• FREE WORKSHOP! Improving Literacy Comprehension: Building Background Knowledge with Science and Social Studies

    Who should attend: Elementary leaders interested in effective literacy practices and integration of science and social studies LOCATIONS: February 29, 2024, at Ankeny Public Library,… Read More

  • AEA Purchasing Annual Report & Buyer’s Guide

    AEA Purchasing would like to thank you for supporting our cooperative procurement programs! It is a pleasure of ours that we get to serve Iowa schools, students,… Read More

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    Maria: Overcoming Challenges and Achieving Success with the AEA’s Support

    Born with Spina Bifida, Maria faced unique challenges, particularly when she moved to the United States from Bulgaria at the age of 11. Arriving in… Read More

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    Mental Health Services at Wayne CSD

    Shared by Kim Arnold, Secondary School Counselor, Wayne Community School District At Wayne, we've been utilizing mental health therapeutic services through GPAEA, and as the… Read More

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    Generations of AEA Support

    Lori Bower's family has been blessed with the invaluable support of Iowa's AEAs since her daughter, Amy, was just 2 years old, and the impact… Read More

  • The Cornerstone – January 2024

    #EveryDayatGPAEA December 2023 Unlocking Potential: A Day in the Life of a Great Prairie AEA School Psychologist Future Ready Support & Spotlight… Read More

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    #EveryDayatGPAEA – December 2023

  • Virtual Parent Literacy Network

    Please join Jaci Jarmes, Instructional Services Coordinator at GPAEA, as she shares her expertise in helping parents understand best practices in literacy instruction and practical… Read More

  • Unboxing AT: Bluetooth Music Box from RJ Cooper

    A new "Unboxing AT" series from GPAEA highlights assistive technology that you can check out from the Media Library. This BMB from RJ Cooper combines… Read More

  • UNI Online Professional Development Opportunities Spring 2024

    2024 online professional development opportunities through UNI Online & Distance Education are now available. GRADUATE PROGRAMS Doctor of Education (EdD) Literacy Education MAE Music… Read More