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    Pear Deck Premium available to GPAEA Educators

    Did you know you’ve got access to Pear Deck premium?! Once again, the Iowa AEA system has purchased Pear Deck for ALL Iowa… Read More

  • Resources for Educators for National Suicide Prevention Month

    September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and there are many resources available to educators, as well as your students. Please share with anyone who you… Read More

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    Congratulations Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District! Iowa Department of Education awards over $2.3 million in therapeutic classroom grants to 10 school districts

    Originally posted at https://educateiowa.gov/article/2022/08/22/iowa-department-education-awards-over-23-million-therapeutic-classroom-grants-ten on August 22… Read More

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    Fall Courses from Drake Continuing Education and Professional Development (CEPD)

    Register for a Fall Online Course! Our award-winning online courses are specific to PreK-12 teachers, counselors, administrators, and athletic coaches. All offerings are interactive and… Read More

  • Welcome to the 2022-23 School Year!

    As educators, you have the unique opportunity to make an incredible difference in the lives… Read More

  • Paraeducator Course Opportunities in Burlington beginning in August & Ottumwa beginning in September

    The grant-funded summer courses for paraeducator certification courses have come and gone but Great Prairie AEA is offering a new cohort of courses this fall. Read More

  • GPAEA Welcomes New Staff

    GPAEA welcomes the following new staff to the Agency and wishes them a great school year! Jen Adams-Potter, Speech-Language Pathologist Ellen Azinger, Special Education Consultant… Read More

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    Notice of Special Election of AEA Board Members – Director District #5 & #8

    Great Prairie Area Education Agency will be accepting Statement of Candidacy submissions for the election of two AEA Board Members from October 22… Read More

  • NAMI HelpLine Launches New Nationwide Texting Support Option

    Learn more at https://www.nami.org/help   The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) launched a nationwide SMS/text message support option for… Read More

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    GPAEA Board of Directors Meeting – August 2, 2022

    The next GPAEA Board of Directors meeting and retreat will be held at the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center, 200 N Main, Fairfield, IA at… Read More