Brandon Busteed, Executive Director of Gallup Education, and the Economics of Human Development

Presenter Brandon Busteed will share research findings of how schools are increasing student engagement, hope and well-being and why these measures are more important than tests and grades. Mr. Busteed will hold a presentation for superintendents during the Heartland Administrators’ Association Meeting on Tuesday, February 4, and an additional session for principals, district administrators and curriculum directors will be hosted that afternoon from 1:00-3:00 p.m. It will be a great opportunity for superintendents or principals to bring in school teams.

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TLC Webinar for Heartland AEA School Districts

The Iowa Department of Education will be hosting a TCL webinar for school districts in the Heartland AEA area on January 21, 2014. The purpose is to share last minute information about the TLC grant and answer questions from districts. The webinar will be held from 3:30- 4:30 p.m. Information on accessing the information is below. 

Name: tlcapplicationhl
URL: http://iowa.adobeconnect.com/tlcapplicationhl/
Access: Anyone who has the URL for the meeting can enter the room

Assessing Rigor Class to start Jan. 23

The next class of Assessing Academic Rigor begins on January 23. At this time, the class enrollment is low and the class is in danger of being cancelled. If you are thinking about taking the class to renew your Administrator license, please get signed up as soon as possible! To register, please click here.