best practices on developing and implementing effective suicide prevention, assessment, intervention and postvention strategies at our FREE Suicide Risk Assessment Workshop. Read More

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    Learn With Us: Pebble Go & Pebble Go Next!

    Join us for a pair of webinars on Sept. 26 & Sept. 27 to learn more about two of our new digital resource offerings –… Read More

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    Leading Authentic Learning course opens

    Leading Authentic Learning guides administrators to build upon a healthy authentic/work-based learning program with quality practices in teacher evaluation. Participants examine and gain practice of… Read More

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    Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) FREE to all educators

    Did you know that 21.4 percent of youth experience a mental health concern annually? To help educators recognize the signs and symptoms of mental health… Read More

  • September PLAEA Early Childhood News

    The September issue of our Prairie Lakes AEA Early Childhood News features: NEW Scripted Stories from NCPMI New Preschool Resources Local &… Read More

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    Accessing the AEA digital resources is now easier than ever!

    Iowa’s AEAs provide students, educators and parents with no-cost access to high-quality, vetted digital resources including ebooks, streaming videos, encyclopedia, reference materials and more! If… Read More

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    Science-focused professional learning opportunities

    Introduction to OpenSciEd Instructional Frameworks Course Audience: Middle School/High School Science Educators, Engaging Students in the… Read More