Leadership Connections

April’s updates include details about accredited non-public special education consultation meetings. For the full details of each topic, please view the LEA Admin Special Education updates document. If there are any questions, please contact Annette Hyde, Executive Director of Special Education.

April’s updates include details about approved Professional Development, feedback on the Unified Special Education Accountability Framework, Professional Learning needs assessment and Statewide Curriculum Network. For the full details of each topic, please view the Educational Services updates document. If there are any questions, please contact Tesha Moser-Zimmerman, Executive Director of Educational Services.

Central Rivers AEA is excited to share that we will be offering the Youth Mental Health First Aid course this spring and summer in the Cedar Falls and Clear Lake offices at no cost to participants. Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and…

Central Rivers AEA is again offering Structured Teaching for Special Education at River Hills School in Cedar Falls on June 12 and June 15-18. All training dates will be held 8:00 am – 4:00 pm. During this learning opportunity, participants will engage in activities that teach them how to effectively structure classrooms and lessons to…

Every student in Iowa deserves a fair shot at success, regardless of their reading level. To make that happen, the state provides two powerful tools – uPAR and Read&Write – to all Iowa schools at no cost. These tools are designed to remove barriers to learning: When students have the right support, they gain the…

Central Rivers AEA is committed to helping districts build safer, more supportive learning environments. This summer, we are hosting two Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training sessions in Clear Lake (June 9–11) and Cedar Falls (August 4–6). These sessions provide staff with proven de-escalation skills to handle challenging situations with confidence and care. Why CPI training?…

For the full details of each topic, please view the LEA Admin Special Education updates document. If there are any questions, please contact Annette Hyde, Executive Director of Special Education.

For the full details of each topic, please view the Educational Services updates document. If there are any questions, please contact Tesha Moser-Zimmerman, Executive Director of Educational Services.

For the full details of each topic, please view the LEA Admin Special Education updates document. If there are any questions, please contact Annette Hyde, Executive Director of Special Education.

For the full details of each topic, please view the Educational Services updates document. If there are any questions, please contact Tesha Moser-Zimmerman, Executive Director of Educational Services.