Friday, March 17, 2017

Our Mission

To improve the learning outcomes and well-being of all children and youth by providing services and leadership in partnership with families, schools and communities.

Our Goals
  • Increase learning growth for students
  • Decrease the gap in achievement
  • Increase annual graduation rates
  • Increase gateways to post-secondary success

Module 5 of ELP Standards is Available on AEA PD Online

The ELP Standards Module 5 is now available at AEA PD Online. After logging in, search the catalog for ELP Standards Module 5 or ELP Standards. As a reminder, this google document is updated as modules and trainings become available for both the ELP Standards and the ELPA21 Assessment.

Special Education Considerations for English Language Learners Workshop Coming May 8

Registration is now open for this professional learning opportunity that provides collaborative principles for participants to practice with school-based teams, explore student’s performance from an English Learner (ELs) and special education perspective, practice culturally and linguistically responsive solution-seeking process for ELs, and examine use of a framework to build a more culturally and linguistically responsive Multi-Tiered System of Supports for ELs.

Special Education Considerations for English Language Learners

Date: May 8, 2017
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Where: FFA Enrichment Center, 1055 SW Prairie Trail Parkway, Ankeny

Register at this link by May 1, 2017

Registration is free! Title III will provide district reimbursement for substitute teacher costs.