Friday, September 30, 2011

Iowa Department of Education's "Each and Every Child"

Click here to download the October edition of "Each and Every Child" brought to you by the Department of Education’s Bureau of Student and Family Support Services. The e-newsletter is designed to enhance communication between parents and teachers. Please forward it to your parents, and use the stories as opportunities for discussion.

September Edition of “Impacting Lives” Newsletter

Go to the link below to read the September 2011 edition of "Impacting Lives." The blog newsletter is a statewide effort to communicate AEA success stories and services across the state. The newsletter is sent to all school administrators, legislators and AEA staff in Iowa.
http://aeas4iowa.wordpress.com/

Superintendents: October 4 HAA Meeting Agenda

Click here for the October Heartland Administrators Association meeting agenda. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 4 in Room 13 A/B of the Johnston Regional Education Center (6500 Corporate Drive) and will begin at 9:00 a.m.

Learning Forward to host "Becoming a Learning School"

Learning Forward Iowa (formerly the Iowa National Staff Development Council) will host a one-day conference (held in three different locations) on becoming a learning school. Schools staff and AEA staff are urged to attend. Click here for a brochure for the conference.

AEI Fall Conference set for Oct 7-9

Even though the topic of Creativity is usually thought to be the domain of art teachers, the Art Educators of Iowa (AEI) believe that it is important for ALL classroom teachers. AEI is pleased to announce its fall conference on October 7-9 in Downtown Des Moines. The conference will be held at a variety of locations, including the Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel, the East Village and Grand View University. For more information about the AEI Fall Conference, the conference schedule and registration information, go to the AEI website at http://www.artedia.org/. Please share this information with interested staff, especially K-12 visual art teachers, GT teachers and/or curriculum directors.

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